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Average cost savings when switching from new to used containers across all product types.
Each IBC tote reused avoids 120 lbs of CO2 that would be emitted manufacturing a new one.
HDPE from IBC tote bottles retains its properties through multiple recycling cycles, with recovery rates exceeding 90%.
A single steel cage and pallet base can be rebottled 3-5 times, extending total service life to 15-20 years.
The steel cage and pallet of a composite IBC tote can last over 20 years with rebottling.
There is no payback period for switching to used containers. Savings begin with the first order.
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