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 ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — A high-tech, solar-powered trash compactor used in national parks, on college campuses and in cities coast-to-coast, made its Cleveland debut this week on a bustling street corner.

Able to compact gallons of rubbish with a single gulp, the BigBelly solar trash compactor cuts public garbage collection emissions by up to 80 percent and operates for an entire day on the ...

Clark County's waste management contractor has partnered with the University of Nevada, Las Vegas to install Southern Nevada's first solar-powered trash compactor. The compactor, at UNLV near its ...

Solar-powered trash compactors arrived at local beaches and marinas last month as part of a pilot program aimed at reducing litter and making trash collection more efficient.

Latest version of 30-watt solar-powered trash crusher, found in several cities, fits in better. And future versions are set to get remote communications.

The design of a solar-powered trash compactor for city streets used several plastic-molding issues to make it practical. The original compactor made by BigBelly Solar in Needham, Mass., worked ...

Advocate staff photo by ELIOT KAMENITZ-- A new solar powered trash compactor sits waiting for us on Canal Street in New Orleans, La. Monday, April 6, 2015.

PATERSON — Alex Soto walked right past one of Paterson’s new $4,700 solar-powered sidewalk trash compactors on 10th Avenue last Thursday afternoon and instead dumped his empty juice bottle in ...

WEBVTT DOWNTOWN GREENVILLE RECEIVED ITS FIRST SOLAR POWERED TRASH COMPACTOR THIS MORNING AT THE ONE CITY PLAZA . UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA IS THE ONLY OTHER PLACE IN THE STATE TO HAVE ONE. WYFF ...

In an effort to reduce trash overflows, litter and the frequency of trash collection in the French Quarter, New Orleans city officials announced a plan to install solar-powered trash compactors in ...