2023 Annual Report: Our Work, Our Progress, Our Promise

This report isn’t just a reflection on what we achieved last year; it’s a call to action for the years to come. So to understand how meaningful, positive, community-led change happens—and how you can be part of it in 2025—explore our annual report here today.

Shifting the Paradigm: Industrial Decarbonization as a Pathway to Regenerative Economies

As the urgency of addressing climate change intensifies, industrial decarbonization has emerged as a critical lever in our efforts to mitigate global warming. For decades, the industrial sector has significantly contributed to greenhouse gas emissions, with 57 companies responsible for 80 percent of total global emissions since 2016. As we stand at the precipice of irreversible climate impacts, the challenge is not just reducing these emissions but fundamentally rethinking how industries operate within our global ecosystems. 

The 1.5-Degree Celsius Crisis: An Urgent Call for Climate Leadership

We stand on the brink of a climate crisis unparalleled in history. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) delivered a chilling fact just yesterday: a 66% likelihood of breaching the 1.5-degree Celsius global warming threshold by 2027. This critical milestone, though potentially temporary, marks an alarming first in our climate change journey.

Beyond Incrementalism: The Urgent Need for Radical Change

The world is facing a critical environmental crisis, and the time for bold, transformative action is NOW.
Discover how innovative business models, technologies, and collaboration can drive systemic change toward a truly circular economy.

Closing the E-Waste Loop

Through this pilot, Pyxera Global and its data modeling and analytics partner, Metabolic, are working with the logistics leader to create an innovative reverse logistics hub. This pilot will inform a blueprint for the industry to determine how logistics companies can use existing infrastructure and new local community relationships to recover old electronics, then process and redistribute them for commercial use at economies of scale.

Pyxera Global Appoints New Country Director to Lead 10-Year Strategy for India

Pyxera Global is excited to announce the appointment of Rajesh Varghese as its new Country Director for India. Rajesh has work experience across India, Singapore, and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. Varghese has worked with over 100 nonprofits to build capacity and understands how social sector organizations are a powerful way to ignite positive, systemic change. He has worked with several populations in India and Asia, from young people to low-income families, social entrepreneurs, and non-profit and corporate foundation leaders.

Circular Cleveland: Creating a Baseline for a New Economy

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Pyxera Global’s work is founded on the belief that inclusion and the voice of the historically marginalized communities should be front and center for any circular city. Equitable Circular Cleveland showcases the effectiveness of that method by blending Pyxera Global’s multi-sector approach and community-driven ethos with Metabolic’s science-based philosophy.

Global Pro Bono LEAD

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In the early 2000s, Pyxera Global began partnering with companies to design, facilitate, and measure the impact of Global Pro Bono programs. Today, more than 25 unique GPB programs help share best practices, distribute lessons learned, and to encourage innovation amongst companies across seven business sectors.