What does it mean ?

Simply, the Automated Waste Collection System is a pneumatic waste-conveying system that transports municipal or household waste at high speeds via reticulated pipes to a Central Waste Handling Facility.It’s quick, clean and convenient!

How does it work ?

Also known by various terms such as Vacuum Waste Collection System, Central Waste Collection System and Pneumatic Refuse Collection System, the Automated Waste Collection System stores waste in sealed containers before it is carted away for disposal to a landfill. AWCS transports waste at high speeds and to distances of more than 2km away, making it possible for each AWCS facility to handle garbage for an entire district of up to 10,000 people.