FedEx Supply Chain Receives 2025 Leadership Award for E-Waste Circular Economy Pilot
FedEx Supply Chain was awarded the Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council's 2025 Leadership Award for its e-waste pilot program, which focused on reducing electronic waste through logistics. The collaboration included Pyxera Global, TERRA, Electronics Recycling Solutions, and the American Battery Technology Company. The pilot aims to enhance recycling rates, currently at 22%, by promoting reuse, repair, and responsible recycling of devices. The initiative led to the establishment of the Circular Supply Chain Coalition to further expand e-waste efforts across the U.S. and Europe.
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FedEx Supply Chain received the Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council's 2025 Leadership Award in the Circular Economy category for its e-waste pilot program. The initiative involved partnerships with Pyxera Global, TERRA, Electronics Recycling Solutions, and the American Battery Technology Company, aiming to improve recycling rates of the 63.4 million tons of electronic waste generated in 2022.
The pilot explored logistics' role in reusing, repairing, and recycling electronics, targeting a landfill diversion rate of 98.62%. Following the pilot, the Circular Supply Chain Coalition was formed to enhance e-waste recycling across the U.S. and Europe, with funding from FedEx Cares.
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