Cleaner Streets
Help keep compatible waste and recycling containers enclosed and reduce opportunities for loose waste around collection areas.
MUNICIPAL PARTNERSHIPS
Rethinking How Waste Meets the Street.
SUN E MATES works with municipalities, public works departments, sanitation teams, Business Improvement Districts and commercial-district partners exploring better ways to contain waste and improve shared public spaces.
THE STREET-LEVEL CHALLENGE
Containment affects more than collection.
When commercial waste is left in exposed bags or accessible containers, the effects can reach beyond sanitation. Loose waste, odors, sidewalk clutter and access for rats, raccoons, skunks and other nuisance wildlife can all affect how a neighborhood looks and feels.
BoxxZen XL can be configured as a durable enclosure around compatible commercial waste and recycling containers, creating a more organized place for waste between the business and collection.
QUALITY OF LIFE
This Is About More Than Trash.
Waste infrastructure affects how a neighborhood looks, feels and functions. Better containment can support cleaner commercial corridors while creating another physical barrier between contained waste and nuisance wildlife.
BoxxZen is not pest control. It is infrastructure designed to help reduce one of the opportunities pests exploit: access to exposed waste.
PUBLIC-SPACE OUTCOMES
Designed Around the Street, Not Just the Container.
Less Access for Pests
Create a physical barrier that can make contained waste less accessible to rats and other nuisance wildlife.
Better Streetscapes
Support a more orderly environment along commercial corridors and other shared public spaces.
Collection Compatibility
Evaluate placement, container compatibility and collection workflow as part of each site-specific configuration.
A PRACTICAL PILOT
Start With the Actual Problem.
A municipal pilot should begin at a real location with a defined challenge. Establish the baseline, configure the enclosure for the site, observe what changes and use the results to decide whether broader deployment makes sense.
WHAT WE MEASURE
Measure What Changes.
A pilot can establish a baseline and evaluate practical outcomes such as:
- Waste containment around the deployment area
- Visible litter near the site
- Observed access to waste by nuisance wildlife
- Compatibility with collection operations
- Feedback from businesses and public-space stakeholders
Pilot measures should be agreed upon with the participating municipality or partner before deployment. Results from one location may not predict results at another.
WHO WE WORK WITH
Built for Local Collaboration.
We welcome conversations with municipalities, departments of public works, sanitation agencies, Business Improvement Districts and commercial-district stakeholders looking to test a site-specific containment approach.
BoxxZen XL is the enclosure, not the waste or recycling container itself. It does not replace a container, collection method, siting approval or other requirement mandated by the local jurisdiction. Final configuration depends on container compatibility, site conditions, collection workflow and applicable local requirements.
MUNICIPAL PILOTS
Interested in testing a real location?
Tell us where the problem is happening and what you want to improve. We will review the site, intended use and potential pilot fit with you.