100% TOUCHLESS & HYGIENIC Just the motion of your hand opens the lids automatically! Avoid exposure to the ilness-causing germs and bacteria that live on trash can surfaces; its the hygienic and convenient choice STOP TRASH ODORS + IMPROVE AIR QUALITY 1 AbsorbX Natural Activated Carbon Odor Filter is included to absorb and neutralize trash odors, for a healthier and fresh and clean smelling home EXTRA-LONG BATTERY LIFE Only draws power as needed. 3X batter life of other sensor garbage cans. 4 D size batteries (not included) can last up to 1.5 years 2 POWER OPTIONS Powered by optional AC Adapter (sold separately), or use 4 D size batteries (not included)