As population densities increase worldwide, Government Planners, Developers, Architects and Engineers face huge challenges in providing the necessary infrastructure to solve the new challenges created by the growth. Whilst tremendous advances have been made in facilities involving water, sewerage and communication, solid waste or “garbage” as it is more commonly called still gets handled in the traditional “bucket-collector” system. This traditional method involves a lot of vehicles, labour and cost... and is smelly, unsightly, unhealthy, inconvenient and costly. |
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TRADITIONAL GARBAGE TRUCKS
Once daily pick up
Noisy
Spill leachate
Time consuming
More labour
Less punctual
Limited volume
Danger to children
Smelly external bins
Fuel consuming
Expensive truck maintenance |
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