Harnessing Technology to Improve Solid Waste Management
1 August 2018

Philippines

An app developed by startup company Solu Philippines offers solutions to solid waste management in cities.
Matthew Barrie, CEO and founder, Solu Philippines, presented an application that will valorize the collection of waste, and discussed how Solu creates the financial and social incentives for residents to sell sorted waste streams to a network of aggregators. This brown bag seminar was organized by ADB's Energy and Urban Development Sector Groups.
Program and Learning Materials
Session / Activity Title Speaker(s)
Brown bag seminar Harnessing Technology to Improve Solid Waste Management
Startup Solu Philippines has developed an app that provides solutions to solid waste management in Metro Manila and nearby urban areas. …
Matthew Barrie

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Event Coordinator/s

  • Energy Sector Group
  • Urban Sector Group

ADB Organizer/s

  • Energy Sector Office
  • Water and Urban Development Sector Office

Topics

  • Energy
  • ICT
  • Urban Development