TOMRA is a global leader in reverse vending, recycling, and sensor-based sorting solutions that drive the circular economy and maximize resource recovery. Founded in 1972 by brothers Petter and Tore Planke from Asker, Norway, TOMRA invented the world's first automated reverse vending machine, revolutionizing how beverage containers are collected and recycled.
Today, the company operates through four business divisions - Collection, Sorting, Food, and Mining - providing technology-led solutions across multiple industries. With approximately 87,000 installations in over 60 markets worldwide, TOMRA's reverse vending machines collect over 50 billion drink containers annually. The company's mission is to transform how society obtains, uses, and reuses the planet's resources to enable a world without waste, backed by 5,000-10,000 employees across its global operations.