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The Landscape in Charts

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Overview Charts

Type of Solution

Solutions by For Profit or Non-Profit

Type of Solution by For Profit or Non-Profit

Solution Type by Growth Stage

Solution by Launch Year

Number of Reuse Solutions by Country Globally

Number of Reuse Solutions by Country in Europe

Number of Reuse Solutions by City in US & Canada

Solution Type by HQ Country

Reuse Solutions by Active Regions

Overview Charts

Type of Solution
Overview Charts
Solutions by For profit non profit

Reuse Advocacy includes an entry for reuse businesses that participate in advocacy in addition to the entries for their business activities

Note: Reuse businesses that participate in advocacy are only included in this chart based on their business activities.

type of solution by for-profit/non-profit
Growth stage
Launch year

Before

2010

Note: Excludes unknown values

Number of Reuse Solutions By Country Globally 

Global map

Note: Reuse businesses that participate in advocacy are only included in this chart based on their business activities (i.e. there is no additional Solution counted for their advocacy work)

Number of Reuse Solutions By Country in Europe

Europe map

Note: Reuse businesses that participate in advocacy are only included in this chart based on their business activities (i.e. there is no additional Solution counted for their advocacy work)

US map

Number of Reuse Solutions By City in the United States and Canada

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Note: Reuse businesses that participate in advocacy are only included in this chart based on their business activities (i.e. there is no additional Solution counted for their advocacy work)

Note: Reuse advocacy by reuse businesses is included as an additional Solution in this chart.

Note: Break Free From Plastics indicated that their HQ was "Global"

HQ country

Note: Reuse advocacy by reuse businesses is included as an additional Solution in this chart.

Active regions

Solution Sub-Categories

Solution Sub-Categories
App/ Digitl Rewards
Package-Free Shops
Concentrate-Based Refill Systems
Refill Vending/ Dispensing Stations
Pre-Filled Refill Systems
Pouches/ Compostable
Reusable Cup & Container
Shipping & Logistics
Reuse Advocacy
Reusable program char
Ownership of reusable item

*Excludes Reuse Advocacy

Reusable Program Characteristics

Who washes item
membership
incentive
fee/deposit
reusable item material

Chart only includes responses received.

cup, container, grocery venues
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