Case Study

National waste program for wire and cable maker.

National waste program for wire and cable maker.

RECORDED BENEFITS • Saved $500,000 through rebates and disposal improvements, $120,000 in disposal costs and 2,500 man-hours since the program began • Diverted 39 million pounds of waste from landfills • Achieved zero-waste-to-landfill in 90% of locations and on track to meet the 100% goal THE CHALLENGE A cable and wire maker needed to implement a national waste program at more than 50 locations. THE SOLUTION Univar Solutions created a tailored solution for each site that selected vendors, optimized the customer’s supply chain and implemented appropriate waste technologies. THE RESULT The customer made significant progress to achieving zero- landfill goals while saving money, man-hours and reducing its environmental impact. A leading manufacturer of industrial cable and wir

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