GROCERY CHAIN STORE - CASE STUDY
The following is a case history describing waste hauling costs at a grocery chain store, before and after the addition of Compactor Plus waste monitoring. While your results may vary, the level of savings illustrated are typical of reports we receive from our customers.
BEFORE COMPACTOR PLUS |
AFTER COMPACTOR PLUS |
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DAYS BETWEEN PICK-UPS |
2.3 | DAYS BETWEEN PICK-UPS | 5.2 |
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AVERAGE TONS PER PICK-UP |
4.75 | AVERAGE TONS PER PICK-UP | 10.54 |
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ANNUAL PICK-UPS |
156 | ANNUAL PICK-UPS | 70 |
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ANNUAL PICK-UP COST |
$19,250.00 | ANNUAL PICK-UP COST | $8,500.00 |
NET RESULT
Reduction in annual number of pick-ups: 87
Monthly savings (54%) on hauling costs: $ 620.83
Annual savings: $10,611.54
NOTE: The savings will be accomplished with no employee involvement


