Electronics recommerce
A pan-European recommerce group
The group introduced one packaging portal across its warehouses, set group-wide standards, added 200 SKUs, and prepared its first consolidated CSRD report.
- 14%
- cost reduction
- 60%+
- CO₂ reduction
The packaging database for Europe
Manage every packaging SKU in one place.
Circulate gives suppliers and brands a shared catalogue for product specifications, certificates, and order history. Use it to source packaging, place repeat orders, and prepare PPWR reports.
30-minute walkthrough using your own catalogue. No slides or commitment.
- 5,000+
- SKUs in the database
- 200
- Datapoints per item
- 500+
- European suppliers
Your packaging database
PPWR & CSRD
Marketplace
Restock & forecast
Reports & LCA
Your packaging database
PPWR & CSRDReport-ready
MarketplaceSource & sell
Restock & forecastAutomated
Reports & LCAOne-click export
One packaging database for compliance, reporting, sourcing, and restock.
Trusted by 500+ European packaging suppliers & brands
- Up to 80%
- packaging cost cut
- 60–80%
- CO₂ reduction
- 200
- datapoints per SKU
- One export
- PPWR & CSRD data
“We looked at eight similar solutions, shortlisted two, and now it's only you. Precisely what we need.”
How it works
Drop in your documents. Get a database.
Upload your specifications and certificates. Circulate extracts the product data for you to review, then adds it to your catalogue.
Step 1 / 5
Upload your files
Add specification sheets, certificates, and order data.
Incoming documents
Recyclable mailer bag
300 × 250 mm · mono-material LDPE
spec-sheet.pdfPDF
fsc-certificate.pdfCERT
order-history.csvCSV
lca-report.pdfPDF
supplier-email.emlMAIL
One catalogue for the work around each SKU
The database is the product. Everything else is a view of it.
Add a packaging product once. Its specifications and documents are then available when you compare products, reorder stock, review spend, or prepare a report.
SKU record · the source of truth
Recyclable mailer bag
300 × 250 mm · mono-material LDPE
- Recycled content
- 60%
- Recyclability
- Grade A
- Weight
- 12 g
- CO₂ / unit
- 18 g
- PFAS
- None detected
- PPWR status
- Compliant
FSCISO 14001Declaration of Conformity
Marketplace
Find and compare packaging
Browse more than 5,000 products or submit a sourcing brief. Compare specifications, documents, and prices where available.
Reads live from the record
Restock
Place repeat orders
Reorder products from different suppliers and use stock data to plan when to buy again.
Reads live from the record
Insights
Review spend and usage
See purchasing, usage, and supplier data for each SKU in one dashboard.
Reads live from the record
Compliance
Prepare packaging reports
Use the available product and LCA data to assess PPWR requirements and prepare CSRD and EPR exports.
Reads live from the record
One packaging database for sourcing, restocking, insights, and compliance. Add a SKU once; every view updates itself.
Why organise your packaging data
Spend less time finding and checking information
A shared catalogue gives sales, purchasing, operations, and sustainability teams access to the same product information.
Up to 80% packaging cost cut
Reduce manual work
Keep orders, product data, and reporting fields together instead of copying them between spreadsheets.
Self-service, 24/7
Answer customer questions faster
Give customers access to order status, specifications, certificates, and available sustainability data.
PPWR and CSRD fields in one place
Know which data is missing
See which PPWR, CSRD, and EPR fields are complete and which still need information.
For packaging buyers and suppliers
Share product information without sending another spreadsheet
Suppliers can maintain product details and documents. Buyers can use that information to compare products, order, and report.
For buyers & brands
Keep your packaging catalogue together
Find packaging, place repeat orders, and retrieve the specifications and documents for each product.
For suppliers & sellers
Publish and maintain your product catalogue
Upload product information and documents, keep them current, and make your catalogue available to packaging buyers.
Start collecting the packaging data PPWR requires
Circulate shows the information you already have for each SKU and the fields you still need to complete for assessment and reporting.
Mandatory EU reporting from
12 August 2026
Customer results
Results from packaging projects
Examples of cost and emissions reductions reported in customer projects.
Premium outdoor apparel
A premium outdoor apparel brand
The brand reviewed its packaging supply and replaced wholesaler mailer boxes with paper bags bought directly from the manufacturer.
- 80%
- cost reduction
- ~70–80%
- CO₂ reduction
Knowledge hub
Get up to speed on packaging & PPWR
Sustainability6 min read
The importance of the life-cycle perspective
Whenever we discuss the environmental impact of packaging, one concept comes up again and again: the life-cycle perspective.
Recycling5 min read
The likelihood of recycling
We've shown the truth about recycling and how much plastic never makes it. But what about the fraction that actually is recycled?
Materials7 min read
Comparing different packaging materials
Choosing the right material is crucial for sustainability. We've summarised the key characteristics to guide informed choices.
See how Circulate works with your packaging catalogue.
Book a 30-minute demo using products from your own catalogue. We’ll show how to organise the data and use it for sourcing, orders, and reporting.
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