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 well ...

Between the endless reams of wrapping paper, cardboard boxes from countless deliveries and the inevitable clear-out before guests arrive, Christmas has a habit of producing far more rubbish than usual ...

A new gray and black BigBelly Solar Compactor arrived on Dec. 18 in front of the Sharpe Refectory. The compactor outside the Ratty is the first such receptacle on campus, which was installed as a ...

Salt Lake’s waste management system has got a slight boost with two garbage-shrinking mobile compactor machines being deployed. The machines are compressing trash by sucking out water and reducing its ...