Event
Reclamation Factory completes City of Pittsburgh recycling pilot
Reclamation Factory completed a six-month PGH Lab pilot with Pittsburgh’s Department of Public Works for plastic identification, tracing and diversion.
Evidence notes
- The pilot created a database of more than 10,000 labeled plastic images.
- The pilot diverted 80% of collected plastic by weight from landfill.
- Machine-learning models were trained to classify difficult plastic streams to bale specifications.
Context
- Company
- Reclamation Factory
- Segment
- Industrial
- Event type
- Deployment
- Added to Korthos
- Jul 14, 2026
- Geography
- Pittsburgh · United States