On September 11th, Fortune China, a globally renowned business publication, released its 2024 "Most Socially Impactful Startups" list. DataBeyond Technology earned a place on the list by pioneering the application of AI in the traditional recycling industry, freeing workers from hazardous and strenuous environments. This breakthrough innovation has reshaped the entire recycling value chain, driving transformation and upgrades in the industry, which led to its recognition as one of the most socially impactful startups in China for 2024.

Fortune China’s prestigious list not only celebrates startups that have a significant social impact but also highlights those that have demonstrated resilience and entrepreneurial spirit in the face of challenges. These companies are recognized for their role in addressing critical social issues through innovative business practices.

Entrepreneurial enterprises that Answer the Call of the Times

Since its founding in 2018, DataBeyond Technology has focused on integrating AI and optoelectronics to revolutionize waste sorting processes. Our solutions are widely used in MRF (Materials Recovery Facilities), MSW (Municipal Solid Waste), WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment), and other waste sorting operations. In 2023 alone, DataBeyond Technology’s intelligent sorting equipment processed 4.03 billion plastic bottles, which helped reduce approximately 1.209 million tons of carbon emissions.

DataBeyond Technology’s products are highly regarded both domestically and internationally for their superior performance and responsive technical support. Beyond its leading sales in China, DataBeyond Technology’s solutions are exported to countries and regions such as France, Mexico, Brazil, India, Uzbekistan, Ethiopia, Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, as well as Hong Kong and Taiwan, serving over 3,000 project cases worldwide.

A Spirit of Entrepreneurship for a New Era

DataBeyond Technology represents just one of many innovative forces driving China’s dynamic and imaginative entrepreneurial landscape. Looking ahead, DataBeyond Technology remains committed to exploring cutting-edge technologies, helping global customers unlock the full value of their resources, and accelerating the intelligent era of the global recycling industry.

We look forward to seeing more startups like DataBeyond Technology on future editions of this list, representing China’s most vibrant and innovative entrepreneurial forces.