Abstract
The article presents the results of devising a concept for organization of separate waste collection at the household level using special software. The problem of waste collection and disposal at the local level in Russian regions is substantiated. All key characteristics of the problem area are defined and the basic concepts of functional capabilities of a respective mobile application are formulated using divergence, synthesis, analysis, transformation and convergence methods. The primary concept defines the following elements: accessibility of waste collection areas depending on their type; awareness of waste content and their preparation and disposal methods in household conditions; involvement of people of various age into the waste preparation and disposal process in a game format.