Bins & Ashtrays

Commercial Trash, Recycling & Ash Receptacles

Explore Italian-designed trash receptacles, recycling stations, ash receptacles, and waste-management solutions for public, commercial, institutional, and hospitality environments.

LAB23 receptacles combine architectural design, durable construction, convenient servicing, and coordinated aesthetics for use with benches, planters, bollards, bike racks, and other site furnishings.

Waste Management Integrated with Site Design

Trash and recycling receptacles are essential components of every well-planned public space.

In addition to supporting cleanliness and waste separation, they should be easy to identify, convenient to use, efficient to service, and visually consistent with the surrounding architecture.

LAB23 offers receptacles ranging from compact individual units to multi-stream waste and recycling systems.

Applications

LAB23 commercial receptacles are suitable for:

• Public parks
• Streetscapes
• Pedestrian areas
• University campuses
• Corporate campuses
• Shopping centers
• Hotels and resorts
• Restaurants and outdoor dining areas
• Residential developments
• Transit facilities
• Museums
• Cultural venues
• Hospitals
• Public institutions
• Waterfronts
• Recreational facilities
• Available Receptacle Types
• General Waste Receptacles

Single-stream receptacles designed for standard litter collection in outdoor public and commercial spaces.

Recycling Receptacles

Products with dedicated openings, graphics, colors, or internal containers for collecting recyclable materials.

Multi-Stream Waste Stations

Two-stream or three-stream configurations designed to support organized waste separation within a single coordinated unit.

Ash Receptacles

Standalone or integrated ash-management products intended for designated smoking areas and exterior entrances.

Receptacles with Integrated Ashtrays

Selected models may combine general waste collection with a separate cigarette-disposal compartment.

Pet-Waste Receptacles

Specialized products can help support dog-friendly parks, residential communities, campuses, and public environments.

Materials and Construction

Depending on the model, LAB23 receptacles may be manufactured using:

• Galvanized and powder-coated steel
• Stainless steel
• Aluminum
• HPRC® composite
• Natural wood accents
• Mixed-material configurations

Manufacturing processes may include laser cutting, press bending, welding, precision assembly, and outdoor protective finishing.

Serviceability and Maintenance

Commercial receptacles must be easy for maintenance teams to open, empty, clean, and return to service.

Depending on the product, available features may include:

• Removable internal containers
• Bag-retaining systems
• Lockable access doors
• Hinged lids
• Top-opening configurations
• Side-opening configurations
• Separate ash compartments
• Replaceable components
• Tamper-resistant fasteners
• Custom waste-identification graphics

The exact servicing system varies by model and should be reviewed during product selection.

Recycling Graphics and Custom Identification

Clear visual communication helps users place waste in the appropriate stream.

Selected products can be configured with:

• Waste and recycling symbols
• Laser-cut graphics
• Applied graphics
• Custom labels
• Colored openings
• Contrasting panels
• Custom wording
• Client or project branding

Graphic requirements should be defined according to the local waste-management program.

Colors and Finishes

Available options may include:

• Standard LAB23 colors
• Custom RAL powder-coated colors
• Two-color configurations
• Textured outdoor finishes
• Matte or satin finishes
• Stainless-steel details
• Corten-effect finishes
• Natural wood accents

Color coding can be used to differentiate waste streams while maintaining consistency with the overall project palette.

Installation Options

Depending on the product, receptacles may be:

• Surface mounted
• Embedded
• Freestanding
• Ballasted
• Mounted with concealed anchors
• Configured with project-specific fixing systems

Installation requirements should be coordinated with the substrate, maintenance procedures, and site-security requirements.

Custom Receptacles

LAB23 can evaluate project-specific modifications, including:

• Custom openings
• Special capacities
• Two-stream or three-stream collection
• Integrated ashtrays
• Custom colors
• Custom graphics
• Branding
• Stainless-steel details
• Special access systems
• Coordinated products for a complete furniture collection

Send us the project location, expected waste streams, required capacity, servicing method, quantities, mounting requirements, colors, and desired graphics.