Returnity — XRC: Retail Tech, Consumer Healthtech & Consumer Goods

Launched in 2017, Returnity replaces single-use shipping and delivery packaging by designing, manufacturing and implementing reusable packaging and circular logistics systems. Customers include Rent the Runway, New Balance and others, and the organization has won the Beyond the Bag Challenge, the 2019 National Geographic Ocean Plastic Innovation Challenge and been highlighted in the DHL 2019 and 2020 Trend Research Reports.

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FOUNDER

Returnity Founders

Mike Newman

CEO

Mike is one of the leading experts in the transformation of logistics platforms from single-use to circularity, reducing the mountains of plastics and corrugated cardboard entering our waste stream while saving millions in packaging expenses. He received his MBA from the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. Over the last 20+ years he has worked at the intersection of supply chain and sustainability, including directing the Sierra Club's political operations in 20 states and building e-waste programs for companies such as Verizon, Walmart and Best Buy as the Sales and Marketing Vice President for ReCellular.