Presented at RL EXPO 2027

Global Reverse Logistics Awards

Recognizing the leaders, innovators, and organizations shaping the future of the reverse economy.

About the Reverse Logistics Circularity Awards

The Global Reverse Logistics Awards recognize organizations and individuals driving measurable impact across reverse logistics, recommerce, circularity, and sustainability.

Award Categories

Reverse Logistics
Reverse Logistics Provider of the Year
End-to-end execution across returns, processing, and reverse supply chain optimization at scale.
Recommerce
Recommerce Company of the Year
Driving value recovery through resale, remarketing channels, and secondary market innovation.
Circular Economy
Circular Economy Leader
Advancing circular supply chains through sustainable design, reuse strategies, and lifecycle extension.
Refurbishment
Refurbishment & Repair Leader
Leading repair and refurbishment initiatives that extend product life and maximize asset value.
Technology
Reverse Logistics Technology of the Year
Delivering platforms that bring visibility, automation, and efficiency to reverse operations.
AI & Automation
AI & Automation Innovation
Applying AI, robotics, and automation to optimize reverse logistics workflows and decision-making.
Materials Recovery
Materials Recovery & Recycling Innovation
Innovating in recycling, material recovery, and downstream processing to improve resource efficiency.
Leadership
Industry Leader of the Year
Honoring individuals making a measurable impact on the global reverse logistics ecosystem.

Awards Timeline

January 2026
Nominations Open
March 1
Submission Deadline
March 15
Finalists Announced
March 23–24
Winners Announced at RL EXPO

Judging Panel

A select group of leaders shaping the future of reverse logistics and circularity. Judges are chosen for their experience, perspective, and industry impact.

Open Seat

Founding Judge

Open Seat

Founding Judge

Open Seat

Founding Judge

Open Seat

Founding Judge
Presented at RL EXPO 2027

Global Reverse Logistics Awards

Recognizing the leaders, innovators, and organizations shaping the future of the reverse economy.

About

Reverse Logistics & Circularity Awards

The Global Reverse Logistics Awards recognize organizations and individuals driving measurable impact across reverse logistics, recommerce, circularity, and sustainability.

Categories

Award Categories

Eight focused categories aligned with how the reverse economy operates today.

Reverse Logistics
Reverse Logistics Provider of the Year
End-to-end execution across returns, processing, and reverse supply chain optimization at scale.
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Recommerce
Recommerce Company of the Year
Driving value recovery through resale, remarketing channels, and secondary market innovation.
Learn more →
Circular Economy
Circular Economy Leader
Advancing circular supply chains through sustainable design, reuse strategies, and lifecycle extension.
Learn more →
Refurbishment
Refurbishment & Repair Leader
Leading repair and refurbishment initiatives that extend product life and maximize asset value.
Learn more →
Technology
Reverse Logistics Technology of the Year
Platforms that bring visibility, automation, and efficiency to reverse operations.
Learn more →
AI & Automation
AI & Automation Innovation
Applying AI, robotics, and automation to optimize reverse logistics workflows and decision-making.
Learn more →
Materials Recovery
Materials Recovery & Recycling Innovation
Innovating in recycling, material recovery, and downstream processing to improve resource efficiency.
Learn more →
Leadership
Industry Leader of the Year
Individuals making a measurable impact on the global reverse logistics ecosystem.
Learn more →
Schedule

Awards Timeline

January 2026 Nominations open
March 1 Submission deadline
March 15 Finalists announced
March 23–24 Winners at RL EXPO
Process

How It Works

A straightforward path from nomination to recognition.

1

Nominate — Submit your organization, partner, or leader with supporting detail through the official form.

2

Review — The panel evaluates entries against category criteria and impact.

3

Celebrate — Finalists and winners are announced at RL EXPO.

Panel

Judging Panel

Leaders chosen for experience, perspective, and impact across reverse logistics and circularity.

Open Seat

Founding Judge

Open Seat

Founding Judge

Open Seat

Founding Judge

Open Seat

Founding Judge
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FAQ

Common Questions

Who can nominate?

Organizations and individuals across the reverse economy may submit nominations. Self-nominations are welcome where categories allow.

Is there a fee?

Pricing and submission details are published with the official nomination form for each awards cycle.

When are winners announced?

Winners are revealed during RL EXPO on the dates shown in the timeline above.