Our esteemed panel of Jurors met at Ardesia, a new wine bar on the West Side of Manhattan co-designed by Juror Aki Ishida. After a few hours of debate, the winners were selected with great fanfare and excitement. Congratulations to the winners, runners up and finalists. Your designs inspire a brighter future for us all.
-The 4th Bin Team
Valiant Technology Announces “Design The 4th Bin” Winners
New York, NY. 10., Valiant Technology announced the winners of the “Design The 4th Bin” competition. The competition sought ideas and concepts from around the globe for a public domain e-waste logo and a licensed collection bin for e-waste. Initially conceived in response to New York City [...]
In 2005 the U.S. generated over two million tons of electronic waste; 250,000 tons from New York City alone. That figure is projected to double in the decade to come. These obsolete or broken electronics are typically just dumped in with regular trash, though most of this E-waste contains toxic components that leech into the [...]
