Underground litter bins

Semi-underground litter bins

Traflux · UrBin

Where most street litter bins have traditionally been quite small, Bunder's semi-underground litter bins allow 200 L and 300 L volumes to be collected below ground, with minimal impact on the surrounding landscape.

Capacità
200 L e 300 L (sotto terra)
Linea Traflux
UrBin: plastica, barriera 800 mm in svuotamento
Coperture
Legno, plastica riciclata, alluminio

Performance and benefits

  • Below-grade volume

    200–300 L

    2–3×useful volume, minimal surface clutter

    vs 80–120 L above-ground bins

    Minimal surface footprint.

    • Ideal for beaches, parks and historic centres
    • Covers in wood, aluminium or recycled plastic
    • Traflux UrBin line with 800 mm safety barrier when emptying
  • Deposit

    Ergonomic

    lower deposit height for users

    vs above-ground litter bins

    Lower working height at the island.

    • Less visual clutter than above-ground litter bins
    • EN 13071 compliance on Traflux range
    • Proximity separate collection
  • Safety

    Barrier

    800 mm protection when emptying UrBin

    vs street bins without barrier

    800 mm when emptying UrBin.

    • User protection during operations
    • Covers in wood, aluminium or recycled plastic
    • Corrosion resistance in coastal settings

Description

  • Capacity200 L and 300 L below ground with minimal surface footprint.
  • HygieneFewer odours, insects and pests; more comfortable for users.
  • StreetscapeBetter visual integration, including in high-traffic areas.
  • ProtectionLids help prevent litter being blown away by the wind.
  • MaterialsHigh corrosion resistance; wood, recycled plastic or aluminium lids; fully recyclable components.
  • OperationsLess frequent emptying than surface litter bins.
  • UrBin TrafluxCompact urban line in the same family: project-based configurations and Bunder Waste support on fractions and local service.

For use cases and requirements in your territory, see also Waste collection in historic centres without losing capacity or streetscape quality.

Frequently asked questions

Up-to-date datasheets, brochures and design data are not available for download on this site. Contact Bunder Company via the contact page or email info@bunder.it; the Bunder Waste team will send the documentation for this product and your specification.

Proximity collection with minimal surface clutter

Volume below grade with only the litter bin visible in lanes, parks and promenades. Describe flows and streams for a coordinated UrBin and underground capacity setup.

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