Improper disposal of waste represents a significant environmental problem that leads to soil contamination while exhausting natural resources and boosting greenhouse gas production. The swift development of urban areas combined with escalating consumer waste demands an urgent implementation of an effective waste management system that can be expanded. Manual sorting remains the backbone of traditional waste disposal systems but it suffers from inefficiency and error potential. Due to insufficient segregation methods and limited recycling facility access combined with low public awareness levels many materials that should be recycled or naturally decomposed instead accumulate in landfills. The Smart Waste Management System (SWMS) enhances waste disposal practices by incorporating automated waste classification and digital interaction while offering real-time recycling center recommendations. The system enhances waste segregation by employing advanced image processing technology alongside cloud computing and location-based services. Through mobile camera scanning users trigger the system to identify waste items as recyclable, compostable or non-recyclable before delivering proper disposal guidelines. Through mapping service integration users can find local recycling centers and personalized tips motivate sustainable waste disposal.