Nashville Metro CouncilRS2025-1611Passed

This resolution approves an application for a recycling rebate grant from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation. The grant will be used by the Nashville Department of Waste Services to purchase curbside recycling carts and implement AI technology to identify contamination in recycling materials.

A resolution approving an application for a recycling rebate grant from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Nashville Department of Waste Services, to purchase curbside recycling carts and use AI technology to identify contamination in recycling.

6 sponsors
Introduced 10/23/2025Metropolitan CouncilResolution
→ Passed 11/4/2025

What it does

  • 1Approval of application for a recycling rebate grant
  • 2Use of grant funds to purchase curbside recycling carts
  • 3Implementation of AI technology to detect recycling contamination

This resolution approves an application for a recycling rebate grant from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation. The grant will be used by the Nashville Department of Waste Services to purchase curbside recycling carts and implement AI technology to identify contamination in recycling materials.

Affects
Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyNashville Department of Waste ServicesTennessee Department of Environment and Conservation

Activity timeline

2 of 2
  • New document
    Impact 10

    New other: Grant

  • New document
    Impact 10

    New other: Grant

Legislative history

11/6/2025
Mayor
Referred without comment
11/4/2025
Metropolitan Council
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
11/3/2025
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Referred without comment
11/3/2025
Budget and Finance Committee
Referred without comment
10/28/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment

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