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Platform

Know what is wasted. Understand why. Decide what to change.

WasteX Stream is an AI-enabled waste-intelligence platform developed for food-service SMEs. It connects operational waste data with financial value, recurring causes and estimated environmental impact, giving managers a clearer understanding of where improvement is possible.

7+Waste streams tracked
CO₂eCarbon estimates
SMEPurpose-built
Product Purpose

Waste intelligence designed for everyday operations.

WasteX Stream does more than record the total amount of waste generated. It helps businesses understand what was wasted, when it happened, why it occurred and what action could reduce future waste.

By combining operational, financial and environmental information, WasteX Stream gives managers a clearer view of preventable loss.

What was wasted
When it happened
Why it occurred
What action reduces future waste
What Businesses Can Record

Bring different waste streams into one system.

Waste Streams
Food waste
Packaging waste
Used cooking oil
Recyclable materials
General operational waste
Data Captured Per Entry
Product or menu itemCause of wasteShift and timeBusiness locationWeight or quantityEstimated financial value
Waste Log Entry
Today, 14:23
Item
Salad leaves
Category
Food waste
Cause
Over-preparation
Shift
Lunch service
Weight
2.4 kg
Est. value
£6.80
Entry recordedEst. CO₂e: 4.1 kg
Core Capabilities

Seven capabilities. One coherent workflow.

Core

Digital Waste Logging

Replace disconnected paper forms and spreadsheets with structured digital waste records.

Core

Waste Categorisation

Organise waste by stream, product, cause, shift, day and location.

Analytics

Financial Insight

Estimate the value affected by waste and identify high-priority areas for investigation.

Climate

Environmental Measurement

Estimate waste-related CO₂e using available business data and documented calculation factors.

Analytics

Operational Dashboards

View patterns, trends and comparisons across different waste categories and operating periods.

Action

Practical Recommendations

Translate recurring waste patterns into actions that managers can investigate and implement.

Reporting

Progress Reporting

Compare performance against an established baseline and prepare structured progress summaries.

How WasteX Stream Works

Five steps from baseline to measurable improvement.

1
STEP 01

Establish a Baseline

Record existing waste patterns and create a clear starting position.

2
STEP 02

Capture Structured Data

Log waste by product, category, cause, shift, day and location.

3
STEP 03

Identify Patterns

Use dashboards to locate recurring sources of operational and financial loss.

4
STEP 04

Take Action

Apply practical recommendations based on the patterns identified.

5
STEP 05

Measure Progress

Compare new results against the original baseline and track improvement over time.

Product Development

Building the next generation of waste intelligence.

The WasteX Stream development roadmap includes capabilities designed to deepen insight, reduce manual effort and expand the platform's reach across the food-service sector.

In development
Planned
Development progressActive
Core platform90%
Analytics engine75%
ML forecasting30%
Machine-learning waste forecasting
Planned
POS data integration
Planned
Multi-site management
Planned
Advanced business benchmarking
Planned
Automated ESG reporting
Planned
Recycling and resource-recovery connections
Planned
Sustainability progress reporting
Planned
Why WasteX Stream

Financial, operational and environmental insight in one workflow.

WasteX Stream is designed around the practical needs of smaller food-service businesses. It combines waste prevention, margin protection, operational analysis and environmental measurement without requiring businesses to manage several disconnected systems.

Prevention-Led

WasteX Stream focuses on identifying and preventing avoidable waste, not only reporting it after it occurs.

SME-Focused

The platform is designed to provide useful intelligence without the complexity of large enterprise systems.

Research-Informed

Its development is supported by research across engineering, artificial intelligence, food waste and carbon reduction.

Action-Oriented

The platform turns operational data into practical recommendations for business managers.

WasteX Streamby Carbon Navigation

Bring greater visibility to your business waste.

Contact Carbon Navigation to discuss WasteX Stream, your operational challenges and how the platform could support your business.

Global Recognition Award 2025
UK Registered CompanyResearch-led development