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Solar Trash Compactor

A street-side waste bin that runs entirely off a rooftop solar panel — no mains power or wiring needed. An internal ram compacts the waste, so one bin holds several times what an ordinary bin can.

60WSolar panel
5×Waste capacity
80%Fewer collections
UTC Industries solar-powered trash compactor Solar-Powered · Make in India
Solar Trash CompactorSmart Waste Unit
01 Flexible Modular System

One bin. Five times the capacity.

The UTC solar-powered trash compactor holds up to 5 times more waste than a non-compacting bin — reducing collection frequency by up to 80%.

Ordinary bin 1×
UTC compactor 5×
Standard wheelie bins

Compatible with standard 120L and 240L wheelie bins for easy and safe trash removal.

Communicates information

Fullness sensors and data collection help plan optimised collection routes.

Key Features

What UTC solar-powered compactors deliver

01
Lower collection costs

Reduced waste volume leads to fewer collections and lower costs.

02
Cleaner environment

Decreased fuel emissions and landfill pressure, and public spaces with less litter and odour.

03
Smarter operations

Fullness sensors and data collection for optimised routes — contributing to a more sustainable, hygienic smart city.

02 Product Gallery

Built for the street. Already on it.

Already deployed in cities including Agra under the Swachh Bharat programme — fewer collection trips, lower fuel and labour costs for the municipal team, and a cleaner street between pickups, with segregation built in from the moment something is thrown away.

UTC dual-bin solar smart dustbin with dry and wet waste compartments Model 01
Dual-Bin Solar Smart Dustbin

Dry / wet waste segregation with an auto-lid sensor — a wave opens the lid without anyone touching it.

Dry / WetAuto Lid
Automatic smart dustbin deployed under Swachh Bharat for Agra Nagar Nigam Deployed · Agra
Automatic Smart Dustbin

Deployed under Swachh Bharat for Agra Municipal Corporation — multi-stream segregation for plastic, glass, cans and paper.

Swachh BharatAgra Nagar Nigam
UTC solar-powered smart waste compactor, Make in India build Model 03
Solar Smart Waste Compactor

An internal ram presses the waste down so the bin holds several times more before it needs emptying — a “Make in India” build.

CompactionMake in India
Solar-PoweredAuto Lid SensorWaste SegregationSmart-City Ready
03 Benefits

Cleaner streets, smarter cities.

Environmental Benefits

Reduced Carbon Footprint

Fewer collection trips by garbage trucks means less fuel consumption and lower greenhouse gas emissions.

Landfill Space

Compacting waste increases the capacity of bins, reducing the strain on landfills and the need for new ones.

Sustainable Operation

The units run on clean, renewable solar energy, eliminating the need for fossil fuels to power the compaction process itself.

Cleaner & Safer Public Spaces

Reduced Litter & Overflow

Holding more waste and compressing it helps prevent bins from overflowing, leading to cleaner streets.

Improved Hygiene

Sealed units and compaction minimise contact with waste, controlling pests, flies and odours for more hygienic public areas.

Space Efficiency

Replacing multiple traditional bins with a single compactor makes them ideal for high-traffic areas and locations with limited public space.

Smart City Integration

Data & Analytics

Real-time data from UTC smart sensors gives a better understanding of waste-generation patterns, helping cities optimise bin placement and collection strategies.

Public Awareness

Smart, clean units encourage more responsible waste-disposal habits among the public.

Enhanced Efficiency

Integrated with larger waste-management systems, these compactors are key components of efficient, sustainable smart-city infrastructure.

Municipal & Smart-City Enquiry

Planning a Swachh Bharat or smart-city deployment?

Tell us the location, number of units and waste streams to segregate — our team will recommend the right model and share specifications.

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