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October 9: TIME: The Best Inventions of 2025

September 30: Resource Recycling: AMP enters facility operations via RDS deal

September 11: Government Technology: AI, Robotics Could Sort Trash in South Hampton Roads

August 1: KMGH-TV (Denver, CO): AI-powered recycling facility coming to Commerce City

July 31: Denver Business Journal: AI recycling company breaks ground on Commerce City facility

June 26: Fortune: Recycling has been a flop, financially. AMP is using AI to make it pay off

May 29: Waste Dive: AMP grows focus on custom MSW sortation offerings

April 22: WTKR-TV: Trash meets tech: company looks at biochar production as a potential waste solution in Portsmouth

April 19: Fox News: Stop sorting your garbage with this new technology

April 18: Denver Business Journal: 15 products made or designed in Colorado

March 27: WHRO: Hampton Roads waste authority finalizing deal that could eventually phase out curbside recycling bins

March 16: The Virginian-Pilot: Regional waste authority finalizing contract with AI-led disposal and recycling provider

March 14: Business Insider: How Robots Could Save $6+ Billion Worth Of Recyclables A Year | AI In Action

March 3: Waste360: AMP Board Member and Former WM CEO Steiner Discusses How AI is Reshaping the Waste World

Feb. 14: The Robot Report: AMP CEO shares insights into the company’s waste sortation strategy

Dec. 25: Virginian-Pilot: Biochar may be a solution to waste management needs

Dec. 9: PYMNTS.com: AI Takes Out the Trash as Recycling Goes High-Tech

Dec. 8: The Register: You're so bad at recycling, this biz built an AI to handle it for you

Dec. 5: Denver Business Journal: Denver-area startup hauls in $91 million to deploy recycling system

Dec. 5: Techcrunch: Amp raises $91M to build more robot-filled waste-sorting facilities

Dec. 5: Axios: Exclusive: Amp raises $91M Series D for waste sorting

Nov. 19: Resource Recycling: AMP, Waste Connections partner on Colorado MRF

Nov. 18: Waste Dive: Waste Connections to build its first MRF in Colorado in partnership with AMP

Nov. 12: Waste Dive: AMP names former Republic exec as new CEO

Sept. 25: WTKR-TV (Norfolk, VA): Portsmouth uses AI to manage waste, streamline recycling

Sept. 13: Colorado Sun: AI is growing fast. Here's how Colorado is trying to keep up.

Sept. 6: Machine Minds: Revolutionizing Waste Management: Robotics, AI, and AMP's Vision for a Greener Future

Aug. 28: Forbes: 60 AI Upstarts Reshaping Tech: A VC’s Insider Guide To The Next Wave Of Innovation

Aug. 8: WAVY-TV (Portsmouth, VA): Trash & recyclables could soon go in the same bin to be collected and sorted in Hampton Roads

July 24: Plastics Recycling Update: AMP lays out vision of next-generation, AI-driven MRFs

July 12: WVEC-TV (Norfolk, VA): Artificial Intelligence is changing how the city of Portsmouth recycles

June 4: Waste Dive: AMP, Virginia waste company collaborate on AI-powered facility to divert recycling from MSW

June 1: Plastics Technology: Solid Waste Facility in Virginia Employs AI Technology to Manage Waste Sorting

May 31: Forbes: Turning Trash Into Treasure: How AI Is Revolutionizing Waste Sorting

May 30: WHRO Public Media: Recycling plant in Portsmouth launches AI system to sort through trash

March 28: Waste360: AMP’s New Design Scheme Aims to Flex Artificial Intelligence Capabilities in MRFs

March 19: Fast Company: The Most Innovative Applied AI Companies of 2024

January: American Dynamism 50: AI Edition

Jan. 11: Cleantech Group: Global Cleantech 100 

Nov. 14: Packaging Europe: Winners of the Sustainability Awards 2023 announced!

Nov. 13: Ecomondo Green Innovation Awards 2023

Nov. 7: The Wall Street Journal: Can AI rescue recycling? 

