A turn-key proof of value designed for council waste, operations and sustainability teams ready to move from scheduled to data-driven collections.
25× SensMini - self-install in under 5 minutes per bin
90 days of Matter Care Premium - alert triage, monitoring, weekly reporting
Live access to ThinkOS - your waste operations dashboard
Outcomes report with cost savings, amenity improvement, invoice validation & scale plan
Proof of value pricing
Three outcomes in 90 days
Cut costs. Cut complaints.
Cut emissions.
Built for Australian and New Zealand councils running kerbside, public-space and FOGO programs that need defensible operating data - fast.
01
Reduce missed pickups
& overflows
See every bin in real time. Catch overflows, illegal dumping and missed services before residents call - and respond with evidence, not guesswork.
02
End unnecessary truck trips
Stop emptying half-full bins. Use live fill data to right-size collection frequency, optimise routes, and dramatically cut fuel, labour and emissions.
03
Validate every collection
Time-stamped Proof of Service for every emptying event - a defensible audit trail for contractor SLAs, resident enquiries and executive reporting.
Council case studies: Monash · Noosa · Cassowary Coast
Councils across Australia are already running on Matter.
From metro Melbourne to tropical Queensland, our pilots have helped councils right-size collection programs, prove contractor SLAs and respond to residents with data.
Up to 80%
Reduction in collection costs across pilots
49+
Operational data points unlocked per bin
100%
Visibility of every collection event
Data domains: Ops, Sustainability, Service, Assets
What you see day one
16+ data points across 4 domains.
Every SensMini unlocks a full operating picture - not just fill levels.
Some of the benefits Matter's Waste Monitoring Ecosystem can unlock include:
Run a leaner service
Fill level monitoring
Emptying detection
Location & route data
Overflow alerts
Activity logs
Verify every collection
Time-stamped pickups
SLA compliance data
Service frequency Records
Hit diversion targets
Carbon emissions reduction
Waste diversion rate
Resource recovery data
Audit-ready reporting
Protect your fleet
Bin location tracking
Movement detection
Asset utilisation rates
Damage & tilt alerts
Tech spec
Engineered for any bin. Anywhere.
FOGO, kerbside, public spaces, hospitality, facilities, medical, security shredding one sensor.
Fill level, emptying, tilt, surge, overflow, location all captured from a single ThinkLid device.
Self-install kit ships ready. Stick, scan, done. No trucks, no contractors, no downtime.
Sealed, IP-rated, set-and-forget hardware built for kerbside, public-space and indoor environments.
Live dashboard, mobile alerts, and open APIs that drop straight into your existing WMS or CRM.
How the Proof of Value runs
Four steps. One quarter.
Zero guesswork.
step 1
Scope & select
We work with your team to choose 25 locations; high-complaint bis, public spaces, FOGO trials or contractor SLA validation.
step 2
Ship & install
Self-install kit arrives ready to go. Stick on the lid, scan the QR, online in minutes. Or we can quote install for you.
step 3
Monitor & alert
Matter Care Premium triages every event - fills, overflows, missed collections, tilts - and surfaces what matters to your crews.
step 4
Report & scale
Day-90 outcomes report with cost savings, diversion uplift, complaint reduction and a scale-up plan for council-wide rollout.