10 Educational Waste and Recycling Apps for Young Enthusiasts

Waste360 highlights 10 engaging mobile apps that are providing industry education to children around the globe.

Megan Greenwalt, Freelance writer

January 10, 2018

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More and more waste and recycling companies are embracing technology, specifically mobile and the applications created to support it. There is a plethora of apps utilized by waste managers to oversee routes, fleets, day-to-day business operations, etc. But even app developers understand the importance waste management and recycling play in their day-to-day lives and are targeting a young audience with entertaining apps designed to educate.

From how-tos on recycling to more than a dozen different “gamer” apps acting as waste vehicle simulators, there is an abundance of fun, waste- and recycling-related apps online. Here, Waste360 highlights 10 engaging mobile apps that are providing industry education to children around the globe.

About the Author

Megan Greenwalt

Freelance writer, Waste360

Megan Greenwalt is a freelance writer based in Youngstown, Ohio, covering collection & transfer and technology for Waste360. She also is the marketing and communications advisor for a property preservation company in Valley View, Ohio, and a member of the Public Relations Society of America. Prior to her current roles, Greenwalt served as the associate editor of Waste & Recycling News for three years and as features editor for a local newspaper in Warren, Ohio, for more than five years. Greenwalt is a 2002 graduate of The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, where she earned her bachelor’s degree in journalism.

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