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Waste Disposal: Projects, Journals & Ideas

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Waste disposal encompasses the systems, facilities, and urban strategies that handle refuse collection, processing, and transformation. Designers working in this area address both the practical infrastructure and the broader environmental and social impacts of waste management.

The community explores waste management through architectural interventions, from smart collection systems and recycling facilities to waste-to-energy plants and public engagement strategies. Projects range from industrial waste processing infrastructure to reimagined public spaces that transform waste disposal into visible urban systems and community practices.

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UNI3 works

Tabassum Faria3 works

Nicklas Jorgensen2 works

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Graveyard

Challenge to visualize future spaces of waste

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Submission ends: November 1, 2026

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Murtuza

Architecture as a catalyst for urban waste reduction

Urban waste, one of the most critical challenges in cities, is collected in heaves which become a key factor in urban pollution. The aim of this thesis is to unite the infrastructure for waste reduction management with conscious architecture and landscape design. It creates awareness amongst the people rejuvenates these urban wastelands as public spaces.

Shi and Wanting

hashtag#trash#ShanghaiCarnival

In this future of Industry4.0, we experimentally explore how Shanghai can respond to our needs for the awareness of trash sorting and recycling, which is a recent local policy that is contextualized by the global trend of eco-cities. We create a complex infrastructure that incorporates the function of trash facility and the culture of a local amusement park.

Tabassum

SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT INDUSTRY, SIRAJGANJ

In Bangladesh, the energy recovery from waste can be an alternative for meeting the local demand. The main objective of this project was not just energy production; it also aimed to create a self-sustaining and environmentally friendly industry, while making scope for social integration.

Marija

RAGE

RAGE is a school that deals with the problem of landfills and generally the garbage that our planet will soon not be able to accept. Only through facing and educating future generations about problems, can we expect change and survival.

Neha

SWAYAM - THE WASTESCAPE COMMUNITY

Swayam is a community wastescape module to foster waste management with architecture, bridging the gap between waste, technology, entrepreneurs, and people through community engagement. the demonstration model through an architecture.

Tasmin

CYBER CAN

CYBER BIN A Cyber bin is a high-tech waste disposal solution that uses advanced technology to collect, sort, compact, and disposes and have incentives for its users. Utilizing sensors to detect the type of waste placed in them, they automatically sort it into the bin and send notifications to the nearest recycling facility.

Nicklas

Public Smart Bin

This trash bin explores new ways of looking at disposal of trash. It builds on multiple functions that make it more convenient and attractive to correctly dispose of trash in the public space.

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