Don't throw it out. Circle it back.
If your order came in Circle Back packaging during the pilot, it may carry a tracking tag. Scan the tag, pick how you want to send it back, and we're testing thank-you rewards. Return options and rewards aren't guaranteed.
Pick the route that fits your week.
Drop it off
Leave it at a recovery point, where the pilot has one.
Where availableMail it back
A mail-in label option is being tested in the pilot.
Works anywhere we shipNeighborhood pickup
Home pickup by a local courier is a proposed option, not yet offered.
Monthly subscriptionRewarded for the part only you can do.
Rewards are a concept being tested. Values and redemption aren't confirmed.
Scan to track
Follow your item's status from handoff to recovery.
Points that spend
Redemption with vendors is in development.
Local first
Returns stay in your community whenever possible.
No app needed
Everything runs in your phone's browser.
More than boxes — a circular home for everyday materials.
Circle Back recovers reusable and recyclable materials from the community — routed through local partners, rewarded back to shoppers, and closed into new loops.
- Reusable boxesDurable shipping boxes designed to loop back to the merchant.
- AluminumCans, foils, and lightweight aluminum — infinitely recyclable.
- PlasticsBottles, mailers, and rigid plastics routed to reuse and recycling partners.
- Kraft materialsKraft mailers, corrugate, and fiber packaging recovered for reuse.
- PaperLoose paper, tissue, and mixed office paper streams.
- BatteriesHousehold and specialty batteries routed to certified recyclers.
- Electrical wiresCables, chargers, and copper-bearing wire recovered for reuse.
Find Circle Back near you.
Coverage grows one neighborhood at a time. Enter your ZIP to see what's actually running there today.
We'll show drop-off spots, pickup availability, participating vendors, and accepted materials for your area — and nothing we can't verify.
Available materials vary by vendor, location, and recovery network.