How does Gorilla Drum™ compare...
against traditional 55-gallon steel drums?
We know relying on the availability and cost-effectiveness of traditional 55-gallon steel drums can drive waste haulers or packaging and logistics companies completely bananas — but what’s worse than these headaches is the significant amount of carbon emissions and energy usage that’s associated with transporting traditional steel drums.
DID YOU KNOW...
On Standard Trucks with a Capacity of 52 Pallets…
55-Gallon Steel Drum
4 drums per pallet for a total of 208 drums per truck
GORILLA DRUM™
80 drums per pallet for a total of 4,160 drums per truck
GORILLA DRUM™ = 20x MORE UNITS PER TRUCK COMPARED WITH STEEL DRUMS
A Class B 53-Foot Truck
A CLASS B SEMI-TRUCK PRODUCES ABOUT 22 POUNDS OF CO2 EMISSIONS PER GALLON OF DIESEL FUEL
The Average Fuel Economy
THE AVERAGE FUEL ECONOMY OF A 53-FOOT TRUCK IS BETWEEN 6 TO 8 MILES PER GALLON
The Average Semi Truck
THE AVERAGE SEMI-TRUCK CREATES BETWEEN 2.75 AND 3.67 POUNDS OF CO2 EMISSIONS PER MILE
Depending on how many drums you’re transporting and the number of FTLs (full truck loads) you need to meet demand, it’s easy to see how quickly your individual environmental impact adds up. With Gorilla Drum™, you can fit more drums on a standard pallet and 53-foot semi-truck to significantly cut your carbon footprint — and optimize your transportation logistics and costs.
Still not convinced?
What does this mean for you?
Gorilla Drum™ can help you discover how our steel drum alternative reduces your carbon footprint and helps optimize transportation costs and fuel consumption.