simplehuman 58L dual compartment rectangular step recycler

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Illustration of the simplehuman 58L dual compartment rectangular step recycler: stainless steel, step pedal, two compartments
8.2/10Provisional
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Value
5.2/10
Fit for the list
9.3/10
Build and convenience
9.5/10
Warranty and support
9.5/10

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Best for: Kitchens that sort trash and recycling in one footprint.

Skip if: Your recycling volume is larger than a 24-liter bucket can handle between trips.

Pros

  • Separate 34 L trash and 24 L recycling compartments
  • Handled recycling bucket lifts out
  • Liner pocket and liner rim
  • 10-year warranty

Cons

  • Each compartment is smaller than a single-bin can of the same size
  • Trash side works best with code H bags
  • Manual pedal only

Specs

Capacity 15.3 gal / 58 L
Brand simplehuman
Opening Step pedal
Shape Rectangular
Placement Freestanding
Material Stainless steel
Model CW2116
Finish or color Brushed stainless steel
Compartments 2
Power None
Liner type Custom-fit bags
Liner size simplehuman code H
Liner note Trash side uses code H custom fit liners; liner pocket holds a 20-pack. Recycling side is a handled bucket (34 L trash / 24 L recycling).
Self-bagging –
Closes on its own –
Soft-close lid Yes
Quiet close Yes
Odor control –
App or voice control –
Pet or child lock –
Animal-proof –
Fingerprint-proof finish Yes
Removable inner bucket Yes
Wheels –
Outdoor-rated –

Bags and refills

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Specs last checked against these sources: November 6, 2026