Advice, research and opinion on remanufacturing and reuse in UK industry as a part of the sustainable economy

This website is a resource for anyone interested in the reuse and remanufacture of products. If you are new to or researching the topic, looking to start or extend your remanufacturing capability, wanting to economise by buying remanufactured or wondering how to extend the life of your old products we have something here for you.

Click to see where to start as a New User

I’m new to remanufacturing and reuse. I’d like some basic information on what it’s about, who’s doing it, benefits and challenges.

Find out the basics about Remanufacturing compared to Recycling

Read some detailed Case studies from businesses involved in Remanufacturing & Reuse

A summary of the Environmental, Social & Financial Benefits derived from remanufacturing

A snapshot of the latest News & Events in remanufacturing

Learn more about us here at The CRR and what we're trying to achive

Watch an online video "All About Remanufacture"

Click to see what information the CRR site has for Purchasers

I’m interested in the idea of buying remanufactured or refurbished goods. I’d like to know the benefits, what to look out for, and where I could get them.

Purchaser benefits

Where to look for Remanufacturing products and Specifications for Smart Purchasing

Search for Remanufacturers, Suppliers and related companies on our Interactive Map

Report quantifying the Carbon Benefits in buying Remanufactured Products

Click to see how the CRR site helps you as a Remanufacturer

I’m a remanufacturer or interested in the possibility of being one. I’d like information about companies doing it, their practices and standards and some practical help.

Read some detailed Case study profiles from businesses involved in Remanufacturing & Reuse

Reports on the market trends, opportunities & barriers for different Product groups

The National Standards, Practices and Business Models used to regulate companies

Reports quantifying the Carbon Benefits of Remanufacturing for sales pitches or CSR reports

Resources & learning materials to examine remanufacturing potential

Click to see the pages most useful to Disposers

I’ve got some goods that have broken or I don’t need any more. I’d like to get rid of them responsibly, perhaps to be repaired or reused.

Centre for Remanufacturing & Reuse