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Brightly

Brightly

by Brightly

Brightly Public Infrastructure & Waste Management Platform

Updated by Maílis Carrilho on December 23rd, 2025
Brightly is a cloud-based asset and infrastructure management platform designed for public sector organisations, municipalities, and utilities. The software helps cities and public agencies manage physical assets, services, and sustainability performance, including waste collection services, recycling programmes, and environmental reporting. Brightly is widely used to support data-driven decision-making, infrastructure investment planning, and compliance across public sector operations.

Available Waste Management Features

Audit Support
Compliance Reporting
Customizable Dashboards
Inventory of Waste Types
Target Setting & Tracking
Waste Categorization
Waste Management & Reduction Tracking
Workflow Automation

Missing Waste Management Features

Carbon Pricing
Collection Scheduling
Emissions Factor Database
Integration with IoT Sensors
Real-Time Monitoring (non-energy)
Scope 1 Emissions Tracking

Pricing

Starting Price
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Options
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Available Since

2017

Deployment Options

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Good Option For

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Deep dive


Core Features

  • Public Asset & Infrastructure Management: Brightly provides a unified platform to manage public assets such as roads, buildings, fleets and service infrastructure, supporting long-term planning and lifecycle management.

  • Waste & Recycling Programme Tracking: Within its sustainability and service management modules, Brightly enables municipalities to track waste collection services, recycling performance and diversion outcomes at the programme level.

  • Data-Driven Capital Planning: The platform supports capital investment planning by linking asset condition, service performance and sustainability outcomes to budget and funding decisions.

  • Sustainability & Environmental Reporting: Brightly consolidates waste, energy and environmental data to support public sector sustainability reporting and regulatory transparency.

  • Dashboards & Performance Analytics: Customisable dashboards provide visibility into waste metrics, service performance and infrastructure KPIs across departments and regions.

  • Workflow & Process Management: The software supports structured workflows for service management, compliance tasks and inter-departmental coordination.

  • Public Sector & Utility Scalability: Designed for cities, counties, utilities and public agencies operating complex, multi-department environments.

Plans & Pricing

Brightly is offered as a subscription-based, cloud SaaS platform, typically licensed on a modular basis. Pricing is not publicly disclosed and depends on:

  • Number of assets and services managed

  • Enabled modules (assets, waste, sustainability, capital planning)

  • Size and complexity of the public organisation

Integrations

Brightly integrates with:

  • Municipal ERP and finance systems

  • Fleet and service management tools

  • GIS and infrastructure data platforms

  • External sustainability and reporting systems

Integrations focus on public sector data coordination, not waste routing or IoT-heavy execution.

Certifications & Awards

Brightly is widely recognised in the public sector asset management and sustainability software market, with multiple industry awards related to infrastructure planning and government technology. The platform is designed to meet public sector security and data governance standards.

Expert Voices & Reviews

Public sector professionals often highlight Brightly’s ability to connect infrastructure investment decisions with sustainability and service outcomes, particularly in waste and environmental programmes.

Customers & Case Studies

Brightly is used by:

  • Municipal governments and counties

  • Public works and waste departments

  • Utilities and infrastructure agencies

Waste-related use cases typically focus on programme tracking, performance reporting and planning rather than operational routing.

Closing Insights

From a Net Zero Compare perspective, Brightly is best positioned as a public sector infrastructure and sustainability management platform. Its value lies in governance, planning and performance oversight, making it especially suitable for municipalities and utilities managing waste as part of broader infrastructure systems.

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