rePurpose Global helps brands achieve Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) compliance and reduce their plastic footprint. Their platform enables businesses to fund and manage verifiable plastic waste recovery initiatives, directly linking product sales to tangible environmental impact and transparent reporting.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
TDFounders
Product
Problem
Brands face increasing regulatory pressure and consumer demand to address their plastic footprint, particularly concerning Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) compliance. Many struggle to implement effective, verifiable programs that demonstrably recover plastic waste and align with global sustainability goals.
Solution
rePurpose Global provides a platform that enables brands to fund and manage plastic waste recovery initiatives, thereby achieving EPR compliance and enhancing their sustainability credentials. The service integrates plastic recovery into consumer transactions, allowing brands to directly link product sales to tangible environmental impact. This approach facilitates transparent reporting on plastic removal and supports the development of circular economy models. By partnering with rePurpose Global, businesses can effectively demonstrate their commitment to combating plastic pollution and meet evolving regulatory requirements.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes consumer brands and retailers seeking to comply with EPR regulations and improve their environmental impact through verifiable plastic waste recovery programs.
Features
- Integrated platform for funding and managing global plastic waste recovery projects.
- Automated EPR compliance tracking and reporting capabilities, designed to align with over 90 packaging sustainability laws.
- Transactional linkage feature that connects product sales to specific plastic recovery actions, such as "buy one, remove one" initiatives.
- Partnership network with over 500 brands to facilitate large-scale plastic waste diversion.
- Impact reporting that quantifies plastic recovered, economic development for waste workers, and community empowerment.
- Support for creating sustainability storytelling and consumer engagement around plastic neutrality.
- Facilitation of formal employment and dignified working conditions for individuals in waste management sectors.