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The Inner Loop™ Library

Discover the latest insights, innovations, and success stories in the world of reusable transport packaging. From sustainability strategies to industry trends and practical tools, the Inner Loop Library is your go-to resource for reducing waste and rethinking logistics. Join us as we explore how reuse is shaping a cleaner, more efficient future.

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March 16, 2020

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Call for Applications: 2020 Excellence in Reusable Packaging Award Submissions due by June 15 for program recognizing implementation of reusable transport packaging solutions Tampa, FL. The Reusable Packaging Association (RPA)…

Sustainability and the Economy Published March 13, 2020 in Automation World, by Stephanie Neil In the circular economy there is a growing need for durability in product packaging. Not only…

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March 8, 2020

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On April 22 we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day.  This day in 1970 thrust environmental consciousness on the national level.  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was established in December…

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March 6, 2020

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[KAYSERSBERG, FRANCE – 02 March 2020] Olympus Partners, a private equity firm headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, USA, announced they have completed the acquisition of the DS Smith Plastics Division through…

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February 26, 2020

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Reusable Packaging Association to Host “Moving to a Circular Supply Chain with Reusable Transport Packaging” Program at Circularity 20 Program takes place immediately following the largest circular economy event in…

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February 12, 2020

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Kagome Inc, a global food production company has recently made the decision to source its US Liquid IBC requirements from Horen, choosing their Optiflow Liquid IBC Bag in Box Solution….

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February 10, 2020

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Reusable Packaging Association Launches 2020 State of the Reusable Packaging Industry Survey Anonymous insights from reusable packaging users, manufacturers, poolers, suppliers, and service providers will inform RPA’s inaugural State of…

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February 9, 2020

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A recent survey conducted by the Pew Research Center found that most Americans reported having changed at least one everyday behavior in the name of protecting the environment. While these behaviors are…

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February 2, 2020

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The term “sustainability” is often associated with environmental protection, historically rooted in the concept that actions today should not adversely affect the ecological conditions or resource availabilities for tomorrow.  The…

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January 20, 2020

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Reusable Packaging Pavilion at MODEX 2020: Featured Exhibitors The Reusable Packaging Pavilion at MODEX 2020 takes place March 9-12 in Atlanta, with RPA member exhibitors of reusable transport packaging products…