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Flex E ™ Bin
Flex E Recycling/Waste Container
Collect up to 1 stream in 1 container. Go from single-stream to double-stream to multi-stream in a snap. Transition® technology converts your 50 gallon bin in 5 minutes with our snap-together opening system. You won’t ever need three bins again!
Flex E ™ Bin
Flex E Recycling/Waste Container
Collect up to 2 streams in 1 container. Go from single-stream to double-stream to multi-stream in a snap. Transition® technology converts your 50 gallon bin in 5 minutes with our snap-together opening system. You won’t ever need three bins again!
Flex E ™ Bin
Flex E Recycling/Waste Container
Collect up to 3 streams in 1 container. Go from single-stream to double-stream to multi-stream in a snap. Transition® technology converts your 50 gallon bin in 5 minutes with our snap-together opening system. You won’t ever need three bins again!
Flex E ™ Bin
Expandable Capacity
Need more than 50 gallons? Simply connect FlexE units with the ganging clip to build a seamless, scalable recycling station. Expand as your needs grow—no replacements required.
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Available Colors
Standard Opening Shapes
Specifications
Why Flex E?
1.
Transition Ready
Transition Ready
Maximize impact, minimize spend — adapt streams by changing openings, not buying new bins.
Maximize impact, minimize spend — adapt streams by changing openings, not buying new bins.
2.
Quick Ship
Quick Ship
Get Bin delivered FAST! No waiting on
international delays
Get Bin delivered FAST! No waiting on international delays
3.
North American Made
North American Made
Reliable quality and consistent supply
you can count on.
Reliable quality and consistent supply you can count on.
4.
More for
Less
More for
Less
Available in Black (90% PCR Content)
and Grey – Designed to meet
sustainability goals.
Available in Black (90% PCR Content) and Grey – Designed to meet sustainability goals.
TRANSITION READY®
Protect your Investment
Easily transition from single to multi-stream collection by simply replacing the lid — no need to replace the entire unit.
FAQs
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What is the total capacity of the bin?
The bin has a total capacity of 50 gallons (189 liters).
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What materials is the bin made from?
The bin is constructed from recycled plastic, providing a sustainable solution without compromising durability or strength.
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What bag size should I use?
- One-Stream (Full Compartment): Width 44″ – 48″, Height 45″
- Two-Stream (Half Compartments): Width 34″ – 37″, Height 41″
- Three-Stream (Third Compartments): Width 30″ – 33″, Height 39″
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Is this bin suitable for commercial use?
Yes, it’s designed for versatile environments including offices, restaurants, hospitality venues, retail spaces, shopping malls, and even home or garage use.
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Can the bin be customized?
Yes, this modular bin is available in two colors and features multiple opening shape configurations, customized eye-level signage, and an optional front poster for branding purposes.
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What makes the bag removal process easier?
The bin features venting channels that reduce the effort needed to remove plastic bags by up to 80%, improving productivity and minimizing the risk of injury.
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Is assembly required?
Bin comes fully ready to use, only assembly required if backboard model is purchased.
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What is the patented bag tie system?
Our unique patented bag tie system securely holds bags in place, eliminating the need for internal dividers and preventing the bags from slipping inside.
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What are the exact dimensions of the bin?
The bin measures 24″ W x 21″ D x 33 5/8″ H, offering a compact footprint with a large capacity suitable for small- to medium-sized spaces.
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How many bags does the bin support?
Depending on your stream configuration, the bin supports one, two or three bags, making waste separation more efficient and service-friendly.
More Than Just a Bin — A Complete Waste Management Partnership
Visual Planning & Render Services
Confidently plan your waste program with customized 3D renders that show exactly how your bins will appear in your space — helping streamline approvals and enhance stakeholder alignment.
Dedicated Account Support
A single point of contact is assigned to your project to provide responsive, personalized service from design consultation through to implementation and beyond — ensuring a seamless experience at every stage.
Post-Installation Service & Support American made
Our commitment continues after delivery. We provide ongoing technical support and guidance to ensure your bins remain effective, well-maintained, and aligned with your sustainability goals.
End-of-Life Recycling Solutions
As part of our commitment to a circular economy, we offer responsible recovery and recycling options for bins that reach the end of their lifecycle — helping your organization meet ESG and sustainability targets
Design your perfect recycling solution with our 3D Bin Configurator.
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