City officials unveil nearly half a million dollar plan to replace all trash cans with unexpected alternative: 'A safer environment for the employees'

The change is also enhancing city aesthetics, according to locals. As Haas noted, the new bins keep trash in place and ...

Solar panels on downtown St. Paul trash cans? Yes, and here’s why

As you walk around downtown St. Paul, you might notice recent updates to a sidewalk staple. The trash cans have gone solar.
Wane

AI-powered smart bin sorts recyclables by itself

Ask most Australians and they’ll say the waste recycling process in their country is good, but still a bit confusing. “I think the recycling goes well, but you hear reports that (in) some councils it ...
Gizmochina

Xiaomi’s crowdfunded Smart Garbage Bin opens automatically and seals waste bags

Xiaomi has launched a new Smart garbage bin under the Youpin crowdfunding platform. The garbage bin comes with a price tag of 199 yuan ($28) but after the crowdfunding exercise, it will retail for 299 ...
Gizmochina

Xiaomi launches a smart Trash bin that opens automatically, seals waste bags

Xiaomi has launched a new product under its crowdfunding platform. The product is a trash bin but just not any trash bin, a smart trash bin. Now, the bin won’t dispose of your trash for you ...
MLive

New ‘smart’ trash and recycling bins installed in downtown Kalamazoo

KALAMAZOO, MI — Last week, the Kalamazoo Downtown Partnership installed 25 Bigbelly smart, double-station waste and recycling bins in downtown Kalamazoo. The partnership expects the new bins will help ...