RLEC Mission Statement
The Reverse Logistics Executive Council is a not-for-profit professional organization whose purpose is to:
- develop best practice industry standards that take costs out of the system for consumers, retailers and manufacturers;
- provide on-going benchmark studies;
- return causal information in order to improve the entire Reverse Logistics process.

Did you know?
It is estimated that Reverse Logistics costs account for approximately one-half of one percent of the total United States ' GDP. Therefore, Reverse Logistics is becoming an integral component of retailers and manufacturers profitability and competitive position.