Rethinking Retail. Data-Driven Resource Management.
PPWR and ESG? We simplify your data collection and reporting process.
As part of the Schwarz Group, we understand retail down to the smallest detail—from the loading dock to the Point of Sale. We see where disposal generates costs and where value remains untapped.
That is exactly where we come in: We bring structure to your material flows and transform them into an economically viable part of your business.
Complexity Becomes a Risk. Circular Resource Management Becomes the Answer.
Rising costs, volatile raw material markets, and stricter regulations like the PPWR (Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation) are putting increasing pressure on the retail sector. At the same time, requirements for transparency, ESG reporting, and resource security are climbing.
Those who only meet minimum standards today will lose control tomorrow—over costs, materials, and supply chains.
Our Portfolio for the Retail Sector
We combine consulting, infrastructure, and data into a system designed to help make your material flows manageable and make value visible.
Compliance & Strategic Consulting
We support you in meeting regulatory requirements and uncovering the potential of your material flows.
Services:
- Comprehensive PPWR consulting and preparation for quota regulations
- Expert support for sales packaging licensing in compliance with legal requirements (PreZero Dual)
- Guidance toward recognized Zero Waste Certification (e.g., DIN SPEC 91436) and analysis of recyclables streams
- PreZero SPOT: Digital platform for packaging optimization
- ReValue: Solutions for excess inventory management and warehouse process optimization
- Water treatment and implementation of circular systems (e.g., graywater)
- Comprehensive status-quo assessment and tailored consulting services for manufacturing companies
Raw Material Solutions & Recyclable Systems
We support your resource supply with structured recycling processes.
Services:
- Provision of industry-standard recyclates (plastic, aluminum, glass, wood) for industrial applications
- Consulting on Packaging Design to increase technical recyclability
- Development of customized take-back systems and deposit solutions to support raw material sourcing
Operational Efficiency
We analyze and support the optimization of your on-site processes and provide a data foundation for your operational goals.
Services:
- Total Waste Management: Structural management of your locations, including warehouse process analysis
- Standardized concepts for recyclables management across retail chains
- Digital Material Flow Management: Structured data format designed to support your internal ESG reporting
- Marketing of material flows (ReValue)
- Circular Insurance: Contractual access rights to high-quality recyclates to support long-term raw material sourcing
- Supply chain support through certified audit processes to improve transparency in raw material flows
Turn Material Efficiency Into Your Competitive Advantage
In the dynamic retail environment, efficient resource management is an opportunity to improve processes and strengthen customer loyalty. We help you improve your recycling processes and transform specific waste streams into valuable secondary raw materials.
Let’s analyze together how we can optimize your processes and support your environmental targets with transparent data.
Our retail experts look forward to speaking with you. We are happy to advise you.
Get in touch with us directly.