5 reasons whygrocery food waste doesn’t have to go to waste

53%* of your sales is perishable

food items, which means you

produce waste by-products including

food waste. Handling food waste can

be a logistically challenging burden

to your bottom line and have a

negative impact on the environment.

It doesn’t have to be that way.

Now you can take advantage of

your food waste by partnering

with Emerson, a global technology

company with a new, innovative

food waste solution.

*Source: Progressive Grocer’s Annual Consumer Expenditures Study (CES): 63rd Annual CES, September, 2010, pp. 12-22

Attention Grocers: it’s time for a change

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a smart business decision

Grind2Energy™ allows you to handle

food waste faster, cleaner and easier

while producing renewable energy and

supporting your local community. It’s also

a sustainable solution that’s good for the

environment, by eliminating landfills and

replacing composting.

Grind2Energy also handles meats, dairy, seafood and grease.

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Food waste decomposing in landfills

releases harmful greenhouse gases into the

atmosphere. Grind2Energy takes landfills out

of the process by converting food waste into

renewable energy. We’ll provide sustainability

reports for your facility, detailing how much

was diverted from landfills, the reduction in

greenhouse gas emissions and the amount

of renewable energy generated. You can

use this data to promote your reduced

environmental footprint to your customers

and the communities you serve.

helping you help everyone

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With Grind2Energy, an on-site storage tank

means you won’t need to put food waste into

bins and dumpsters — potential eyesores and

bacteria growth that create odor and pest

problems. Your employees, your customers,

and the health inspector will enjoy a safer,

cleaner and more pleasant environment.

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Grind2Energy will:

Custom-design your engineered system and provide installation and training

Remotely monitor tank levels automatically

Coordinate collection and transportation for anaerobic digestion

All-inclusive service complete with technology upgrades and all preventive maintenance

24/7 support with a live, immediate response to your questions or service needs

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cash flow efficiency

Bottom-line, Grind2Energy is a turnkey solution which for a monthy fee includes:

Equipment service, repair and component replacement

Fee includes collection, hauling and anaerobic processing plus sustainability reporting

No large capital outlay at the front end, or surprise added costs down the road. And there’s no equipment for you to buy or service on your own

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complimentary site assessment

Grind2Energy is not “one size fits all.” It is a

custom solution for your facility, starting with a

free site assessment to determine food waste

volumes and installation options to locate the

system and tank for maximum operational

efficiency. Our program will be precisely tailored

to meet your needs. Our goal is to reduce your

current cost for handling food waste, and make

an unpleasant process better for you and your

community in every way!

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It costs you nothing to find out how you can help your

business and make a difference for the environment.

Call for a free assessment today!

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