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Velma Baptiste-Destouche, DHL Exel Supply Chain

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ECS Waste Management - Case Study - Mothercare<br />

� System required to dispose of cardboard & plastic waste, across 24/7 operation<br />

� Environmental Compliance Solutions (ECS) recommended installation of a chute fed horizontal<br />

automatic baler for cardboard plus a vertical Mill sized baler for plastics.<br />

� Led to a 75% reduction in disposal costs (From £100K budget to c. £25K)<br />

� Reduced labour and usage of goods lifts for transporting waste<br />

� 1000T of general waste avoided per annum<br />

� Total benefit to site including reduced landfill and labour c. £145K per annum<br />

� Capacity to undertake processing of retail store recyclate (Mothercare spend c. £2M per year on back<br />

of store waste management)<br />

� Recycling creates revenue for sites rather than a cost to landfill<br />

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