Skip to main content

Now Accepting Entries: 2026 Excellence in Reusable Packaging Awards – Deadline is May 1.

Apply here.

Industry News

Viewing by Category

“I make it a point to come here every year”. We heard this comment repeatedly from attendees who stopped at the RPA booth within the Reusable Packaging Pavilion at PACK EXPO in Chicago. The Pavilion, which was home to 26 RPA members, has become a recognized and must-see stop for PACK EXPO attendees who are interested in reusable packaging and solutions.

5 Minute Read

October 29, 2012

Posted In

Herman Miller Inc. is the winner of the Reusable Packaging Association’s first annual Excellence in Reusable Packaging Award. The winner was announced and the award was presented at PACK EXPO in Chicago. Herman Miller won the award for using reusable packaging for the shipping and handling of a component on a chair assembly line, saving the company $46,000 annually in material and labor.

6 Minute Read

October 5, 2012

Posted In

The Reusable Packaging Association is hosting 5 information conference sessions at PACK EXPO Oct 29 – 31. Sessions are geared new all levels of reusable packaging users.

Cabka provides process reliability with cost-efficient and ecological storage and transport logistics

5 Minute Read

September 19, 2012

Posted In

Arlington, Va, September 18, 2012 – The Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) is offering a comprehensive educational series at PACK EXPO, presenting six sessions on topics ranging from intelligent shipping to…

6 Minute Read

July 13, 2012

Posted In

By Justin Lehrer In today’s economic climate, retailers and suppliers are feeling the pressure to make their operations as efficient as possible to stay profitable and competitive. At the same…

10 Minute Read

June 15, 2012

Posted In

Beverage-makers employ a variety of methods to get their products from the manufacturer or distributor into the retailers. But an otherwise smooth cycle can reach a speed bump when companies look for solutions that create less waste than one-way disposable delivery options.

12 Minute Read

January 30, 2012

Posted In

Since its inception in 1999 as the Reusable Pallet and Container Coalition (RPCC), the Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) has steadily expanded its membership, resources and expertise, strengthening its position as the industry’s recognized leading source and voice for the adoption of reusable packaging systems across all industries.

4 Minute Read

January 24, 2012

Posted In

IBM and StopWaste.Org will share their experiences with reusables as part of the Reusable Packaging Association education conference at MODEX on Feb. 6.

3 Minute Read

January 10, 2012

Posted In

As part of its ongoing effort to build stronger working relationships with other key industry associations, the Reusable Packaging Association will host a Reusables Conference at the new MODEX show in Atlanta, GA, February 6 – 8, 2012. Register online.