Oct. 24: TIME Best Inventions 2023: Robotic Recycling

July 6: How I Built This: When robots recycle with Matanya Horowitz of AMP

June 14: XB100 Top 100 Private Deep Tech Companies

May 24: German Innovation Awards 2023

May 11: NBC Nightly News: Artificial intelligence helping recycling center sort waste

May 2: Honorable Mention, Fast Company World Changing Ideas Awards, AI and Data

April 4: Axios: AI-powered robots could fix recycling's biggest problem

Jan. 17: Pique Action: Robots Revolutionizing Recycling

Jan. 12: AMP Named to 2023 Global Cleantech 100

Nov. 30: Packaging Europe: How automation and artificial intelligence could impact the packaging industry

Nov. 29: This Week in Startups: Generative AI's potential, Spotify Wrapped + AMP Founder Matanya Horowitz

Nov. 10: Special Mention, TIME Best Inventions 2022: More Efficient Recycling

Oct. 26: 2022 SPC Innovator Awards Announced

Sept. 24: Freethink: The robot solving America’s trash crisis

Sept. 14: Waste Dive: National Sword Kicked Off a Wave of MRF Investments. 5 Years Later, Tech and Funding Continue to Advance 

July 15: Business For Good: Robots to the Recycling Rescue: Matanya Horowitz Is Ensuring Your Recyclables Are Actually Recycled

June 24: IEEE Spectrum: AI-Guided Robots are Ready to Sort Your Recycling

May 19: Denver Post: Top Workplaces 2022: The best midsize companies to work for in Colorado

May 17: CB Insights: AI 100: The most promising artificial intelligence startups of 2022

May 9: Forbes: AI 50 2022: North America’s Top AI Companies Shaping The Future

April 19: ABC News: How robots could help solve the US recycling problem

Jan. 26, 2022: AMP Named North American Company of the Year in 2022 Global Cleantech 100

Jan. 5: BuiltIn: 100 Best Midsize Companies to Work for in Colorado

Sept. 2: NWRA Announces 2021 Recycling Awards Recipients

July 14: The Robot Brains Podcast: Matanya Horowitz explains how AMP Robotics is building a waste free world

July 30: Denver Business Journal: EY winner AMP Robotics levels up recycling tech

EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2021

June 14: NVIDIA: Trash to Cash: Recyclers Tap Startup with World’s Largest Recycling Network to Freshen Up Business Prospects

June 3: National Science Foundation: Climate change problem solvers: Startups with solutions

May 29: CNBC: Trillions of pounds of trash: New technology tries to solve an old garbage problem

May 25: These are the 2021 CNBC Disruptor 50 companies

May 23: Grist 50: Matanya Horowitz

May 5: Denver Post: Top Workplaces 2021: The best small companies to work for in Colorado

May 4: Finalist, Fast Company World Changing Ideas Awards, AI and Data

May 4: Finalist, Fast Company Best World Changing Idea North America

April 26: Forbes: AI 50

April 7: CB Insights: AI 100: The Artificial Intelligence Startups Redefining Industries In 2021

Feb. 27: Denver Business Journal: Meet The Winners And Finalists: 20th CTA APEX Awards

Jan. 12: 99 Percent Invisible: Circularity Argument

Dec. 15, 2020: AMP Named to 2021 Global Cleantech 100

Nov. 12, 2020: Forbes: Rise of the Recycling Robots

Sept. 28, 2020: Fortune: Impact 20

Aug. 4, 2020: Fast Company: Matanya Horowitz’s recycling robots are saving the planet, one Starbucks cup at a time

July 10, 2020: AMP Named To Forbes AI 50

June 15, 2020: RBR50 Robotics Innovation Award

April 10, 2020: The New York Times: Robots Welcome to Take Over, as Pandemic Accelerates Automation

March 10, 2020: Fast Company: The 10 most innovative robotics companies of 2020

Jan. 28, 2020: AMP captures a ‘Rising Star Company of the Year’ Award in the 2020 Global Cleantech 100

Nov. 14, 2019: Fast Company: Meet the tireless robots that are helping to tackle the recycling crisis 

July 27, 2019: CNBC: Why the US is turning to robots to solve our recycling problem

Jan. 28, 2019: Waste360 Announces 2019 40 Under 40 Awards Winners

Jan. 22, 2018: Ecolab Award for Circular Economy Digital Disruptor 

Oct. 24, 2017: Recycling Today: National Waste & Recycling Association recognizes best in recycling

March 20, 2017: Fast Company: Announcing the Winners of the 2017 World Changing Ideas Awards