ABOUT: Affiliations

Our affiliations give you the assurance that we are serious about our stewardship.

In North America:

REPACS: Reusable Packaging and Container Systems, LLC.  REPACS is an association of independent and diverse steel and plastic drum facilities whose mission is to be the most technologically advanced providers of packaging services for national and regional multi-location industrial and commercial fillers and and emptiers, and to protect the environment through responsible empty container managment.

RIPA: Reusable Industrial Packaging Association.  RIPA promotes the safe, efficient and environmentally responsible design, manufacturing, colletion, reconditioning, remanufacturing and reuse of reusable industrial packaging, including preparation for recycling at the end of its useful life. 

tbpa: Textile Bag and Packaging Association.  The Textile Bag and Packaging Association is a trade association whose membership of manufacturers, distributors and suppliers provide all types of bags and flexible packaging products.

In Europe: 

•SERRED – European Reconditioners of Industrial Packaging. SERRED promotes the safe, efficient and environmentally responsible design, manufacturing, collection, reconditioning, remanufacturing and re-use of reusable industrial packaging, including preparation for recycling at the end of its useful life.

ICCR: International Confederation of Container Reconditioners.  ICCR is a world-wide group composed of four trade associations representing reconditioners in Europe, Japan and North America. ICCR provides a coordinated effort on international regulatory matters, and represents the world’s reconditioning industry before international agencies, including the United Nations Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods, the International Maritime Organization and the International Civil Aviation Organization.

Ecofût: Ecofût is an association that focuses on the promotion and improvement of the quality of rigid plastic packaging, and seeks to bring efficient help to industrial users of this packaging to enable them to meet their obligations more easily.

VIV: Verein Industriele Verpackungen: Association of independent Industrial packaging reconditioners who operate in Germany and strive to advance technology use in the industry and protect the environment through responsible industrial packaging management.