practical:The
openings have been designed provide to citizens an easy and different way to identify each container. These ones are proposed to be made with rubber obtained from recycled tires.
Paper
Glass
Metal-Plastic
Our design is user-friendly and can be provided at different locations within our City enhacing the environment of public spaces such as plazas, schools and commercial areas.
This is the way the containers look before the ďŹ nal touch, a space for a plant is proposed at the top of it (green roof) or just left empty for decorative purposes.
A new way to recycle in Chicago
Paper
Glass
Metal-Plastic
versatility
2’ 2’
5’ 42’
materials :
The containers can be constructed with aluminum panels (left), light mesh panels (center) or light concrete panels that can be decorated with tiles/mosaic (right).
this is not a garbage can.......it is a smart way to rethink how to recycle
functionability: a service door is located on one of the sides making it easy to extract the storage bin with all the recyclable items.
2’
-not only a recycle bin -public art -decorative -increasing green areas -related to its surroundings