1 This document contains the draft version of the following paper: Gundupalli, S.P., Hait, S., and Thakur, A., A review on automated sorting of source-separated municipal solid waste for recycling. Waste Management, first published on September 20, 2016 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2016.09.015. Readers are encouraged to get the official version from the journal’s web site or by contacting Dr. Atul Thakur (athakur@iitp.ac.in).