Description
Intelligent Vertical Stacking Architecture. Dual 5.3-Gallon Storage Tiers. Vacuum-Free Breather Vents and Portable Food Waste Caddy.
Streamline your home recycling and waste management system with the incredibly efficient Intelligent Totem Compact Waste Separation & Recycling Unit-Graphite, 40 Liter/10.6 Gallon tower. Specially engineered by Joseph Joseph for urban environments, tiny apartment footprints, and compact layouts, this premium vertical waste system stacks its sorting compartments to cut your floor footprint in half. It is the absolute premier waste solution for design-focused homes, neat office spaces, and modern kitchens across Lebanon looking to separate trash and recycling beautifully without sacrificing valuable floor space.
The highly organized layout features a 5.3-gallon general waste vault on top and a 5.3-gallon multi-purpose recycling drawer at the base. Both sorting tiers are equipped with heavy-duty removable inner buckets that feature dedicated bag-retaining hooks and engineered **breather vents** that completely eliminate vacuum suction for stress-free liner removal. Complete with a portable 0.8-gallon removable compost bin with a secure lid, you can seamlessly shift your organic waste collection from the top bin straight down to the base drawer or place it standalone on your kitchen counters lines.
Advanced Totem Compact 40L Graphite Features
- Ultra-Slim Vertical Architecture: Stacks your waste and recycling areas vertically to double your sorting capacity without taking up extra floor spaces.
- Vacuum-Free Breather Vents: Integrated air channels run down the sides of the buckets to prevent vacuum traps, allowing full trash bags to slide out easily.
- Dual 5.3-Gallon Sorting Tiers: Balanced dual-compartment setup provides distinct, dedicated spaces lines for daily trash and mixed recyclables.
- Mobile 0.8-Gallon Compost Bin: Removable organic food waste caddy with a custom sealing lid can be stored inside either tier or placed directly on the counter.
- Integrated Liner Security Hooks: Sturdy structural clips built along the bucket rims keep trash bags locked in place, preventing them from slipping down.
- Smooth Glide Bottom Drawer: The lower recycling tier utilizes a low-friction tracking mechanism for effortless, quick-access sliding.
- Sleek Graphite Outer Chassis: Premium architectural powder-coated dark gray finish resists fingerprints and greasy splashes for an ultra-clean appearance.
- Odour Filter Integration Readiness: The heavy-duty lid system houses an internal charcoal filter compartment to capture and lock away bad smells.
Technical Specifications
| Brand / Model Series | Joseph Joseph Intelligent Waste Portfolio (Totem Compact Tower - 40L) |
| Total Volumetric Capacity | 40 Liters / 10.6 US Gallons (Completely Split Across Stacking Tiers) |
| Top Compartment Volume | 20 Liters / 5.3 US Gallons (Optimized for Daily General Household Trash) |
| Base Drawer Volume | 20 Liters / 5.3 US Gallons (Multi-Purpose Pull-Out Unit for Bottles, Paper, Plastic) |
| Food Waste Caddy Vol | 3 Liters / 0.8 US Gallons (Removable Countertop-Friendly Compost Bin with Lid) |
| Closed Lid Dimensions | 11.8" L x 14.5" W x 30" H (Ultra-Narrow Architectural Profile) |
| Open Lid Dimensions | 11.8" L x 14.5" W x 41.3" H (Designed to Clear Low Kitchen Countertops) |
| Maintenance & Care | Removable Resin Buckets; Wash with Warm Soapy Water; Wipe Exterior with Soft Cloth |






