The Reverse Logistics Group (RLG) is a leading global provider of return management and environmental compliance. We are part of the Reconomy Group company, a global specialist in outsourced services driving the circular economy.
“Return to Value” is our philosophy and how we enable organizations to achieve resource efficiency – returning the value of materials, products, brand image, and customer relationships.
RLG IN NUMBERS
Managed asset value per year processed by the RLG Group and its subsidiaries, supported by an extensive network of selected service providers.
The Reverse Logistics Group (RLG) holding organization is comprised of 35 local entities acting within the circular economy.
Return-to-value services in over 80 countries, cooperating with hundreds of partners striving for the highest performance and sustainable quality.
‘Following the principles of a Circular Economy ultimately leads us to the necessity of changing business models, where ‘reverse’ has to be a strategic element – an opportunity rather than a must.’
Through our AMS Global (After Market Services) division we ensure that brand owners and retailers meet the increasing expectations of consumers throughout the return process while reducing the environmental impact of returns.
The returns management solution is made of proprietary retail and consumer portals, integrations, carrier contract management, and return handling activities.
AMS combines IT and Logistics to manage returns and ensure products retain their value through refurbishment, and B2B and B2C resell products and services.
AMS offers logistics services across the product lifecycle to medical device manufacturers, DME retailers, and health insurance providers.
The RLG's ECS Global (Environmental Compliance Solutions) division is responsible for ensuring manufacturers’ ongoing compliance with local environmental regulations.
Data management and reporting to comply with EPR1 regulations, also offering environmental compliance consulting and logistics of products/waste returns.
Waste management solutions for automotive workshops, and management of collection and recycling for valuable lead acid and lithium-ion batteries.
ECS’s services also include waste management solutions for material and financial flows.
RLG operates around the globe: With 51 regional offices on 3 continents, we provide our return-to-value services in more than 80 countries, cooperating with hundreds of partners. This enables us to develop individual and country-specific solutions on an international scale.
Our Mission is to maximize product and resource recovery with ensured product-specific efficiency.
We strive to provide the best solutions that progress towards a circular economy while helping to solve the key sustainability issues, ensuring that we have the people and required infrastructure to achieve our goals.
Our sustainability impact can be measured throughout the RLG Group’s global operations via a Group Sustainability Reporting (GRI), standards and guidelines use Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to Universal Standards (how materials are managed), Economic Standards (material impacting economic topics), Environmental Standards, and Social Standards.
