Reusable Packaging Association
UnclaimedThe Reusable Packaging Association is a non-profit trade group that promotes reusable packaging solutions for members and their customers.
Overview
Founded in 1999, the Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) is a non-profit trade organization representing and promoting the common and pro-competitive business interests of member suppliers and users of reusable packaging products and services. RPA connects the industry to expand, innovate and validate reusable packaging systems. It organizes programs such as trade shows, committees, and communications, and maintains the Inner Loop Library and other materials to educate and advocate for reusable packaging.
Mission statement
To promote and advance reusable packaging by connecting industry members, promoting sustainability, and enabling adoption of reusable packaging systems through advocacy, education, and collaboration.
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Claim Reusable Packaging AssociationUse your email at reusables.org.What we offer
The Reusables Marketplace
Connect with sustainable packaging solutions from RPA member companies.
reusables.org →RPA Membership
Join RPA for networking, advocacy, and innovation in reusable packaging.
reusables.org →Inner Loop Library
Explore the value of reuse in modern supply chains through comprehensive educational resources.
reusables.org →Technology Hub
Maximize savings and efficiency through insightful tools for reusable packaging decisions.
reusables.org →Market segments
Reusable transport packaging
Physical reusable packaging categories and procurement channels for pallets, bulk bins, IBCs, dunnage and other returnable containers used in supply chains.
Products: The Reusables Marketplace, RPA Membership
Sustainability education and standards for packaging
Educational resources, industry reports, food safety guidance, and standardization content that inform corporate sustainable packaging programs and circular economy practices.
Products: Inner Loop Library, RPA Membership
Packaging cost and value assessment
Financial and operational assessment of reusable packaging initiatives including calculators, cost‑savings analyses, and implementation guidance used to build business cases.
Products: Technology Hub, Inner Loop Library
Industry membership and advocacy
Membership, networking, and advocacy services that connect suppliers, users, and policy stakeholders to influence regulation, confirm best practices, and enable market development.
Products: RPA Membership, The Reusables Marketplace, Inner Loop Library
More information about our offering
The Reusables Marketplace
The Reusables Marketplace is a platform to find sustainable packaging and reusable packaging products and services from Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) member companies. It offers filters by products offered and by services offered, helping buyers locate options across industries. The marketplace lists a wide range of product categories and showcases member offerings such as bulk bins, pallets, Dunnage, and related services.
- Discover Sustainable PackagingBrowse various offerings from RPA members, ensuring access to numerous sustainable solutions tailored for various needs.
- Connect With ProvidersFacilitates connections between buyers seeking sustainable solutions and member companies offering diverse reusable packaging products.
- Filter By Products And ServicesAllows users to narrow their search for specific reusable products or services, enhancing the shopping experience.
- Browse By CategoryUsers can explore a wide range of product categories to find suitable reusable packaging solutions based on their needs.
RPA Membership
Membership in the Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) is a global, non-profit program for companies participating in the reusable packaging ecosystem. It provides access to the RPA community, advocacy, and industry programs, with multiple membership categories and annual dues based on industry sales.
- Join Industry LeadersNetwork with key players and benefit from shared knowledge and best practices in the reusable packaging sector.
- Enhance Supply Chain EfficiencyUtilize industry best practices to improve your supply chain efficiency through effective use of reusable products.
- Foster Industry AdvocacyGain representation in legislative matters and enhance industry standards through collaborative efforts with advocates.
- Engage in Industry AdvocacyParticipate in advocacy and collaboration within the reusable packaging community to drive sustainability efforts.
- Scaled Membership FeesMembership costs scale with your company’s annual sales, ensuring equitable access to resources and benefits.
Inner Loop Library
The Inner Loop Library is an educational resource hub offering articles and curated content to explore the value of reuse in modern supply chains. It hosts educational materials, a glossary, videos, podcasts, and related sustainability content to educate and advocate for reusable packaging.
- Provides Learning ResourcesAccess a variety of educational materials designed to enhance knowledge and promote effective practices for reusable packaging.
- Discussions from ExpertsListen to insightful discussions with industry leaders on sustainability and innovative practices regarding reusable packaging.
- Informed InsightsGain valuable insights from a detailed analysis of current trends and statistics in the reusable packaging sector.
- Ensures Safe PracticesLearn about food safety considerations and practices essential for utilizing reusable packaging in food industries.
- Promotes Sustainable PracticesAccess a range of resources focused on sustainability strategies using reusable packaging.
- Clarifies Technical TermsFind clear definitions of key terms and concepts that facilitate understanding of reusable packaging.
- Visual Learning ContentWatch curated videos that provide visual insights and information on various aspects of reusable packaging.
Technology Hub
Technology Hub provides resources to assist you in assessing costs, savings, and growth, offering tools and data to support decision making about reusable packaging technology and implementation.
- Calculate Savings VisiblyUtilize this interactive calculator to input data and receive immediate feedback on potential savings from technology-enabled reused packaging.
- Analyze Costs EffectivelyAccess tools and insights to evaluate the financial impacts of reusable packaging to optimize cost savings.
- Access Diverse Educational ToolsGain insights into various aspects of reusable packaging technology, including best practices, case studies, and industry reports.
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