Each BigBelly is a bin and compactor in one. By compacting trash on the street, the 32-gallon BigBelly can hold 150 to 200 gallons of trash. The BigBellys are powered by solar panels—they’re entirely off the grid—and send text messages to the city when they’re full, so collection trips are only made when they need to be, instead of requiring a daily drive.
I have definitely seen these...campus and wondered what
all over my campus :)
This is not the best idea…yet. This would not work until people actually recycle and compost or else tons of recyclables...
I love smart design
This is the one HE wanted to steal when we saw it in Trinity College, Dublin.
Chicago and I think...amazing. Every city should get these, really.
Need more of these!
world needs more
that and I see them all...time. Interesting!
We should TOTALLY have this all over Manila. PLEASE!
I really want one for my future house. Big fan of compacting/composting (in theory, since I have yet to try them on
We need more technology like this. Then we need people to actually put their trash into these so I don’t have to pick up...
Did somebody say brilliant?! :D
Love this idea -...we get some at Penn State? :) My internal dilemma - so “off
innovation that we need.
i’m all for it :D
we could get this technology...third world countries where waste isn’t properly taken care...
 
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