EXPANDING, ETERNITY SYSTEMS EXCEEDS 7 BILLION REUSABLE PACKAGING CLEANED

Last updated: 12 / 11 / 2025

EXPANDING, ETERNITY SYSTEMS EXCEEDS 7 BILLION REUSABLE PACKAGING CLEANED

ETERNITY Systems, a specialist in the industrial washing of reusable packaging and containers, announces today that it has taken an important step in its development, by exceeding 7 billion reusable packaging items cleaned. A key player in the circular industry, the company now aims to grow its business by 10% while at the same time reducing its energy consumption by 15%.

ETERNITY Systems Smooth industrial washing center — *Lisses site (91) – ETERNITY Systems*

Paris, the 10 March 2023 – For nearly 25 years, the company ETERNITY Systems develops expertise in industrial washing in order to gain in productivity, quality, traceability and safety. With today more than 7 billion reusable containers washed, the French family company advocates the development of a circular economy at the heart of which is the reuse of primary, secondary and tertiary containers and packaging, through all industrial sectors. .

A record year 2022 marked by the diversification of the group with more than 7 billion reusable containers cleaned...

ETERNITY Systems had an excellent year in 2022 with a record of nearly 720 million reusable packaging items cleaned, and increased activity with revenue of €110 million.

At a time when the AGEC and EGALIM laws are accelerating the change in uses, and should avoid nearly 200 tons of waste each year (about 000 billion items of disposable tableware), the company has distinguished itself by accelerating the diversification of its activities:

The acquisition of LIP in Trémorel – Specialized in the washing of meat transport crates with a capacity of +10M units/year and strong quality commitments: ISO9001, ISO14001
The formalization of the partnership with the company PSE – Present in the United Kingdom, Ireland and the Netherlands, this partnership makes it possible to refine the territorial network in order to strengthen support for international customers ofETERNITY Systems.
The opening of their 1st “Consumer Packaging Service” center – Dedicated to the washing of containers and primary packaging in Lisses (91, France): cups, flower pots, glass jars, plastic food containers, serving trays for the food industry, commercial & collective catering and events. With the financial support of ADEME and the Île-de-France Region.
Opening of a 2nd “Research & Development” laboratory in Lisses (91, France) – Specialized in carrying out endurance tests in order to support manufacturers in defining their reusable ranges and associated traceability systems.

Even more impressive, and reflecting the changing needs of the industry, ETERNITY Systems has reached since March 10, 2023, the symbolic bar of 7 billion reusable packaging items washed.

"We are proud to end an exceptional year 2022 for ETERNITY Systems with record results. The year was marked by a strategic diversification of our activities and we are determined to continue supporting our international clients in their transition to a more circular economy. By reaching the symbolic bar of 7 billion reusable packaging items cleaned, we are more motivated than ever to pursue our mission: to contribute to the development of bulk and reuse by deploying regional industrial washing centers, in order to permanently anchor new, healthier and more sustainable habits across all industries.” comments Gildas Bouilly, CEO of ETERNITY Systems.

…which announces a year 2023 rich in innovative perspectives for ETERNITY Systems.

By relying on the strength of the collective of nearly 1400 employees, its values and its conviction to be able to change the world, ETERNITY Systems wishes to consolidate its position as a reference player in the cleaning of reusable containers and packaging, and foresees a promising year 2023, hoping to achieve its objective of washing 800 M additional packaging.

At the same time, the group announces many innovations to come, including:

The modernization of their energies – a second site equipped with photovoltaics should see the light of day
The opening of an “Industrial Packaging Services” site working on a freelance basis in Germany
The acceleration of the "CPS" offer in the commercial & collective catering, retail and event markets
Le continuous development of their digital transformation to strengthen the real-time traceability of packaging

ETERNITY Systems in a few key figures…

+ 7 billion of packaging sanitized in 25 years

16 industrial washing centers

200 000 m2 washing area

1400 employees

75 washing lines

720 million packages washed/year

AboutETERNITY Systems :

Since 25 years, ETERNITY Systems, industrializes the reuse of packaging to increase productivity, quality, traceability and safety by offering a complete transport, washing and storage offer, in Europe and North America, based on industrial performance, the commitment of its employees and the customer satisfaction.

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Anthony ADAM

Communications and Marketing Manager at ETERNITY Systems, Anthony designs strategies and content to promote more sustainable consumption. He is a committed agent of change who combines creativity, rigor, and action to strengthen the visibility and impact of projects related to reuse and the circular economy.

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Anthony ADAM

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