FOI release

Software used by municipal waste collection operations

Case reference FOI2025/00633

Received 14 August 2025

Published 13 October 2025

Request

I kindly request the following information in the context of domestic waste bin/sack collection services, as opposed to trade/commercial collections or waste disposal.

1. Do you currently operate waste services (collections) directly, or through a waste contractor such as Biffa, Suez or Veolia. If through a contractor, please name them.

2. Which of the IT systems below do you use for the management of day to day municipal bin collections:

a. Yotta / Causeway

b. Bartec Collective

c. AMCS Clear

d. Whitespace/Powersuite

e. Contender

f. Selected Interventions / Echo

g. Core (Suez)

h. Webaspx / Routeware

i. Routesmart

j. MS Office

k. No IT system

l. Other: [please name]

3. Which IT system do you use for each of the following in your refuse collection vehicle fleet and associated staff:

3a. Fleet management system.

3b. HR system.

3c. RCV on-board camera system.

3d. Telematics / vehicle tracking provider.

4. What IT system(s) do you use to manage the following service areas:

a. Grounds/Parks maintenance.

b. Street cleansing.

5. How many Electric Vehicles do you have in your waste collections fleet?

Response

1. Do you currently operate waste services (collections) directly, or through a waste contractor such as Biffa, Suez or Veolia. If through a contractor, please name them.

Response:

 

The waste collection service is delivered in-house by a Council employed team

 

2. Which of the IT systems below do you use for the management of day to day municipal bin collections:

                a. Yotta / Causeway

                b. Bartec Collective

                c. AMCS Clear

                d. Whitespace/Powersuite

                e. Contender

                f. Selected Interventions / Echo

                g. Core (Suez)

                h. Webaspx / Routeware

                i. Routesmart

                j. MS Office

                k. No IT system

                l. Other: [please name]

Response:

 

 

Whitespace

3. Which IT system do you use for each of the following in your refuse collection vehicle fleet and associated staff:

 

3a. Fleet management system. Response:

 

3b. HR system. Response:

 

3c. RCV on-board camera system. Response:

 

3d. Telematics / vehicle tracking provider. Response:

 

 

 

 

 

Fleet Management – Fleet Focus

 

HR - MyView

 

CCTV – Vision Techniques

 

Telematics - DennicConnect

 

4. What IT system(s) do you use to manage the following service areas:

4a. Grounds/Parks maintenance. Response:

4b. Street cleansing. Response:

 

 

 

Whitespace

5. How many Electric Vehicles do you have in your waste collections fleet?

Response:

 

 

 

None on the waste collection fleet. We have some EVs on the non-waste fleet

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