Summary
This report, titled 'A WREC CASE STUDY: Circular Economy in WFP’s Storage Facilities in Yemen,' explores implementing circular economy principles in humanitarian logistics to reduce waste, improve resource efficiency, and stimulate local economies, dated September 2023.
Content
Finding a new life for items which end up stockpiling in warehouses can be challenging, especially in humanitarian settings. Learn more about the innovative solution found by WFP Yemen to convert materials accumulated in warehouses into new resources that can mitigate potential adverse environmental impacts, whilst generating revenue for the organization!
This case study targets logisticians and supply chain actors who aim to reduce the amount of damaged materials accumulated in warehouses and optimise their warehouse space and inventory management by adopting environmentally sustainable methods that include circular economy principles.