Environment

UPS serves its customers with a network that operates in unison with our environmental objectives - one that is unique in our industry.

 

 

 

 

Press Releases

02/29/12 One Individual and 20 Organizations Receive Inaugural Climate Leadership Awards
01/10/12 UPS Corporate Office First in Industry to Earn Both LEED Gold Status and Energy Star Certification
12/07/11 UPS No. 1 Shipper on 'Climate Counts' Scorecard for Third Year in a Row
10/04/11 UPS Announces Global Forestry Initiative
09/23/11 UPS Achieves Highest Score on Carbon Disclosure Index
08/25/11 UPS Purchasing 100 All-Electric Vehicles for California Deployment
08/23/11 OAR to Offset Carbon Footprint with Help from UPS
07/28/11 Conservation and Technology Help UPS Deliver Better Fuel Efficiency
07/13/11 Dave Matthews Band Caravan Signs with UPS to Offset Carbon Footprint of its Tour
06/15/11 UPS to Harness Solar Power at New Jersey Facility
05/24/11 UPS and Live Nation Entertainment Form Green Sponsorship Alliance
04/12/11 UPS Joins The Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA)
04/12/11 UPS Deploys First Hybrid-Electric in Hong Kong
04/01/11 President Visits UPS to Highlight Private Sector Energy Solutions
03/16/11 UPS Names Scott Wicker First Chief Sustainability Officer
02/28/11 Expanding UPS Green Fleet Travels 200 Million Miles
02/22/11 UPS Clearing the Air with New LNG Tractors
01/12/11 UPS Broadens Availability of Carbon Offset Option
12/08/10 For Second Consecutive Year, UPS No. 1 on 'Climate Counts' Scorecard
11/18/10 UPS Awards $1.9 Million to Environmental Groups
10/01/10 UPS Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index for Eighth Year in a Row
09/30/10 UPS Purchases 130 Hybrid Electric Vehicles
09/02/10 UPS and Electric Vehicles International Begin Demonstration of Fully Electric Walk-In Van
07/26/10 UPS Sets New Automotive Goal to Improve Fuel Efficiency by 20 Percent
07/06/10 Carbon Neutral Shipping Extended Internationally
04/15/10 UPS Sets "Green" Standards for Shipment Packaging
04/06/10 UPS Deploys 200 Hybrid Electric Vehicles
03/23/10 UPS Using Technology to Offer "Green" Pickup Option to Small- & Mid-Size Customers
01/28/10 UPS Among Top 10 on Climate Innovation Index
01/19/10 UPS Deploys 245 New "Green" Trucks
12/22/09 NREL Evaluates UPS Hybrid-Electric Van Performance

Fact Sheets

LNG Fact Sheet
Ten Things You May Not Know About UPS's Environmental Initiatives
Sustainable Transport: UPS Fuel Cell Testing Initiative
Saving Fuel: Alternative Fuels Drive UPS to Innovative Solutions
Saving Fuel: UPS Uses Telematics To Go - And Save - Green
UPS First In Industry to Purchase Hydraulic Hybrid Vehicles
UPS Corporate Climate Change Statement (PDF)
Our Position: 2009 UPS Sustainability Report Highlights (PDF)
Operating Efficiently: Facts You May Not Know About UPS and the Environment
UPS carbon neutral Fact Sheet
Saving Fuel: UPS Saves Fuel and Reduces Emissions the "Right" Way by Avoiding Left Turns
UPS Decision Green Technology Forum presentation
200 Million Mile Fact Sheet
Greening the Post-Sales Supply Chain
UPS Airlines Environmental Initiatives
Saving Fuel: The Benefits of No Idling

Case Studies

Operating Efficiently: UPS Uses Photovoltaics To Offset Energy Consumption
With UPS's green disposal network, old electronic equipment doesn't go to waste
TOTO and UPS plumb new heights in sustainability

Articles

UPS Adds Human Rights to Code of Conduct
GreenBiz.com - Five Ways to Convince Your CFO that Sustainability Pays
President Obama Visits UPS

Executive Bios

Scott Wicker, Vice President of Corporate Plant Engineering and Chief Sustainability Officer

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