Important: Use either the detailed labor and disposal inputs below or your outsourced destruction cost below, depending on how your process is managed today. Avoid counting the same cost twice.
Operational Volume
Use weekly estimates to keep the ROI simple and easy to compare.
Approximate number of individual full containers processed each week.
Labor Impact
$
Commodity Recovery
Commodity pricing varies based on material quality, bale density, and regional demand. Use conservative estimates for planning.
$
Disposal Savings
$
$
Outsourced Destruction
Use this section if you currently pay a third party to destroy product.
Includes internal loading labor, transportation, and contracted destruction fees.
$
Use a rough estimate for labor, handling, and basic operating costs after installation.
$
Business Value
These inputs capture added value that may matter by facility, SKU mix, and compliance requirements.
$
$
Investment
$
Estimated Results
Annual Labor Savings
$0
Annual Commodity Recovery Value
$0
Annual Disposal Savings
$0
Annual Outsourced Destruction Savings
$0
Annual Inventory and Risk Value
$0
Total Estimated Annual Benefit
$0
Estimated Payback Period
0.0 years
Material stream: Aluminum
Units processed per week: 0
Recovered pounds per week: 0
Units processed per week: 0
Recovered pounds per week: 0
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This calculator is intended for planning purposes only. Actual results will vary based on throughput, material mix, labor practices, site conditions, outsourced service costs, and commodity pricing.
