Our Dumping Detection service uses advanced, state-of-the-art proprietary AI models and high spatial resolution satellite imagery to detect dumping occurring inside your geographical area of interest. This service is highly suitable and useful for municipalities, local communities, environmental NGOs, companies performing outdoors cleaning, waste reuse and circular economy.
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Satellite Imagery
High spatial resolution satellite imagery, @0.3-0.5 meters/pixel, capable of identifying small-scale dumping sites (from 1m²) to larger landfills.
Artificial Intelligence
Proprietary AI models trained on extensive datasets to detect dumping with high precision (90%) and recall (85%) across diverse terrains.
GIS-Based Portal
Access via the PERIOPSIS Portal, featuring a comprehensive interface for monitoring, visualizing, and managing illegal dumping data.
What does it detect?
Individual garbage/litter (1-2 m²)
Stacks of garbage of different nature (2-9 m²)
Stacks of garbage of different nature (2-9 m²)
Landfills and garbage dumps (10+ m²)
Individual garbage/litter (1-2 m²)
Offered via the PERIOPSIS Portal
Easy on-boarding with predefined geographical zones for all communities, municipalities and regions and seamless access to all illegal dumping incidents through our platform, without the need for specialized skills or knowledge.
Trusted by municipalities and national authorities
Benefits

Surveillance within your area of interest without the need for on-site inspection, reduced and targeted routes for dumping collection with an impact on staff efficiency and workload.

Access analytical data and statistics on dumping such as monthly and annual trends and data analysis and in the form of hotspots, charts, incident history visualizations and more.

Assign the cleaning of a specific dumping incident to a specific person or department and monitor the cleaning efforts in your area of interest.

Add your team to the PERIOPSIS Portal and take advantage of the variety of tools to efficiently coordinate the cleanup efforts in your area of interest.
FAQs
Our Dumping Detection service detects dumping with high precision (90%) and recall (85%) across diverse terrains. You can check our blog where we describe our service and its overall performance. We consider our results as state-of-the-art, considering both research and commercial competition.
The frequency of surveys depends on your neesd and resources. For continuous monitoring, we recommend monthly surveys as a standard baseline. Seasonal surveys and one-off surveys are also available for targeted cleanup campaigns. This works well for local communities and regional authorities.
Simply sign up on the PERIOPSIS Portal and submit a new project with your request. There, you can select the area of interest (AOI) manually by drawing a polygon or by selecting a predefined polygon, in case you represent a regional authority. We handle your personal information with the highest standards of security and privacy, in full compliance with the GDPR.
Results are delivered as interactive maps, dashboards and analytics via our portal. Other formats such as georeferenced vector files (e.g., GeoJSON, shapefile and other GIS formats) are also available upon request.
Yes. Please contact us first at [email protected] for a review of your data. If you have imagery meeting our resolution and metadata requirements, we can run our models on it.
We currently fully support Cyprus and Greece. If your region is not supported but you still want to use our services, send us an email [email protected].
This ranges between 15 and 30 days, depending on area size and weather (i.e., cloud) conditions.