Case Studies

UPMC: Increased diversion with portfolio-wide scalable program

Healthcare Facility

UPMC is a world-renowned provider of healthcare and insurance known for their centers of excellence in transplantation, cancer, neurosurgery, psychiatry, rehabilitation, geriatrics and women’s health. As the largest non-government employer in Pennsylvania, UPMC has a large footprint that includes more than 90,000 staff members, 40 academic, community and specialty hospitals and 700 doctors’ offices and outpatient sites. Additionally, as a leader in healthcare, UPMC has also committed to achieving a high standard when it comes to environmental sustainability in operations, services and community impact.

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MedExpress: 17% Savings & Increased Recycling

Healthcare Facility

MedExpress is a nationwide network of urgent care centers, offering prompt, no-appointment-needed medical attention for various illnesses and injuries. Additionally, they conduct wellness exams and provide employer health services.

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Brookfield Properties: 91% increase in recycling rate

MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING

Brookfield Properties engaged RoadRunner to increase recycling across their properties.

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Novolex: accurate ESG reporting & increased landfill diversion

Manufacturing

Novolex needed a comprehensive end-to-end recycling management partner that was capable of handling the monitoring, measuring, tracking and reporting to quantify landfill diversion efforts.

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Chick-Fil-A: 9% savings & reliable service

Retail

Chick-fil-A, a quick-service restaurant, believes "a great company is a caring company" and has mastered the art of efficiency without compromised quality. That's why they turned to RoadRunner to maximize efficiency and cost savings, while still delivering outstanding waste and recycling services.

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South Chicago Packing: 15% savings and specialized waste program

Manufacturing

South Chicago Packing supplies beef to more than 1500 Chipotle Restaurants daily and is focused on delivering the highest quality product while being a sustainable supply chain partner.

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MOM’s Organic Market: 12% savings and increased landfill diversion

Retail

An organic grocer with stores across Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey Virginia and Washington DC, MOM'S has maintained a promise to its customers through the sustainable sourcing of produce for over three decades.

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University Campus: 22% savings and 31% increase in landfill diversion

EDUCATION

This Pittsburgh-based university leans into efficiency and sustainability through various programs such as their Go Green initiative focused on waste reduction.

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Unified CML: 10% savings and increased landfill diversion

Manufacturing

Unified CML supplies over 370 Dunkin’ Donuts locations with baked donuts every day and is focused on delivering high quality products while being a reliable and sustainable supply chain partner.

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Multi-family Housing: 17% savings through customized waste and recycling

MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING

Waste and recycling for multi-family properties requires a coordinated effort between property managers, tenants, and waste management providers to develop effective waste management strategies that keep costs in check, reduce waste and maximize recycling.

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Logistics: Cost savings and simplified diversion systems

LOGISTICS

When dealing with logistics, efficiency and process matter. So when it comes to waste and recycling improvement, the challenge must be to improve waste management and recycling without interrupting business operations. And, these solutions need to be simple to adopt given the complexity of the supply chain, dealing with numerous suppliers, limited space for storage, various packaging and waste types and the need to be regulatory compliant.

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Large Manufacturer: 88% increase in landfill diversion and 16% savings

Manufacturing

Before teaming with RoadRunner, this manufacturer was sending 100% of their waste to landfill and spending nearly $240,000 per year to do so. To be a more responsible and sustainable manufacturer, they knew they needed strategic guidance from recycling experts to develop a plan of action to divert their byproduct from landfills. That’s when they turned to RoadRunner for a modern, innovative approach to diversion and waste management.

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Wabtec Corp: 18% savings on waste collection costs

Manufacturing

Wabtec is committed to supporting a circular economy through waste reduction, produce reuse & remanufacturing and better recycling, while still delivering highly engineered rubber product for rail, transit and other global industries.

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