Business Details
18 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Textile Sustainability Solutions
Founded in 2008, Debrand Services Home Services Solutions has been at the forefront of transforming waste management practices in the apparel and retail industry. Our mission to solve the world's waste problem began in Vancouver, where we demonstrated sustainable alternatives for excess branded goods. Over 16 years, we've evolved into North America's leading textile sustainability hub, leveraging vetted partnerships and proprietary technology like our Allocation Engine to deliver scalable circularity solutions. Our team of experts works with over 50 global brands to implement next-life logistics processes that recover value from returned, damaged, or unsold inventory.Through milestones like launching the first US facility in Columbus and securing strategic investments, we've built a comprehensive ecosystem combining human expertise with tech-enabled sortation systems. Our approach addresses the entire product lifecycle, from goods consolidation and advanced sorting to responsible disposal and circular textile consulting. We maintain rigorous compliance with evolving regulations while prioritizing transparency and ethical practices in all our operations.
Services
Goods Consolidation
Sorting & Grading
Circulation Services
Circular Textile Consulting
Responsible Disposal
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We have 16 years of specialized experience in apparel waste management since 2008
- Our proprietary Allocation Engine enables precise, scalable product sortation
- We maintain vetted partnerships across reuse, recycling, and disposal channels
- We've implemented solutions for over 50 global apparel and footwear brands
- Our team includes circularity experts with proven industry leadership credentials
Services
Goods Consolidation
We streamline waste management by consolidating excess inventory from multiple sources. Our system categorizes items by brand, product type, and material composition to prepare for next-life processing. This foundational step ensures efficient downstream handling while maintaining brand integrity throughout the process.
Sorting & Grading
Our hybrid sorting system combines human expertise with digital technology to evaluate product condition, material composition, and value potential. The Allocation Engine directs each item to its optimal next-life use while maintaining traceability throughout the process for accurate impact reporting.
Circular Textile Consulting
We help brands design for circularity by implementing take-back programs, selecting eco-friendly materials, and embedding digital identifiers for improved traceability. Our consulting services focus on creating long-term systems that align with evolving environmental regulations and brand-specific sustainability goals.
Responsible Disposal
For non-reusable materials, we employ waste-to-energy processes that convert unsellable goods into alternative fuel sources. This solution keeps textiles out of international landfills while providing measurable environmental benefits through documented energy recovery metrics.
Circulation Services
We coordinate with vetted partners to circulate goods through appropriate channels including resale, donation, and recycling networks. Our system ensures proper tracking and reporting of each item's journey to maximize both financial recovery and environmental impact.
People
Amelia Eleiter
CEO & Co-founder
Amelia leads Debrand Services Home Services Solutions's strategic vision, bringing extensive industry experience and entrepreneurial leadership to drive circular economy innovation for global apparel brands.
Wes Baker
Co-Founder & SVP of Strategic Initiatives
Wes develops strategic partnerships and innovative solutions, leveraging deep industry knowledge to expand Debrand Services Home Services Solutions's capabilities in textile sustainability and circular systems.
Todd Hounsell
VP of Growth
Todd drives business expansion initiatives, focusing on scaling operations and developing new market opportunities while maintaining Debrand Services Home Services Solutions's commitment to sustainability principles.
Lina Londono
VP of Sustainability & Solutions
Lina oversees sustainability strategy and solution development, ensuring all services align with evolving environmental standards and client circularity goals.
Questions
What types of brands do you work with?
We partner with apparel and footwear brands of all sizes, from emerging labels to global household names across North America.
How does your sorting technology work?
Our Allocation Engine combines digital identification with human expertise to assess materiality, condition, and value recovery potential for optimal next-life placement.
What sustainability certifications do you hold?
While we don't list specific certifications, our operations follow industry-leading environmental standards through our partnerships and proprietary processes.
Can you handle large volume processing?
Yes, our network includes facilities in Vancouver and Columbus with capacity to manage bulk inventory from major brand partners.
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