Northern Europe's first floating rubbish bin installed in Helsinki

Water is sucked in from the surface and passes through the catch bag inside the Seabin

The first Seabin marine rubbish bin in Northern Europe has been launched and placed in test use in Uunisaari, off the coast of the Kaivopuisto district of Helsinki, Finland. Another floating rubbish bin will be installed in Helsinki at the turn of June

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