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Tossing out trash before the bag is completely full is a waste. It may seem like you can’t stuff anything else in, and you probably can’t—but with a trash compactor you can. Whether you opt for a ...

There's no getting around it: Busy kitchens generate a lot of trash and overflowing, smelly garbage bags can give even the most beautiful of kitchens a black eye. At the same time, it's time-consuming ...

The National Public Radio (NPR) recently reported that the Chicago Park District has installed 25 solar-powered trash compactors to keep the beaches clean and safe. The BigBelly units look like ...

The city's Solid Waste Division is taking an innovative approach to providing street garbage collection in Downtown Kirkland. Two solar powered garbage compactors and recycling kiosks will soon be ...

Isle of Palms is looking for a more efficient, less labor-intensive way to improve their public waste receptacles. Currently, they're toying with the concept of solar trash compacting stations. Last ...