Sorted at source. Paid on the spot.

Tehran's first smart waste-management platform

Log the type and volume of your dry waste in the app. Our team collects it at the time and place you choose, and your wallet is credited the moment it is weighed.

Six integrated apps, connecting citizens, collectors and city management

Waste-type selection screen in the Bazmand app

How it works

Four steps from waste to income

Step one

Download the app

From Myket, Cafe Bazaar or Google Play

Step two

Sign up

With your mobile number, simple and fast

Step three

Book a pickup

Collected at your door or workplace

Step four

Get paid

To your account, purchases or a charity donation

Waste types

Every material has its own colour

Sorting at source starts with one simple rule: one colour per category. Set an approximate weight for each to see your estimated points.

Mixed dry

4 points per kilogram

2.5kg

Paper & cardboard

4 points per kilogram

2.5kg

Plastic

6 points per kilogram

0kg

Glass

1 point per kilogram

0kg

Electronics

4 points per kilogram

0kg

Dry bread

3 points per kilogram

0kg

Total weight

5 kg

Estimated points

20

Book a collection

Inside the app

From sign-up to payout, in one app

  • Pick your address on the map, with home and work saved
  • Choose a collection day and time window, morning to night
  • Instant calculation and wallet top-up after weighing
Sign-in and sign-up screen
Sign in & sign up
Addresses and requests screen
Addresses & requests
Collection day and time screen
Day & time
Request summary and points screen
Request summary

6

Integrated apps

From citizen to city management

2019–2020

Active period

Piloted in District 22 of Tehran

6,900

Registered citizens

At peak, before the service wound down

The team

Two co-founders

Bazmand was built and run by two co-founders: one on the road with the collection operation, one on the product.

  • Alipouya Tehrani

    Alipouya Tehrani

    Co-founder & Head of Operations

    Ran collection logistics across District 22 and built the training programme for the field staff.

  • Amin Tehrani

    Amin Tehrani

    Co-founder & CTO

    Built all six applications in the platform — the citizen app, the collector app and the municipal tools — and owned product decisions end to end.

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The six applications behind Bazmand

Writing in Hamshahri, District 22's mayor set out the platform piece by piece: a trainer app, a booth app, a call-centre app, the citizen app, a driver app, and a supervisor app.

Turn your household dry waste into income

Install the Bazmand app, book your first collection, and see your wallet credited the same day.

QR code linking to the Bazmand app on Myket

Scan for the Myket listing