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Source roundup from published reports. Claims below are attributed to their publishers, not independently verified. Robotics & Automation News: Kingston University Chosen to Lead UK’s First Waste and Recycling Robotics Hub. Kingston University has been selected to lead the UK’s first dedicated waste and recycling robotics adoption hub, NORAH, as part of a £40 million government initiative. The hub will test and validate robotic systems on r…

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“tic developers, waste operators, local authorities and national bodies. The hub will combine deployment with research capability and policy alignment, ensuring solutions are aligned to industry needs, regulatory requirements and scalable deployment pathways – enabling a wider uptake of robotics across the waste sector. Discussing the project, Professor Argyriou said the plan was to support more than 150 organisations”

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    Kingston University Chosen to Lead UK’s First Waste and Recycling Robotics Hub

    Kingston University has been selected to lead the UK’s first dedicated waste and recycling robotics adoption hub, NORAH, as part of a £40 million government initiative. The hub will test and validate robotic systems on real waste streams, focusing on materials like textiles and mixed recyclables, to improve recovery rates and reduce landfill use. It will also provide training, economic modeling, and deployment support to accelerate automation in the waste sector.

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