Case studyClimate · Consumer · Partnerships

Circular Packaging Pilot

A member-led deposit-backed reusable container network for local merchants.

Model
Simple incentives, clear ops.
  • Users pay a small deposit per container and get it back on return.
  • Merchants scan returns; cleaning partners handle sterilization.
  • Quality control focuses on loss rate, wash throughput, breakage.
Scorecard
Metrics that matter
  • Return rate
  • Cost per reuse cycle
  • Merchant retention
  • Container loss rate