Container for the collection of urban waste

A container for the collection of urban waste constituted by an aluminium supporting structure which houses and protects a cardboard container, wherein the container comprises:

• a supporting structure comprising:
• an external enveloping skeleton constituted by a front wall, a base, and a rear wall, which is U-shaped when viewed from the side;
• a removable upper hoop which closes the upper part of the envelope;
• a removable lid which folds with regard to the hoop which closes the skeleton assembly;
• a pedal located at the lower front part of the base, in connection with a lever running along the base and along the rear wall of the envelope, and which operates the folding lid;
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• a tray which collects the leachates coming from a cardboard container, and which is a removable tray located upon the base;
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• a container formed by folding a sheet of cardboard with planar faces forming a regular parallelepiped open at the upper part thereof, wherein the container rests on the tray of the structure, and wherein the upper part of the container is held closed by the upper hoop of the structure;
• and wherein the geometric shape of the base of the container coincides with that of the tray.