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Join us at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Sept. 29–Oct. 1, for the Reusable Packaging Learning Center, featuring two days of expert-led education on innovation, efficiency, and sustainability in transport packaging.

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Exploring the value of reuse for our planet - and modern supply chains.

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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October 28, 2014

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For the 2008 PACK EXPO, Diana Twede, Professor in the School of Packaging at Michigan State University, provided a presentation on supply chain economics. To read the presentation, click here.

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October 28, 2014

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For the 2008 PACK EXPO, Beverly Sauer of Franklin Associates, put together a presentation on measuring environmental sustainability as it applies to businesses. To see her presentation, click here.

Rick Sasse, RPA Board Member, has watched the RPA become a stronger and bigger resource since its inception as the RPCC in 1999.

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October 28, 2014

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There are many fac­tors to weigh in order to select the most effec­tive reusable con­tainer. This pre­sen­ta­tion out­lines tools that are avail­able to help busi­nesses make informed deci­sions regard­ing the…

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October 28, 2014

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Upcom­ing gov­ern­ment reg­u­la­tions such as the Food Safety Mod­ern­iza­tion Act (FSMA) require data cap­ture at numer­ous crit­i­cal con­trol points through­out the sup­ply chain. An asset track­ing sys­tem can auto­mate the…

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October 28, 2014

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The pre­sen­ta­tion out­lines the sus­tain­abil­ity ben­e­fits and busi­ness oppor­tu­ni­ties that are pos­si­ble when a reusable trans­port pack­ag­ing pro­gram is sup­ported by a reverse logis­tics cen­ter. The pre­sen­ta­tion includes infor­ma­tion on…

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October 28, 2014

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The “Use Reusables” cam­paign is a joint project of Alameda County, CA pub­lic agency StopWaste.Org and the Reusable Pack­ag­ing Asso­ci­a­tion with finan­cial sup­port from the U.S.EPA. Use Reusables has helped…

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October 28, 2014

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Reusable pack­ag­ing can pro­vide an effi­cient method to han­dle, store and move prod­uct through the sup­ply chain while also reduc­ing a company’s envi­ron­men­tal impact in terms of solid waste gen­er­a­tion,…

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October 28, 2014

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At PackExpo 2010, the RPA pre­sented its Fun­da­men­tals of Reusable Pack­ag­ing Work­shop to a group of about 70 end users and mem­bers. RPA pre­sen­ters Jon Kalin of Rehrig Pacific, Bob…

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October 28, 2014

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Paul Koleske, TOSKA Ltd., put together a presentation for companies considering moving to a Reusable Packaging platform. In the presentation he covers: Goals for conversion Supply chain mapping (current state…