Cities

The UK’s first pneumatic waste collection system, saving space and boosting recycling rates.

Summit Plaza, situated in Jersey City, stands as New Jersey’s largest privately-owned Section 8 housing complex, accommodating over 1,200 individuals. This includes vulnerable populations such as long-term residents, elderly and disabled individuals, and families with more than five members, as defined by HUD.   The Envac automated waste removal system was installed in 1972, and is still running strong today, effortlessly removing residential waste, over fifty years later.

Proud of its historical city center, with narrow streets and wooden buildings, Bergen has taken steps to safeguard its cultural heritage from fire. By opting for pipe-based waste collection instead of traditional bin-based collection, Bergen has become a global trailblazer.

Envac was selected as waste collection technology partner in order to share the skills, knowledge and expertise gained through being a part of one of Stockholm’s most high-profile developments to date, Stockholm Royal Seaport – Sweden’s blueprint for sustainable development.

According to the Ordre des urbanistes du Québec, Cité Verte is among the 50 projects that have significantly influenced urban planning in the last 50 years. It is a remarkable example of a green initiative that paves the way for similar projects in larger cities. Cité Verte has received numerous accolades for its sustainable urban planning.

Sunshine Coast Council is Australia’s fifth largest municipality located 100 km north of Brisbane. Envac is now operating Australia’s first ever pneumatic waste collection system for domestic waste in the city centre.

By making waste collection one of the key environmental stands of Barking Riverside London, we ensure that waste collection will operate sustainably and effectively, reduce carbon emissions, increase the traffic safety aspects, and create a clean, green and pleasant living environment. 460 Envac waste inlets will replace 19 000 traditional bins along with UK’s first super shredder for cardboard.

This is the first and only existing pneumatic system in New York City and the third of those built in the United States, in New Jersey and at the Disney World leisure complex in Orlando (Florida).