During our April’s meeting we heard a presentation from Big Belly, the waste recycling system. The following are benefits from installing their systems, according to their literature:
Bigbelly Smart Waste & Recycling System Benefits 1701
The Bigbelly Smart Waste & Recycling System provides total waste containment and remote real-time visibility into the entire waste operation of Cities, Campuses, and Businesses to help maintain a cleaner, more attractive environment – efficiently and cost-effectively. The complete cloud-connected system (software and hardware collectively) delivers benefit to the community.
Bigbelly Smart Waste & Recycling System Benefits 1701
Increased Productivity
Reduced Collections by 70-80% on average Reduced Bag Usage
Reduced Labor Hours
Reduced Vehicle Hours and Mileage Reduced Fuel Consumption
Reduced Operating Costs Increase Operational Efficiency Increased Productivity
Ability to Optimize Routes Based on Fullness
Reallocate Labor Resources to More Impactful Projects Reduced Service Response to Litter-Related 311 Complaints Reduced Disposal/Tipping Fees due to Recycling Diversion
Measurable Sustainability
Reduced Refuse Truck Traffic, Noise, and Congestion Reduced Carbon Footprint / CO2 Emissions
Reduced Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Reduced Air Pollution
Visible Public Use of Renewable Energy/Solar Technology Increased Recycling Diversion from Landfill
Cleaner Public Spaces
Public Space Beautification
Remove Food Source to Prevent Pests – Deter Rodents, Rats, Squirrels, Seagulls, Raccoons, etc.
Keep Waste Contained – No Visible Waste
Remove Windblown Litter
Prevent Overflows
Eliminate Pilfering
Less Bin Clutter in Public Spaces
Cleaner, Greener, Safer Streetscapes Enhanced and Modernized Core City Services Reduced Community Complaints/311 Calls Increased Public Space Recycling
Public Service Messaging Platform
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