Blog PostsBusiness & EconomicCircular EconomyGeneralSustainability U.S. Ends 2021 on a High Note in Federal Recycling Policy with a Step Forward on Reuse Two major government actions to boost the U.S. recycling system occurred in November 2021. Improvement,…RPADecember 30, 2021
Blog PostsBusiness & EconomicCircular EconomyGeneralSustainability Today’s Woes in Material Shortages and Supply Chain Disruptions Are Most Convincing for Reusable Packaging Single-use packaging is subject to volatile raw material sourcing, commodity markets, and manufacturing capacities. Reusable…RPANovember 1, 2021
Blog PostsTrade Shows & Pavilion Programs Preview the Reusable Packaging Pavilion at PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2021 The Reusable Packaging Pavilion at PACK EXPO Las Vegas takes place September 27-29 in Las…Hillary FemalAugust 17, 2021
Blog PostsDunnage What is Reusable Dunnage and Why Does it Matter Today? Mention the word dunnage to people outside of the packaging and logistics industries and you’re…Hillary FemalJune 23, 2021
Blog PostsClean & RepairFood & BeverageFood RetailingFood safetyHandheld Containers/Trays/TotesIntermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs)PalletsReusable Plastic Containers (RPCs)RPA BlogSanitationTechnologyWashing Systems With Billions of Reusable Packaging Products Sanitized Annually, RPA Members Set the Standard for Food Safety As conversations grow around introducing more reusable packaging models for consumer products, particularly for food…Hillary FemalMay 26, 2021
Asset ManagementAutomated Handling EquipmentBlog PostsCase StudiesCost SavingsRPA BlogSupply Chain ManagementTechnology Mission Critical: Reusable Packaging is Optimizing the New Wave of Supply Chain Automation The synergy between automation and reusables is well established. For example, in manufacturing plants, reusable…Hillary FemalApril 6, 2021
Blog PostsCase StudiesCircular EconomyEnvironmentalEnvironmental & Social BenefitsSustainability Excellence in Reusable Packaging: Looking Back and Looking Ahead In 2012, the Reusable Packaging Association launched the very first Excellence in Reusable Packaging Award.…Hillary FemalMarch 7, 2021
Blog PostsCircular EconomyGeneralLaws & RegulationsLegislation & RegulationsSustainability Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging Is Missing the Circular Opportunity Extended producer responsibility (EPR) legislation for packaging in the United States is gaining momentum as…RPAMarch 1, 2021
Asset ManagementAsset TrackingBlog PostsTechnologyTrace & Track IoT-Enabled Reusable Packaging: Making Smart Supply Chains Smarter Covid-19 has brought supply chains to a tipping point in digitization. As full circle distribution…Hillary FemalFebruary 5, 2021
Blog PostsCircular EconomyEnvironmentalSustainability Turning Potential Ocean Pollution into Reusable Packaging Products With 8 million tons of plastic waste entering oceans each year leading to dire predictions…Hillary FemalJanuary 11, 2021
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