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34 <br />Ron Bold <br />Whole Foods, Raleigh (Wade Avenue location) <br />919-828-5805 <br />ron.bold@wholefoods.com <br />Mike Salerno <br />Senior Manager Property Administration <br />Biogen Idec RTP <br />919-993-1440 <br />mike.salerno@biogenidec.com <br />Alan Wood <br />Aramark at EPA in RTP <br />913-541 5070 <br />Wood-aian@aramark.com <br />Brooks Contractor also encourages the county to consider the input of any managers of waste <br />generators we currently service-within the county. We believe Brooks Contractor has provided <br />exceptional service and showed great willingness to work with our customers. At some sites, we have <br />done this by providing minor modifications to our service that benefit the waste generator greatly, <br />although it may provide more work for Brooks Contr~ctor and its employees. We strive to satisfy the <br />customer's needs and assist in any way possible to lessen the.burden-and create a positive attitude <br />surrounding food-diversion._ <br />6. Technical. Expertise <br />Brooks Contractor-and- Brooks Compost Facility are in good standing with III local and state regulatory <br />agencies. Brooks Contractor has been responsible for operating afood-collection and composting <br />program for approximately twelve years, and was one of the first in.the country to develop a program of <br />its kind. Through the vision and common-sense approach-of founder Dean Brooks, Orange County Solid <br />Waste found asolution to agr--owing organics recycling need. Together with tfie coun~y, the Brooks team <br />was able to envision a "closed loop" system in which the county's organics waste stream could become <br />a valuable re-introduction to the_county's landscape and farming system and the county's food <br />suppliers. It's a-win-win situation for all parties involved, and everyone has regained a sustainable <br />approach. Brooks Contractor is proud to have provided the county with working solutions then, and <br />would be proud to continue meeting and exceeding theirexpectations in working together towards a <br />common_goal surrounding along-standing relationship. <br />Outside of the county we service nearly 70 locations including several universities, government <br />agencies, large groceries, restaurants, schools, and RTP cafeterias. After joining our food residuals <br />collection, many customers have been able to reduce their total waste stream, as well as divert high <br />percentages of organics from the waste stream. In addition to regularly serviced customers, there has <br />