Thinking Outside the (Reused) Box: Delivering Financial & Environmental Impact While Avoiding Logistic Nightmares! (WasteExpo 2021)

We all know the 3 Rs (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) but the three are often comingled—especially when it comes to large-scaled box reuse. Shipping has exploded both before and during COVID, and corrugated box demand is sky high. Reusing these boxes sounds like a simple idea that’s good for both the environment and your wallet. Yet when it comes to high-volume, high-speed manufacturers, it’s the logistics that will make or break a program. During this session, you’ll get an inside look at real-world large-scale corrugated box reuse programs, learn why and how they were set up and what challenges you need to avoid Unbox the financial and environmental benefits of these programs.

Speaker:
Marty Metro, Founder and CEO, UsedCardboardBoxes & UCBZeroWaste (UCB)