Innovando, the Building Block enabling the circular transition of the main industrial supply chains, contributes to exponential inter-sectoral growth through innovative infrastructures for the recovery of end-of-life materials. This innovative SME bases its offering at the service of circularity and sustainability with 4 Business Units (BU): Systems for Extended Producer Responsibility, Take-Back Solutions for the collection of post-consumer products, Management of industrial waste and Procurement of alternative fuels. Implemented at an industrial level with large players from different sectors, the BUs redefine the concept of sustainable innovation, providing measurably better alternatives and solutions.
With an offer of Systems for Extended Producer Responsibility, Innovando provides companies from different supply chains with an instrument that helps them not only to respond to regulatory compliance needs, but also to design and implement recycling policies aimed at maximizing reuse opportunities with a view to of circularity. Through an organized, sustainable, and digitally enabled supply chain, which increases the efficiency of the service by effortlessly connecting processes throughout the supply chain, Innovando's EPR service goes beyond pure compliance, bringing together all the stakeholders necessary to enable the circular approach in management of valuable materials.
With 3 already active supply chain systems and with a consolidated collection and recovery network, ReTyre - in the End-of-Life Tires sector, Rematrix - for the end-of-life management of textile products, and EcoMattress - for the recovery of mattresses at the end of their life, the company significantly increases its customers' sustainability-related ambitions, ensuring exponential cross-sectorial growth.
Through innovative infrastructures for the reuse of end-of-life materials, Innovando coordinates a network of more than 700 authorized vehicles, manages more than 200,000 tons of waste per year collected from 5,000 pick-up points, with a network of over 100 collection and treatment plants. The services are supported by an internally developed software solution, iSystem. The company effectively and transparently manages very complex supply chains for the collection and recovery of all types of industrial waste and end-of-life products, allowing real-time monitoring of material flows, up to their energy valorization or reintegration into production processes.
Innovando is a Founding Member of the United Nations Global Compact Network Italy, the largest corporate sustainability network in the world and is one of the signatories of the "Businesses for people and society" Manifest.