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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 8, 2011

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Concerns that foods packed in material made of recycled cardboard may contain mineral oil above agreed limits are causing some food companies to change their packaging material, and in one UK company’s case, to stop using recycled board altogether.

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March 2, 2011

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Some companies are trying to do their part to help the environment. Can they inspire you to look for ways to reuse in your own home?

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February 25, 2011

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Container and Pooling Solutions (CAPS) proudly announces that its CEO, Robert Wiedmaier, was recently recognized as a 2011 Pro to Know by Supply & Demand Chain Executive. For the second consecutive year, Mr. Wiedmaier is featured among the list of executive thought leaders working to advance the supply chain.

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February 23, 2011

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Jerry Welcome, President of the Reusable Packaging Association (RPA), announced today that Fitzmark, Inc., has become the association’s first-ever freight and logistics company.

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February 23, 2011

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PECO Pallet Inc. has been acquired by The Pritzker Group, a private investment firm owned and controlled by J.B. Pritzker and Tony Pritzker.
The acquisition provides PECO Pallet with substantial equity capital to fund the company’s continued expansion throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. The Pritzker Group is a private investment firm representing Pritzker family interests. Led by Tony Pritzker and J.B. Pritzker, the firm has completed more than 50 transactions, focusing on high-quality, mature, and profitable businesses with value-added products and services, stable-to-high growth profiles, and strong market positions. For more information, please visit www.pritzkergroup.com.

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February 22, 2011

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Arlington, VA  February 22, 2011 Lomold USA is the latest pallet manufacturer to join the Reusable Packaging Association (RPA).  Lomold manufacturers pallet and pallet systems utilizing innovative complex 3-dimensional long-glass…

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February 16, 2011

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ARLINGTON, VA, February 15, 2011 Jerry Welcome, President of the Reusable Packaging Association (RPA), today announced that Monoflo International, Inc of Winchester, VA has become the newest member of the…

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February 16, 2011

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The Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) has defined its key initiatives for 2011 to help create more value for its members, promote the value of reusable packaging to a broader audience, and strengthen the association. The Board of Directors approved an aggressive list of strategic tactics in support of its goals at its annual board meeting in January.

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February 14, 2011

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Waste. The byproduct of consumer culture is the bane of environmentalists. We have chanted the mantra of “reduce, reuse, recycle” for more than a generation, yet our entire economy is based on wasteful consumption with packaging, material byproducts and the like rising exponentially throughout the Age of Convenience

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February 7, 2011

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Brambles Limited is pleased to announce it has acquired Container and Pooling Solutions (CAPS), a USA-based provider of intermediate bulk containers (IBCs) and automotive containers, for US$16.4 million.