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Holiday Returns: an Eco-Nightmare and Circular Rerouting as the New Returns-Management Frontier

2025-12-15 14:17:55| Waste Age

The costs of merchandise returnsboth in the way of financial and environmental expensesskyrocket just after the holidays. About 9.5 billion pounds of returns ended up in U.S. landfills in 2022 aloneand cost retailers hundreds of billions, with a good chunk of that being holiday unwanteds.


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