Dimensions: Height: 1020mm, Width: 535mm, Depth: 535mm, Capacity: 120 litres.
The Derby standard recycling bin has been developed for locations where recycling provision must be immediately recognisable and easy to use. Its clear labelling and colour-coded apertures make it suitable for high-footfall environments with diverse user groups.
Typical applications include:
• Town and city centres
• Public parks and open spaces
• Retail parks and shopping centres
• Rail and coach stations
• Visitor attractions and rural amenities
As a public recycling bin, it supports local authority waste strategies by encouraging correct disposal through clarity rather than additional signage.
At the core of the Derby recycling bin is an extra-thick 10mm galvanised steel base, providing exceptional resistance to impact, tampering, and environmental exposure.
Key construction features include:
• Galvanised steel body for corrosion resistance
• Substantial base weight for stability in unsupervised locations
• Designed to withstand repeated use and servicing cycles
This makes the unit a dependable choice among external recycling bins specified for long-term outdoor installation.
The Derby standard unit is supplied with four green co-mingled aperture plates, supporting the collection of mixed recyclable materials within a single container. This approach simplifies user decision-making while aligning with many local authority recycling policies.
Standard identification includes:
• Green vinyl “Recycle now, Recycling bin” text
• Mixed recycling image applied to both front and rear
• Clear visual distinction from general litter bins
This configuration allows the bin to function effectively as a recycling litter bin within mixed-use public environments.
Dimensions and Capacity
• Height: 1020mm
• Width: 535mm
• Depth: 535mm
• Capacity: 120 litres
The compact footprint allows the bin to be positioned along footways, within plazas, or alongside other street furniture without obstructing pedestrian movement.
A choice of finishes and protective coatings is available, designed to withstand common challenges in public environments, including graffiti and surface wear. This flexibility allows the unit to integrate with existing streetscape palettes while maintaining performance over time.
The Derby standard recycling bin is often specified alongside matching litter bins, seating, shelters, and cycle parking to create coordinated street recycling bin layouts across larger schemes.
The Derby delivers a robust and recognisable standard recycling bin for a wide range of outdoor settings. With its heavy-duty steel construction, clear co-mingled recycling configuration, and adaptable finishes, it remains a practical choice for local authorities, contractors, and designers delivering effective public realm recycling infrastructure.
Lid Types
Flat Top (Standard)
Pyramid Top
Pyramid with Ashtray
Ashtrays
Ash & Gum Ashtray
Square Flat Ashtray
Stubbing Plate
Pyramid Top Stirling Ashtray
Vinyl Logo
Laser Cut Logo
Polycarbonate Logo
Dual Waste Logo
Bait Base
Advertising Panels
Seagull Flaps
Perforations
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The Derby litter bin has been in existence for over 25 years, and in those years it has evolved into many shapes and forms from traditional square litter bins to contemporary ,round and elliptical shapes through to recycling units.
The Derby Range's success is its unique door bar hinge system that has seen the bin used throughout the UK and not a single door has been forcibly removed in over 25 years.
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