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What Is rePurpose?
Provides new life for all
your no longer needed
facility assets
Does this in a
socially responsible,
economically viable way
Why rePurpose?
Demonstrate your
stewardship of resources
by diverting unwanted
assets from landfills
Provide much needed
assets to deserving
nonprofit organizations
Turn disposal into an
economically viable,
charitable donation
What BenefitsDoes rePurposeGive You?
Socially responsible
business solution for
disposal of unwanted
corporate assets
Tax credit for fair
market value of items
and overhead costs
associated with donation
Immediate title transfer
removes risk and costs
associated with liability
Strong sustainability
story for internal and
external audiences
What DoBeneficiaries Getfrom rePurpose?
Furniture, equipment,
and supplies that are
desperately needed
Additional time, energy,
and funding to fully
focus on their mission
How Does the Earth Benefit?
Reduces amount of
unwanted assets going
to landfill (now 67%)
Supports earth-friendly
design with potential
LEED points for
furniture disposal
tonnage and innovation
rePurposing 100 offices
reduces carbon
emissions by 37.5 tons
rePurpose Process
Register project
Inventory unwanted
corporate assets
Identify beneficiaries
Transfer title
Coordinate removal
Generate PR plan
Deliver to beneficiaries
Issue tax credit
Provide final inventory
disposition report
An Economically Viable Solution
Unlike straight landfill
disposal or recycling,
cost to rePurpose is
offset by a tax credit
for fair market value
of donated product
Additional tax credit
provided for overhead
costs of donation
Reduced liability
through title transfer
Inventory disposition
report meets Global
Management Standards
.
100 Workstations: West Coast
Estimated Total Weight = 23.0 Tons
$45,000N/AN/ACharitable Tax Receipt
$16,714$13,916$15,106Total for 100 Workstations
-$1N/AN/ATitle Transfer
N/A$5,750N/ARecycling Fees per Ton ($250)
N/AN/A$6,960Landfill Fees per Ton ($303)
N/A$8,166$8,166Dismantle & Remove
rePurposeRecyclingDisposal to Landfill
100 Workstations: East Coast
Estimated Total Weight = 23.0 Tons
$45,000N/AN/ACharitable Tax Receipt
$14,000$16,061$11,967Total for 100 Workstations
-$1N/AN/ATitle Transfer
N/A$6,900N/ARecycling Fees per Ton ($300)
N/AN/A$2,806Landfill Fees per Ton ($122)
N/A$9,161$9,161Dismantle & Remove
rePurposeRecyclingDisposal to Landfill
100 Workstations: South
Estimated Total Weight = 23.0 Tons
$45,000N/AN/ACharitable Tax Receipt
$12,800$11,177$11,085Total for 100 Workstations
-$1N/AN/ATitle Transfer
N/A$3,450N/ARecycling Fees per Ton ($150)
N/AN/A$3,358Landfill Fees per Ton ($146)
N/A$7,727$7,727Dismantle & Remove
rePurposeRecyclingDisposal to Landfill
A Way to Work for a Better World
Simple, turnkey, cost-
effective process
Help for deserving
local, regional, and
global charities
Relief for the earth from
the negative impact of
traditional disposal
© 2009 Herman Miller, Inc., Zeeland, MI 49464