 PRESS RELEASE - 2008Container and Pooling Solutions Joins RPAFood Logistics, July 15, 2008 - Livonia, MI: Container and Pooling Solutions (CAPS) has announced it has joined Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) to advocate and implement strategies that efficiently “green” supply chains while reducing overall packaging costs. CAPS is a leading provider of container management solutions, providing reusable container systems, including rental and tracking services for businesses across a wide range of industries. Recently, multiple companies have approached CAPS to evaluate their supply chain for greening opportunities in order to meet new industry standards for waste reduction and environmental compliance. CAPS accepted RPA’s membership invitation to help address these requests and promote the cost saving potential of a green supply chain The RPA (formerly RPCC), is the collective voice for supply chain partners and reusable packaging systems across all industries. The organization consistently demonstrates the economic, environmental and social value of reusable packaging. RPA’s extensive efforts include fire safety research, conducting ground breaking RFID trials and life cycle inventory studies and changing legislation to provide tax breaks for those utilizing reusable systems. “RPA is constantly innovating, unifying and developing new standards to make packaging systems more environmentally friendly,” says Robert Wiedmaier, CEO of Container and Pooling Solutions. “We look forward to joining other RPA members in communicating how companies can efficiently implement green strategies while reducing their overall costs.” For more information, please visit www.usecaps.com. Click Here for Source Close Window |