Get tennis balls back, recover felt covering, rubber & adhesives, and meet compliance across global markets — without operational headaches.
Millions of tennis balls reach end-of-life annually, with traditional disposal creating unnecessary waste. Made primarily of rubber cores and felt coverings, these balls contain valuable materials that can be recovered and reprocessed into new products, reducing environmental impact while supporting circular economy initiatives.
With Resourcify, manufacturers can run compliant take-back programs that:
Most balls are small and lightweight, but material-rich. A typical unit contains:
This composition, especially the felt covering and rubber, makes tennis balls ideal candidates for structured take-back programs.
Recycling sounds simple — doing it consistently and compliantly across regions is complex. Resourcify sets up and runs scalable take-back programs worldwide, connecting companies, processors, dismantlers, logistics and recyclers in one platform.
Gather used tennis balls from sports facilities and sort by condition and type.
Remove dirt and debris, prepare balls for material separation processing.
Mechanically separate felt covering from rubber core components.
Grind rubber cores into granules for reprocessing into new rubber products.
We help some of the world's largest companies close the loop on products and materials, getting them back at end of life for remanufacturing, recycling, and reusing. We provide the digital infrastructure and certified network to design, run, and scale global take-back programs:
High recycling rates
• Verified recovery streams
• Digital certificates
• Full chain-of-custody
Access secondary materials
• Buy-back or credit models
• Offset virgin input costs
• Price transparency
One platform, all stakeholders
• SLA monitoring
• Partner playbooks
• Exception handling built-in
👉 Whether you're launching a pilot or scaling across 30+ markets, Resourcify simplifies the complexity so you can focus on your products.
Don't wait for your competitors to turn waste into profit & compliance advantage.