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Enevo

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Website
  
www.enevo.com

Headquarters
  
Espoo

Type
  
Privately held company

Founded
  
2010

Number of employees
  
25 (2014)

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Industry
  
Information Technology & Services, Waste Management, IoT

Key people
  
Fredrik Kekäläinen, CEO, Johan Engström CTO

Enevo one collect system


Enevo (Enevo Oy in Finland) is a Finnish provider of waste analytics solutions. By collecting waste data using wireless sensors Enevo can measure and forecast fill-levels in waste containers in order find where waste management operations can be further streamlined. Enevo’s waste analytics solution allows waste generators to track their waste generation and get detailed information on how they you are diverting from the landfill by recycling.

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Enevo was founded in 2010 by Fredrik Kekäläinen and Johan Engström.

Enevo saving 40 costs in waste transportation


Company history

In April 2013 Enevo raised €2 million ($2.6 million) in funding from Finnish Industry Investment and Lifeline Ventures to fuel international growth.

In November 2013 the company announced it had signed service contracts with waste management companies in Finland, Norway and Denmark.

In August 2014 the company announced that it had raised $8 million from Earlybird, Lifeline Ventures, Finnish Industry Investment, Draper Associates and Risto Siilasmaa, among others. The funding will be used to grow and bring the sensor-based waste collection system to global markets.

In April 2016 Norway's leading waste management firm BIR chose the Enevo solution for monitoring recycling points for glass.

In May 2016 Enevo announced that Rotterdam City had increased collection efficiency significantly by using Enevo's solution.

In July 2016 Waste industry veteran Ric Hobby was appointed President & General Manager for Enevo North America.

In August 2016 Enevo received a €15m loan from the European Investment Bank

In September 2016 UK waste bin manufacturer Glasdon partnered with Enevo to add smart waste management technology to street litter bins

In November 2016 Enevo announces it had partnered with Buffalo based Hearts for the Homeless and significantly increased their collection efficiency for textiles

References

Enevo Wikipedia