REHRIG PACIFIC S ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES GROUP. Providing complete asset management solu3ons for the solid waste & recycling Industry!

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1 REHRIG PACIFIC S ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES GROUP Providing complete asset management solu3ons for the solid waste & recycling Industry!

2 REHRIG PACIFIC COMPANY OVERVIEW q Who is Rehrig Pacific? We are a family owned business that has been in operation for over 100 years Injection Molded Product Corporation Over 27 years in the Solid Waste and Recycling Business Provides various containers and services for Solid Waste, Recycling, Organics and Medical Waste collection operations Technology Leader in Asset Management for the SW & Recycling Industry Over 4 million RFID enabled containers on the street in over 150 customer locations throughout the US & Canada

3 Why are organiza,ons using RFID technology? Building a founda,on for future programs Inves'ng today in the future of their program (Small investment in a new cart program) Collec,on Data Tracking Programs Service Verifica'on Recycling & Refuse Par'cipa'on Provide founda'on for Incen've Based Recycling Programs Document program success for grant funding Provides a template for Educa'onal Assistance Program Allowing you to focus your 'me, money and resources on lower par'cipa'ng areas Pay As You Throw Programs Typically Volume Based Asset Management Programs Proac'vely tracking lost and stolen containers Every Day Audit Improving Collec,on Efficiencies Route Op'miza'on Visibility of their opera'ons

4 CHALLENGES WITH PAST RFID IN SOLID WASTE & RECYCLING q Common Issues with Past RFID Systems High System Costs (upfront and ongoing) Complex Installations (very timely) Poor Flexibility (tied to the truck it is installed on) Limited focus on building and maintaining an accurate database Public perception on the data being captured

5 FOUR MAIN COMPONENTS NEEDED FOR AN RFID PROGRAM RFID enabled cart Accurate Association of Container to Address (A&D) Software Asset Management Hardware RFID Truck Systems Software Collection Data Tracking

6 How RFID Technology Works RFID Antenna

7 Important RFID Considera,ons How do I make sure RFID works for me today and in the future? Understand how the technology works Make sure you are buying a complete solu'on with an asset tracking component Start by building an Accurate Database through the A&D process Know where your containers are Automate the process for maintaining your cart to address database Eliminate the paper work order process Manage the data on a daily basis to accurately track containers and effec'vely use RFID data collected Evaluate collec'on data tracking reports to gather data and change the process to create savings Iden'fy poten'al process improvements within your organiza'on

8 CONTAINER ASSET RECOVERY TRACKING SYSTEM (C.A.R.T.S.)

9 CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC Challenges operational, public awareness, buy in from internal stakeholders Independent research on the technology market place Pilot program to test their research Operational pilot Public awareness to embrace new system and become active Prove to internal stakeholders that these are dollars well spent Set the table for expansion Additional pilots to support continued expansion By the end of the summer the County will have

10 REHRIG PACIFIC COMPANY Thank you