Stationary Pneumatic Waste Collection System

Offering safer, cleaner, more intuitive, and sustainable solutions for urban waste collection improves the environment and people’s well-being. This system is well-suited for large urban areas, residential complexes, and commercial districts.

Today, the people living on only two percent of the world’s landmass in the city are responsible for most of the world’s carbon emissions and energy consumption. With rapidly increasing global urbanisation, the pressure on our climate and resources will only get worse unless we act.

Envac’s Stationary Systems provides a fully automated waste collection solution designed for urban environments, residential communities, and commercial areas. By transporting waste through a sealed underground pipe network, this system eliminates the need for traditional bin collection, reducing noise, emissions, and traffic congestion. It offers a cleaner, more efficient, and sustainable approach to modern waste management.

Integrated part of the urban infrastructure

With the stationary system, waste management becomes an integrated part of urban infrastructure, much like water, sewage, or any other essential city service. As the demand for recycling and zero-waste solutions grows, so too does the need for waste rooms, recycling stations, and frequent waste collection, along with the associated collection vehicle routes.
In contrast, Envac’s waste inlets are automatically emptied, transporting waste through underground pipes and out of the area. This eliminates the need for large bins inside and outside buildings, reducing reliance on traditional collection routes. The freed-up space can be repurposed for green areas, pedestrian walkways, cycle lanes, or even small businesses such as bike repair shops.

Navigating the EAP platform on a computer

Real-time, data-driven, decision making

Unlike traditional city waste collection, which lacks data-driven efficiency, the Envac Stationary System intelligently adapts to an area’s needs. Equipped with sensors that monitor fill levels in real-time, the system ensures waste is collected only when necessary, preventing overflow and reducing unnecessary collections. This optimised approach not only conserves resources but also improves overall operational efficiency. Additionally, municipalities can leverage data insights to improve system performance and implement more targeted recycling initiatives, promoting a smarter and more sustainable urban environment.

Less traffic, less emissions

A comparison between the Envac system and traditional waste handling.
Based on a simulation by Sweco, Sweden.

Comparison of truck routes and stops in a city: automatic waste handling vs. traditional collection — With Envac system

Stationary Pneumatic Waste Collection System

The stationary pneumatic waste collection system improves the attractiveness and efficiency of residential or commercial spaces and promotes sustainable practices that enrich the user experience. Whether you’re addressing waste management challenges in bustling urban areas or facilities like hospitals, airports, hotels, and offices, we are here to help you transform your space to suit your unique requirements.

Cities, Councils, Boroughs

The Envac system enables residents to benefit from cleaner, more aesthetically pleasing urban environments while also improving safety by minimising manual handling of waste materials. This innovative approach allows cities and regions to optimise their waste management operations, mitigate the risks associated with traditional kerbside collection methods, and substantially reduce transport emissions.

Healthcare

Envac’s system minimises the transmission of infections, reduces manual handling, and fosters a cleaner and safer environment for both patients and staff. By employing distinct, sealed pipe networks, materials can be swiftly transported without the necessity for trolleys or carts. This innovative approach boosts operational efficiency and contributes to improved hygiene standards within healthcare settings.

Airports

With the Envac system, waste management can be efficiently conducted within terminal buildings, airport kitchens, and from incoming flights to in-flight catering. This enhances the user experience while minimising manual waste handling and associated costs, helping airports meet their recycling and sustainability objectives.

Related projects

Our innovative waste collection system helps shape smart and sustainable cities. By reducing emissions and providing clean, green and sanitary waste inlets for both residents and commercial actors, we want to improve the quality-of-life in the city.

Cities Trondheim, Norway

Trondheim

Nestled in the stunning natural beauty of Norway, the city of Trondheim seamlessly blends cultural richness and architectural elegance. Trondheim’s commitment to sustainability is exemplified by its innovative waste management solutions.

Cities Gangnam, Seoul, Korea

The H Firstier I’Park

H Firsitier I’Park in Gangnam, Seoul is a prestigious project of 74 buildings, ranging from 4 to 35 floors. The installation of the Envac system has created a clean environment. Gangnam is a centre of prosperity and business activity with remarkable development. The project is on a 399,741.70 sqm site with amenities like a fitness centre, swimming pool, daycare centre, and 12,000 sqm central park.

Cities Gothenburg, Sweden

Karla Tower

Karla Tower – the tallest building in the Nordics chooses a smart waste collection system from Envac to easily solve waste management and avoid heavy waste collection traffic.