Ingram Micro Commerce & Lifecycle Services

Reusable Packaging Solutions

Driving cost-efficient, lean and sustainable supply chains

 

In an industry transformed by environmental requirements, regulatory pressure, rising customer expectations, and reinforced safety standards, Reusable Packaging Solutions turns the supply chain into a strategic lever by delivering sustainable and high‑performing reusable packaging management for your inbound to manufacturing flows.

Lean supply to your assembly line

Reusable Packaging Solutions provide full visibility from order to invoicing, enabling reinforced control over costs and packaging. 

This increased visibility contributes to strengthen reliability of the inbound supply chain, while guaranteeing optimal protection of components. 

As a result, Reusable Packaging Solutions also support accelerated decision making.  

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Cost efficiency

Reusable Packaging Solutions drive cost efficiency through an industrialized full leasing and monitoring solution based on a pay‑per‑use model. 

This model removes upfront investment thanks to a no‑investment‑in‑assets option and enables cost variability and adjustment towards actual use. This also helps reduce costs associated with cleaning, maintenance, and disposal costs.

“Pool” flows management contributes to the reduction of empty packaging stocks and enables trucks loading rate optimization.

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Reduced environmental impact

Reusable Packaging Solutions contribute to reduced environmental impact through reduced waste and CO₂ emissions, supported by a reusable pool of packaging. 

This enables optimization of transport loading factor and travelled distance, as part of a continuous improvement approach, while ensuring greater inbound processes stability. 

In addition, packaging lifespan is extended thanks to maintenance services. Our solution is fully compliant with PPWR (Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation).

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Dedicated team by your side

Reusable Packaging Solutions team ensures close support to plants and suppliers through a combination of central expertise and local presence. Engineering and planning teams support packaging design and flows optimization, while local dedicated contacts manage day‑to‑day interactions with suppliers and plants. This setup is supported by customer service, contract management, operational reviews, and 360° collaborative asset management system.

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Facts & Figure

Years
35+

of Experience

CO2 reduction
67%

trough pooling

million
6.5

reusable packaging managed

Tonnes
22,000

carboard waste eliminated

TCO2E
18,000

reduction in emissions (59% decrease compared to disposable cardboard boxes)

Plastic packaging
100%

recycling rate at end-of-life

Case Studies

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