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Ooredoo Qatar announces IoT enabled , standard and advanced smart waste management solution
O oredoo , a provider of ICT solutions in Qatar , announced the launch of a new solution to enable its business customers to manage their waste in a smart , cost-effective and sustainable way . The new Ooredoo Business Smart Waste Management solution , which operates via Internet of Things , offers a comprehensive way to monitor and control waste management in order to optimise operational efficiency and reduce costs .
The solution features sensors fitted to each waste receptacle , which allow realtime visibility of operations including bin fill levels and motion and tilt , motion and fire detection alarms . A unified intuitive dashboard enables monitoring and optimisation of collection routes , allowing for a reduction in operating costs .
The self-powered sensors , fitted with long-life batteries , use wireless NB-IoT connectivity connected to the superfast Ooredoo network .
Thani Al Malki , Chief Business Officer at Ooredoo , said : “ We have a strategic commitment to supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals , and in parallel , to supporting our country in its drive to achieve the goals of Qatar National Vision 2030 , one of which is complete digitalisation . Leveraging our many partnerships with world-leading technology providers enables us to offer ever more innovative solutions to our customers , upgrading their worlds and consolidating our position as a market in IoT and digitalisation .”
Key features of the solution include real-time waste receptacle fill level tracking ; fire , relocation and tilting alarms ; rich data insights and analytics ; and a unified , intuitive dashboard from which to manage waste operations . Benefits include the ability to optimise waste route collection ; enhance decision-making ; predictive and preventive maintenance ; reduced manual activities and human interaction ; enhanced safety and security ; and enhanced resource utilisation .
Two packages , Standard and Advanced , allow customers to choose the features that suit their business and its needs . Standard packages include basic fill detection level for standard waste receptacles of less than 4m width , fire detection alarm and tilt and motion detection alarm . Advanced packages also include fill detection level up to 15m width waste receptacles , as well as 3D visualisation of waste fill level and higher IP rating .
Ooredoo is Qatar ’ s communications company , delivering mobile , fixed , broadband internet and corporate managed services tailored to the needs of consumers and businesses . As a community-focused company , Ooredoo is guided by its vision of enriching people ’ s lives and its belief that it can stimulate human growth by leveraging communications to help people achieve their full potential . •
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