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Winter 2011 Newsletter
Chute machines, trade shows and glass recycling figures!
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BottleCycler at the Clubs & Hotels 2011 Expo
Come and see BottleCycler at the Melbourne Clubs & Hotels 2011 Expo on 31.05.2011 - 01.06.2011
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Spring 2010 Newsletter
Read about BottleCycler's 500th client and other exciting news!
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Winter 2010 Newsletter
Read our latest newsletter - monitor your carbon emissions using CO2 reporting and achieve environmental best practice.
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Previous Newsletters
Read more news from BottleCycler
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Specifications for Design and Fit-Out
Changing the way you look? Why not change the way you manage your glass recycling and save time. space and money and reduce your footprint on the environment.
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400 Venues Using BottleCycler!
Over 400 venues are now using BottleCycler - recycling an average of 350 tonnes of glass per month and you don't have to be big to benefit..
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Victorian Premier Sustainability Awards 2009
BottleCycler one of 3 companies shortlisted as finalist
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Savings with BottleCycler
| Current Situation (example) |
Time/Cost |
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| Put bottles in blue crates (avg 20 bottles) |
5 mins |
| Bring blue crates to loading dock (6 on a trolley) |
8 mins |
| Hand sort by colour |
10 mins |
| Walk back |
5 mins |
| Total cost in time per 6 bar bins |
28 mins |
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| 20-50 crates per day: average 35 = 700 bottles |
1143 minutes |
| Hours per week |
19.1 hours |
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| With BottleCycler |
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| Put bottles in BottleCycler (avg 300 bottles per bin) |
15 mins |
| Bring bin to loading dock |
5 mins |
| Walk back |
5 mins |
| Total cost in time per BottleCycler Bin |
25 mins |
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| 700 bottles per week = 2.5 times |
62.5 minutes |
| Hours per week |
1.0 hours |
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| Total savings in hours per week |
18.0 hours |
| At $ 50 per hour ( total company cost ) |
$901 |
| Glass Collection cost per week @ $5.00 per bin * 3 bins $ 15 |
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| Difference $ per week |
$ 886 |
| Savings $ per year |
$46,056 |
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Additional advantages:
- Space saving: no more blue crates stacked behind the bar, in the eye of customers.
- OH&S issues: safer transport of bottles, no manual sorting involved.
- Space saving and tidier workplace in the loading dock: instead of 6-9 sulo's and 50 spare crates, 3-4 little blue bins.
- Noise reduction in loading dock. |
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