Case Studies

Real jobs.
Real results.

23 real pickups. Real clients. Real outcomes — documented with photos, weights, and chain-of-custody from start to finish.

These are real Happen Ventures engagements with measurable outcomes — diversion rates, truckloads donated, dollars saved, and compliance milestones reached. Each study shows the client, the problem, the action we took, and the verified result, across retail, warehousing, hospitality, manufacturing, food, and hazardous-material projects.

Featured work

Names you know.
Results you can prove.

TJX Sanitizer Diversion
Hazardous · Donation
TJX Sanitizer Diversion
1,772
Pallets from landfill
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Cool Impact — Walgreens Coolers
Donation · Junk Removal
Cool Impact — Walgreens Coolers
100s
Coolers rehomed
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Dialysis Bags — New Purpose
Donation · Recycling
Dialysis Bags — New Purpose
100%
Beneficial reuse
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New Life for Fixtures
Clean Outs · Donation
New Life for Fixtures
Cosmetics Brand
80%
Donated, not dumped
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Closing Chapter
Clean Outs · Facility Mgmt
Closing Chapter
Retail Chain — 4-Story Decommission
80%
Waste diverted
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Fresh Cut — Fixture Donation
Clean Outs · Donation
Fresh Cut — Fixture Donation
Retail Store Renovation
100%
Donated to community
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Hoops for Hope
Donation Management
Hoops for Hope
Retailer Partner — DC Clearout
$0
Cost to retailer
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Hotel Reset — Full Decommission
Clean Outs · Facility Mgmt
Hotel Reset — Full Decommission
Hotel — Harrison, VA
240,486
SF decommissioned
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Sweet Reuse — Pocky Sticks
Donation · Food & Beverage
Sweet Reuse — Pocky Sticks
Food Manufacturer
100%
Diverted from landfill
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Cool Impact — Walgreens Coolers
Donation · Junk Removal
Cool Impact — Walgreens Coolers
Walgreens
100s
Coolers rehomed
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Dialysis Bags — New Purpose
Donation · Recycling
Dialysis Bags — New Purpose
Stericycle Partnership
100%
Beneficial reuse
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TJX Sanitizer Diversion
Hazardous · Donation
TJX Sanitizer Diversion
TJX — Nearly 2,000 Pallets
1,772
Pallets from landfill
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The Single Shoe
Donation · Creative Reuse
The Single Shoe
Department Store Chain
100%
Creative reuse
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Second Chance — Hair Care
Donation · Beauty Products
Second Chance — Hair Care
Hemplegacy Foundation Partnership
26
Pallets donated
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Sodium Stearate Export
Chemical Reuse · Recycling
Sodium Stearate Export
Waste Management Partner
100%
Diverted from landfill
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Carbon Fiber Recycling
Manufacturing · Recycling
Carbon Fiber Recycling
Wind Turbine Blade Manufacturer
100%
Kept from landfill
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Food Bank Support — SB1383
Donation · Food Banks
Food Bank Support — SB1383
Retail Partners
SB 1383
Compliance achieved
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Repurposed Linens — Luxury Hotel
Donation · Textiles
Repurposed Linens — Luxury Hotel
Luxury Hotel — Banff, Alberta
100%
Donated vs. landfill
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Bathroom Fixtures Impact
Clean Outs · Donation
Bathroom Fixtures Impact
Nonprofit Distribution
100%
Reusable fixtures saved
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First Holiday Cheer
Donation · Holiday
First Holiday Cheer
Retail Store — Seasonal Surplus
100%
Inventory repurposed
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Totes with Purpose
Donation Management
Totes with Purpose
Major Insurance Firm
1.6M
Lbs diverted
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Pawsitive Impact — Pet Food
Donation Management
Pawsitive Impact — Pet Food
H&H Global
100%
Diverted from destruction
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Waste Not, Reuse More
Waste Diversion · Clean Outs
Waste Not, Reuse More
National Retailer
1,400
Lbs of carts repurposed
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Props with Purpose
Clean Outs · Donation
Props with Purpose
Top Streaming Service
100s
Pallets managed
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From Surplus to Support
Donation Management
From Surplus to Support
National Specialty Waste Co.
3
Truckloads to relief
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OneCrew™ — Integrated Facility Care
Facility Management
OneCrew™ — Integrated Facility Care
Company A — 4 Large Facilities
800K–1.2M
Sq ft / facility
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23%
Avg. savings
vs. your current vendors
Diversion rate
vs. ~40% industry avg.
70%
Lower hazmat costs
vs. standard disposal
8,000+
Nonprofit partners
commodity revenue back to you

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