# NVIDIA describes how four startups use AI to improve recycling

> Original title: How AI Helps Recyclers Turn Mixed Waste Into Reusable Material

- Source: NVIDIA Newsroom
- Published: 2026-11-11T03:00:20.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/h4lwbqkb4h69mv3vc0wzldzff
- Original: https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/ai-recycling-startups/

## Summary

NVIDIA highlights four Inception startups that use vision AI and robotics to sort waste for reuse and recycling. AIRECO runs NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX modules on a Tainan pilot line with recognition accuracy above 95%. EverestLabs AI has about 150 robots deployed in North America and Australia, while Greyparrot's Analyzer systems operate in over 20 countries.