Dive Brief:
- Intelligent Waste Management Ltd., a waste services company in the U.K., has launched an iPhone app for businesses that facilitate e-waste collection services.
- The iWaste app lets businesses take a photo or video of the e-waste with their phone, geotag it and schedule the date for it to be picked up.
- Sam Prentice, the founder of iWaste, created the service to comply with e-waste laws while making it easier for clients to deal with waste in a responsible way.
Dive Insight:
The company has been in business for one year. The founder had the idea to offer a service which could handle waste requirements for businesses seamlessly, including reporting, compliance, certification and storage.