Repurposing Services

Putting the supply-chain to work for you.

Repurposing industrial byproducts into useful materials is not only environmentally responsible but also economically beneficial giving you competitive advantage. In today’s era of sustainability, minimizing waste and reducing environmental impact are critical goals that REPURPOSING will help achieve.

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Biobased Products

Biobased products are derived from farm grown natural oils, vegetables and/or plant matter. They do not contain toxic chemicals and have very low VOC emissions making them safer for the environment and human health than petroleum-based alternatives.

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Disposal, Recycling, Chemical Supply, and Parts Washers

Let SSI take care of your all of your chemical needs: supply, waste disposal and recycling. We also offer the patented Grease Gator Parts Washing System as well as traditional solvent parts cleaners.

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Sanitization

SSI has a range of sanitizer products that will help keep your workers, customers, offices, manufacturing facilities, and fleets clean and sanitized.

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Benefits of the SSI Repurposing Program

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Selling or disposing of surplus and overstock chemicals can offer several advantages for businesses, including financial, operational, and environmental benefits. Here's a breakdown:
1. Financial Benefits

• Recovering Costs: Selling surplus chemicals allows businesses to recover part of the original investment, reducing financial losses.
• Freeing Up Capital: Liquidating overstocked items can free up working capital that can be reinvested in other areas of the business.
• Avoiding Storage Costs: Maintaining an inventory of excess chemicals incurs storage costs, which can be avoided by selling or disposing of them.
• Preventing Waste: Older chemicals may degrade, becoming unusable. Selling them while still viable helps avoid complete loss.

2. Operational Benefits

• Space Optimization: Disposing of surplus chemicals frees up valuable storage space, allowing businesses to utilize it more effectively.
• Inventory Management: Reducing overstock helps streamline inventory management and ensures more accurate stock assessments.
• Compliance Assurance: Proper disposal or sale of excess chemicals ensures compliance with safety regulations, reducing the risk of penalties.

3. Environmental and Social Benefits

• Sustainability: Selling or donating usable chemicals to other businesses or organizations promotes a circular economy, reducing waste.
• Regulatory Compliance: Correctly disposing of chemical ensures adherence to environmental laws, avoiding fines and legal issues.
• Improved Reputation: Demonstrating responsible handling of chemicals can enhance a business's reputation with stakeholders and customers.

4. Risk Mitigation

• ReducedmLiability: Overstocked chemicals can pose safety risks, such as leaks, contamination, or fires. Proper disposal minimizes these risks.
• Legal Protection: Compliance with hazardous material regulations protects businesses from legal consequences and lawsuits.

5. Business Opportunities

• Networking: Selling surplus chemicals might open new business relationships with buyers or recyclers.
• Corporate Responsibility: Donating chemicals to educational institutions or research facilities can demonstrate corporate social responsibility.

By effectively managing surplus and overstock chemicals, businesses can achieve better financial outcomes, improve operational efficiency, and enhance their environmental stewardship.