Korea Environment Corparation
Management Disclosure
RFID-Based Food Wastes Management System
Core Business
Resource Recirculation
Wastes management
RFID-Based Food Wastes Management System
It is the best way to reduce food waste!
The Volume-rate food waste disposal system levies the disposal fee to individuals based on the amount of food waste.
RFID method automatically measures the amount of food waste by each household by using RFID(Radio Frequency Identification) technology and charges the disposal fee by the weight of food waste disposed.
Operation of RFID-Based Food Wastes Management System
To implement ‘food waste volume rate system’, promoted under the joint efforts of concerned Ministries as a core task of reducing food wastes, in a more advanced way K-eco has established and operates Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) base control system which enables collection and management of food waste discharge information.
Operation System
Local government is responsible for installation and operation of field equipment, and installation and operation of IT system and DB management is utilized by K-eco’s integrated central system.
Present status of Project
| Division | Pilot project | Project | Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010~ 2011 |
2012~ 2014 |
2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | ||
| Local government | 18 | 85 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 177 |
|
Households (10 thousand) |
17 | 220 | 56 | 70 | 60 | 59 | 63 | 56 | 51 | 61 | 56 | 769 |
| RFID-Food waste equipment | 2,307 | 32,618 | 10,160 | 11,071 | 10,545 | 9,400 | 11,067 | 12,234 | 10,162 | 11,604 | 10,516 | 131,684 |