Rubicon and City of Atlanta Enter Smart City Partnership to Deliver Efficiency in Public Works Operations
May 11, 2023 at 08:45 am EDT
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Rubicon Technologies, Inc. announced that it has entered into a three-year smart city partnership with the City of Atlanta, Georgia (the City) to help enhance its residential waste and recycling services. The agreement will put Rubicon's smart city software at the heart of Atlanta's Department of Public Works. Rubicon will help the Department enhance its operations to become a fully digital function, with a focus on route optimization, digital route sheets, digital work flows, tracking exceptions in the field, improved routing for the City's bulky waste pickup drivers, and street sweeping.
The City will use Rubicon's technology, procured through Sourcewell, to balance its waste and recycling routes to streamline collection, track material and tonnage on its bulky trash routes, and reduce missed pickups and unnecessary go-backs. With RUBICONSmartCity in place, the Department of Public Works will be able to closely monitor route performance, identify areas where waste, recycling, and street sweeping services can be improved, and make data-driven decisions to enhance route efficiency and better serve the Atlanta community. Rubicon is returning to its roots in Atlanta, the site of the Company's former headquarters and where the RUBICONSmartCity product was born.
Rubicon Technologies, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based waste and recycling solutions for businesses, governments, and organizations worldwide. The Company provides its waste generator customers with a platform that delivers transparency, self-service capabilities, and customer experiences. Its programs span cardboard (OCC), plastic, paper, metal, glass, pallets, electronics recycling, construction, and demolition (C&D), organics recycling (including food waste and composting services), grease and oil recycling, and single-stream recycling (SSR), among other adjacent services. RUBICONSmartCity its advanced smart city solution, helps municipalities sustainable waste and recycling operations. RUBICONPremier, an enterprise software as a service (SaaS) solution, allows haulers and recyclers to scale their operations into new geographies more efficient. The Company also offers various solution for haulers and recycles, which include RUBICONPro App, RUBICONPro Pod, and RUBICONSelect.