With more and more households taking recycling seriously, the space taken up by the generated material can be a problem.Leading kitchen waste technology In-Sink-Erator has come up with an efficient and effective solution to this pressing concern.The companys Trash Compactor is a slim-line electrical unit that will compress the volume of material by up to 75 per cent.So while empty pots, cans, bottles and other items are sitting around the kitchen waiting for collection day or the next trip to the recycling centre, the space they will take up can be dramatically reduced.Using a powerful ram device, the machine develops up to 2270kg of compaction force and its built-in safety device ensures the door cannot be opened while in operation.Available in white or stainless steel finishes, the exterior of the unit has been designed with integration in mind the front can be fitted with a kitchen cabinet door of the users choosing so as to blend in to an existing kitchen design.Even if its non-recyclable waste thats being compacted, the machine will still save on the space taken up by any material bound for the local refuse facility.