{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Closed‐loop supply chain","description":"A closed-loop supply chain is an integrated supply model that combines forward logistics—procurement, manufacturing, distribution—with reverse logistics—collection, sorting, refurbishment—into a continuous cycle. Products or components are systematically recovered at end-of-use and then refurbished, recycled, or fed back into production rather than discarded. Unlike an open-loop supply chain, where the manufacturer loses oversight of a product once sold, the closed-loop model retains control acr","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/closedloop-supply-chain","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-23T15:34:30.181575","citation":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closed-loop_supply_chain","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/closedloop-supply-chain","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Closed‐loop supply chain · A closed-loop supply chain is an integrated supply model that combines forward logistics—procurement, manufacturing, distribution—with reverse logistics—collection, sorting, refurbishment—into a continuous cycle. · Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closed-loop_supply_chain"}