METHOD OF REUSING SHIPPING AND PACKING MATERIALS

摘要

A method of reusing a recyclable container comprises receiving information relating to a change in a location of a recyclable container based on a data device situated on the container and causing transfer of a deposit amount based on the change in location. A method of processing reusable materials comprises receiving a reusable packaging material with a data device associated with unique identifier data; associating a condition of the reusable packaging material with the unique identifier data; sorting reusable packaging material to send to manufacturers; and modifying the data associated with said unique identifier data to reflect the number of uses of the container and the destination of the container.

主权项

1. A reusable shipping container system comprising:
one or more reusable shipping containers having an interior compartment sized to hold one or more goods and an exterior surface; a data device coupled to each reusable shipping container, the data device being configured to store unique data associated with each reusable shipping container, the unique data including at least a deposit paid for using the reusable shipping container; and a centralized controller in communication with the data device of the one or more reusable shipping containers, the centralized controller being configured to receive the unique data from the data device for each reusable shipping container to manage the transfer of the one or more reusable shipping containers between at least two or more locations.