Reverse logistics is a supply chain management process that involves the flow of materials from the point of consumption back to any stage of the supply chain (e.g., manufacturing, distribution) to recapture value, redistribute, resell, or properly dispose of materials.

Cheat Sheet
One-page practical guide on reverse logistics.
Introductory Guide
Get started with reverse logistics in this introductory guide.

Feasibility Assessment
Conduct a reverse logistics feasibility assessment.

Reverse Logistics SOP
How to write reverse logistics standard operating procedures.
Best Practices on Environmental Sustainability Across the Humanitarian Supply Chain: The map highlights environmental sustainability initiatives across the supply chain implemented by humanitarian partners in various countries. These initiatives aim to inspire and guide other humanitarian actors in adopting similar practices. To contribute information or mapping from your country, or for any inquiries, please contact us.
Waste Management and Recycling Infrastructure by Country: The map shows the waste management and recycling infrastructure by country as identified by humanitarian partners (see User Guide). The objective is to support informed waste management decisions by the humanitarian community by providing information about available waste management and recycling infrastructure. To add information or to ask questions, please contact us.
WREC Coalition Events
If you missed a meeting or would like to review what was discussed, you can access the presentations and meeting notes here.
Email us to join the reverse logistics community
Do you have a success story about waste management in your humanitarian supply chain operations? If so, please fill out this form and send it to the WREC Coalition HelpDesk email above.