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The Loop ✦
In short: Meet EPS-4471, one ordinary 48×40 pallet. Click through its passport to watch a single piece of timber travel our whole circular process — from a dumpster-bound reject to reborn stock — and see what each stage saves.
Part tool, part manifesto. This is the clearest picture of how we think about waste.
Why we built a passport for a pallet
Because “we recycle” is easy to say and hard to picture. Following one unit through every stage makes the circular model concrete: you can see exactly where a landfill trip gets cancelled, where a new pallet gets avoided, and where the same wood starts over.
Your pallets can run this loop.
EPS-4471 isn't special — every pallet we handle takes some version of this journey. Send us yours and start closing the loop on your own dock.
Not a diagram — a dock
Every stage of the loop is a real place
EPS-4471's passport is a story, but the loop behind it is a working yard: retrieval routes, an inspection line, a reboard bench, grading stacks, and a grinder that turns spent wood into mulch and biomass. When you watch a pallet move through the passport, you're watching the same path your surplus takes the day our truck backs up to your dock.
Rebirth StageWhat the loop adds up to
The numbers behind the journey
Fifteen years of running this loop, measured in wood kept working instead of buried.
Loop questions
Questions about the circular pallet loop
What are the stages of the loop?
Retrieval, inspection, repair and grading, resale, reclamation and rebirth. Every pallet we handle moves through as many of those stages as its condition allows.
How many times can one pallet go around?
A well-built 48x40 stringer pallet commonly survives several repair cycles; each reboarding extends its service life rather than ending it.
What is a pallet passport?
It is our record of where a pallet came from, what was repaired and where it went next, used to make the loop auditable rather than anecdotal.
Does repairing a pallet cost more than replacing it?
Repair is almost always cheaper per turn. Reboarding uses reclaimed lumber and skips the harvesting, milling and long-haul freight of new stock.
What ends the loop for a pallet?
When the stringers or blocks can no longer hold a load safely, the sound boards are salvaged and the rest becomes mulch, bedding or biomass.