I-Bin Hygiene Sanitary Bin Innovation Case Study

The I-bin Hygiene 15 is a sanitary bin that aims to revolutionise hygiene bins. Removing unsightly, unhygienic and outdated sanitary bins, the I-Bin is a completely touch free, scalable solution that offers greater sustainability than standard bins.

Recommendation Information:

• Cost: Around £350 each (website price), I-Bin suggest breaking even after 18 months.
  
• Industry: Any.
  
• Location: Washrooms.
  

Implementation Process:

• Assessment and Planning:
  
  • Determine how many sanitary bins are currently on site, or are needed on site.
    
• Installation:
  
  • I-Bins are fixed to the wall with screws or sticky pads. Leaving space underneath to clean with ease.
    

Solution

• Odours
  
  • The I-Bin seals all waste and odours immediately to prevent lingering smells. Scent boosters can be added to the bin to ensure
    
• Specialist Waste
  
  
  • All waste from the I-Bin can be disposed of with regular black bin waste streams.
    
  • There is no need for specialist processing or for the bins to be taken away for treatment due to the bin sealing all waste immediately.
    
• Sustainability
  
  • Standard sanitary bins generate approximately 118,000 grams of CO2 emissions, the I-Bin only generate 240 grams once as they don’t need to be regularly taken
    
    
• Scheduling Collections
  
  
  • Sensors installed within the bin inform colleagues when the bin requires emptying or is becoming
    
    
• Training:
  
  
  • All colleagues will receive extensive training on how to empty and monitor the bin to ensure they are safe, and no damage is done to the unit.
    
    
• Integration:
  
  
• Emptying of the bin will form part of the cleaning colleagues’ washroom checks and cleans.