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Sustainable Supply Chain Solutions
Transform reclaimed pallets into bulk mulch, biofuel and other wood byproducts that reduce landfill waste and support landscaping, agriculture and energy.
CORE erosion control products stabilize slopes, prevent runoff and support stormwater compliance with biodegradable and durable filter sock systems.
Air curtain burner technology reduces wood waste by up to 98% while producing valuable biochar for soil health, cutting emissions and preventing methane release.
What Makes Millwood’s Sustainability Solutions Different?
Millwood has spent decades helping customers integrate sustainability into their packaging and operations. Our goal is to extend material life and reduce waste while supporting production efficiency. From reclaimed pallet programs to engineered erosion-control systems, every solution is designed to deliver measurable environmental and financial results.
We validate performance through field testing and real-world data, ensuring that each solution meets regulatory standards for storm-water, emissions and resource use. Whether your focus is landfill reduction, carbon capture or erosion stabilization, Millwood provides scalable, reliable technologies backed by national infrastructure and engineering expertise.
Key Advantages of Millwood Sustainable Supply Chain Solutions:
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Recycled Wood Innovation: Turn pallet waste into mulch, biofuel and useful byproducts
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Erosion Control Performance: CORE systems stabilize soil and protect waterways
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Carbon Reduction: Air Burners cut emissions and create biochar for soil health
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Nationwide Coverage: 37 facilities and 250+ partners ensure consistent availability
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Proven Sustainability: Validated solutions support ESG and compliance goals
When you partner with Millwood, you gain a trusted ally that helps your business grow responsibly while protecting our shared environment.
3 WAYS MILLWOOD MAKES SUSTAINABILITY SIMPLE
We Listen & Understand
We take time to understand your waste, compliance and sustainability goals so we can recommend the right solution.
We Test First & Validate Performance
With our ISTA-certified Millwood Lab and proven field data, we ensure our mulch, erosion and air burner solutions deliver lasting results.
We Deliver Consistently
With nationwide service and scalable production, Millwood ensures access to recycled materials and technologies when and where you need them.
Leveraging Our Experience to Serve You
We understand that customers want more than recycled products—they need sustainable supply chain solutions they can rely on. Millwood delivers with three guiding principles:
Source and Supply
With 37 strategically located manufacturing and repair facilities, 250+ strategic partners across North America and 1.5 million square feet of manufacturing and distribution space, Millwood controls its supply chain from the forest to the finished product. We handle more than 200,000,000 pallets and process over 100,000,000 board feet of lumber per year. Our vertically integrated operations ensure quality and reliable supply for our customers.
Exceptional Service
Serving others is our highest aim. Our dedicated customer support team delivers personal attention, not automated replies, with the care, integrity and expertise you deserve. We prioritize people by listening to your questions and concerns to provide the best support. When you connect with Millwood, you can expect an experience marked by professional care and genuine responsiveness. Trust us for consistent, customer-focused service that truly exceeds your expectations.
Sustainable
Operating under a culture of Perfect Stewardship, Millwood is committed to efficiency without compromise to our environment. From the way that our trees are harvested to our innovative line of sustainable packaging products and numerous recycling programs, we will work with you to reduce waste and meet your sustainability goals. Partner with us for sustainable solutions that support your business while protecting our planet.
Providing Comprehensive Sustainability Solutions That Scale as Your Business Grows
LET’S BUILD TOGETHER
Building strategically with Millwood means having a partner who can grow with you—no matter your size or goals. Whether you’re operating two locations or two hundred, choosing Millwood is a smart move because we are built for scale. We serve some of the nation’s largest brands and know how to support growth at every stage, from startups expanding rapidly to industry leaders adding facilities nationwide. That scalability ensures your packaging and pallet supply stays reliable and efficient as your business evolves.
We make scaling simple because we understand multi-location needs and service them with one integrated solution. Our nationwide reach and proven processes mean you don’t have to manage different suppliers for each region—we take care of it all. When time is critical and your business is growing fast, our ability to deliver consistently, at scale, across multiple facilities makes us a strategic partner you can count on.
Millwood is more than a pallet supplier—we’re a one-stop packaging solutions partner. From pallets to load securement, recycling solutions and strategic sourcing, we help optimize your supply chain and support your sustainability goals. Whether you buy 500 pallets a month or 5 million, we have the infrastructure, expertise and flexibility to scale with you. Partnering with Millwood means you gain a reliable ally who helps you focus on your growth while we handle your packaging needs.We would look forward to talking with you to see how we can help serve you.
As part of our Load Securement & Protection product line, Millwood’s Corner Protectors are designed to protect products from dents, strapping abrasions and shipping and handling damage.
Millwood Lab
Our ISTA-certified test lab gives customers confidence that their wood pallets and packaging solutions will perform in real-world conditions. By simulating shipping and handling environments, we test, verify and optimize designs to reduce product damage, minimize waste and improve supply chain efficiency.
PalletView
Track the quantity and condition of various managed assets such as pallets, tier sheets, plastic dunnage and airbags with PalletView, our proprietary web-based application.
Pallet Recycling
Millwood offers complete pallet recycling programs to retrieve, inspect, recover and remanufacture or repair pallets. Our recycled pallet and recovery programs include green recycling processes that complement corporate sustainability initiatives.
See How We've Helped Others
When a leading restaurant brand discovered a packaging error just weeks before launching its new automated distribution center, we acted fast. Working alongside their engineering and operations teams, our Packaging Science Lab redesigned, tested and validated new pallet configurations to keep the project on schedule.
Through collaboration and verified design, we prevented product loss, protected their investment and ensured the launch happened on time.
- Developed and tested three verified pallet designs under tight deadlines
- Prevented loss of 136,000 boxes of product per rotation
- Enabled an on-time launch with zero delays
Reliable. Available. Local.
We understand it is important to know that your pallets will be delivered on time, every time. That's why we are where you are.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sustainable supply chain solutions are tools and processes that reduce waste, conserve resources and improve operational efficiency.
Millwood delivers solutions like recycled mulch, biofuel conversion, erosion control and air-burner technology that extend material life and reduce emissions while keeping your supply chain productive and compliant.
They repurpose recovered pallet wood into useful products like landscaping mulch, biofuel and animal bedding.
By transforming wood waste into new materials, Millwood helps companies reduce landfill impact, lower carbon emissions and contribute to a circular economy where resources stay in use longer.
Erosion control prevents soil loss and water pollution that can harm ecosystems and infrastructure.
Millwood’s biodegradable CORE Filter Socks and stabilization systems protect slopes and streams while reducing plastic use and helping projects comply with EPA storm-water regulations.
Millwood’s Air Burner reduces harmful emissions, produces valuable biochar and offers a cost-effective, sustainable alternative to landfilling or open burning.
Air Burners use air curtain technology to reduce wood waste by up to 98%, cutting emissions and producing biochar, which is a powerful soil additive that improves water retention, enhances fertility and reduces erosion. Unlike landfilling or open burning, they lower costs, prevent methane release and provide a soil additive that stores carbon long-term.
Construction, agriculture, manufacturing, logistics and municipalities gain the most value.
These industries rely on erosion control, recycled materials and waste reduction to meet sustainability and regulatory standards while lowering costs and improving efficiency.
Yes. Millwood delivers sustainable products and technologies through 37 facilities and 250+ partners across North America.
Our national network ensures consistent quality, fast turnaround and reliable supply for companies of every size, helping them scale their sustainability efforts with confidence.