SAP Returnable Packaging Management | Eco-Friendly Packaging
Built on SAP Business Technology Platform, SAP Returnable Packaging Management integrates with SAP systems, drives sustainability by fostering a closed-loop supply chain, reduces packaging costs through efficient planning and packaging rentals, and promotes collaboration with supply chain partners.
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Overview
Reduce returnable packaging spend
Track the receipts and return of packaging materials in real time.
Optimize logistic costs
Track shipments and receipts of returnable packaging to and from partners to minimize loss, waste, and damage in real time.
Decrease carbon footprint
Make supply chains more sustainable by using returnable packaging instead of one-time packaging and have inventory transparency.
Details
Solution type
Extensions and Add-ons
Industry
Automotive
Compatibility
Works with
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition
Features
Returnable account management
Keep track of returnable packaging inventory across the entire supply chain.
Returnable packaging planning
Keep track of your stock situation holistically, supporting multiple planning scenarios to cover a broad range of use cases. Watch a demo of demand-based packaging planning with the solution here.
Rental management
Monetize your returnable packaging by establishing rental fees. Improve your container rental process through invoice verification.
Collaboration through the portal
Collaborate smoothly with partners on multiple dimensions in SAP Returnable Packaging Management.
Managing packaging agreements
Avoid supply chain disruptions by improving packaging data quality. Collaborate with different stakeholders on one digital platform to avoid inconsistencies and double work.
Plans and pricing
Choose a base plan
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Metric:
- Record is each individual data object managed via the Cloud Service.
- For this Cloud Service, records are the number of posting documents, status updates for serialized containers and packaging. Stored posting documents and status updates for serialized containers are counted with factor 1, packaging documents are counted with factor 10.
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Included:
- This plan includes 1 productive tenant and 1 test tenant.
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Payment methods:
- Payment via invoice is supported for all countries.
- Click on the "Buy Now" button to find out if payment via credit card is supported in your country.
- In blocks of 10000 Record
- Contract duration 1 to 3 years
- Auto-renewal
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Metric:
- Record is each individual data object managed via the Cloud Service.
- For this Cloud Service, records are the number of posting documents, status updates for serialized containers and packaging. Stored posting documents and status updates for serialized containers are counted with factor 1, packaging documents are counted with factor 10.
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Included:
- This plan includes 1 productive tenant and 1 test tenant.
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Payment methods:
- Payment via invoice is supported for all countries.
- Click on the "Buy Now" button to find out if payment via credit card is supported in your country.
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Get access to your 30-day basic trial
- Get hands-on experience within a live system.
- Explore key product capabilities.
- Learn how to manage reusable, returnable packaging materials such as containers, pallets, and more.
- Understand how to optimize circular logistic flows and collaborate with partners along the supply chain.
- Contract duration available upon request
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Get access to your 30-day basic trial
- Get hands-on experience within a live system.
- Explore key product capabilities.
- Learn how to manage reusable, returnable packaging materials such as containers, pallets, and more.
- Understand how to optimize circular logistic flows and collaborate with partners along the supply chain.
SAP Returnable Packaging Management
SAP Returnable Packaging Management trial
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Resources
Feature scope description
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