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UPS is a global leader in logistics, offering a broad range of solutions including the transportation of packages and freight, the facilitation of international trade and the deployment of advanced technology to more efficiently enable commerce around the globe.

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Community Updates

UPS Building Additional 15 CNG Fueling Stations and Increasing CNG Fleet

Published on April 1, 2015

About a 3 minute read

ATLANTA, April 1, 2015 – UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced plans to build 15 compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling stations to support the purchase and planned deployment of 1,400 new CNG vehicles over the next year. Twelve of the CNG stations wil... View More

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Community Updates

The UPS Foundation Links Advanced Tracking Technology with Global Humanitarian Relief Efforts

Published on April 1, 2015

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Atlanta, March 26, 2015Program with UNHCR enables faster and more accurate distribution of supplies to refugee campsThe UPS Foundation, the philanthropic arm of UPS (NYSE: UPS), today announced the launch of the UPS Relief Link program to help improv... View More

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Community Updates

UPS and the NCAA Team up in the Fight Against Cancer

Published on March 31, 2015

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UPS helps the NCAA solve the challenge of delivering the Final Four to the fans -- everything from the floor to the seats to the game balls. As teams battle it out in the NCAA Final Four tournament, coaches and fans fight cancer with a different cour... View More

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Supply Chain

#BusinessCase: SABMiller, UPS Among Companies Scoring Triple Advantages from Socially Responsible Supply Chains

Published on March 27, 2015

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A new report from the World Economic Forum identifies 31 proven practices to help companies achieve a triple advantage of increased revenue, a reduction in supply chain cost and added brand value. The practices also help companies shrink their carbon... View More

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Collaboration & Co-Creation Collaboration & Co-Creation

Railsponsible Initiative Out to Rope Railroads into CSR Commitments

Published on March 18, 2015

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Last week, EcoVadis, operator of a collaborative, sustainable global supply chain platform, announced the launch of Railsponsible, an initiative to drive sustainability throughout the railway supply chain. Six companies in the railway industry - Alst... View More

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Innovation & Technology Innovation & Technology

UCS: 40% Less Fuel Use by Heavy Duty Trucks, Creating $30B in Savings, Feasible with Existing Technology

Published on March 13, 2015

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Ahead of the release of a new heavy duty truck fuel-efficiency standard from the Environmental Protection Agency and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration this spring, a new Union of Concerned Scientists study, released this week, says new f... View More

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Community Updates

UPS Accelerates Use of Routing Optimization Software to Reduce 100 Million Miles Driven

Published on March 5, 2015

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Atlanta, March 02, 2015UPS ORION to Be Deployed to 70% of U.S. Routes in 2015; Delivers Significant Sustainability Benefits UPS® (NYSE:UPS) today revealed that its groundbreaking ORION routing system is expected to reduce by 100 million miles annua... View More

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Community Updates

UPS Named Climate Leadership Award Winner by EPA

Published on March 4, 2015

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Atlanta, February 25, 2015Company Recognized for Beating Its Climate GoalThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Center for Corporate Climate Leadership recognized UPS® (NYSE: UPS) with one of its Climate Leadership Awards for reducing greenh... View More

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Marketing & Communications Marketing & Communications

UPS Making Charitable Donations for All 'Your Wishes Delivered'

Published on December 24, 2014

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UPS today launched Your Wishes Delivered, a campaign designed to invite the public to share their wishes during the holidays. This year, the company will donate $1 for each wish submitted using #WishesDelivered to one of three charities — The Boys ... View More

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Organizational Governance Organizational Governance

Engaging Stakeholders in Sustainability: 3 Lessons from UPS

Published on October 24, 2014

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UPS, the world’s largest package delivery company, boasts some of the highest sustainability scores, credentials and rankings brands can earn, including reducing its total GHG emissions while increasing its shipping volume in 2013. How has the comp... View More

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The UPS Foundation Awards Nearly $2.5 Million in Environmental Grants

Published on October 14, 2014

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More Than Three Million Trees Planted Across 47 Countries to Support Global Environmental SustainabilityThe UPS Foundation, the philanthropic arm of UPS® (NYSE: UPS), announced it has awarded nearly $2.5 million to non-profit organizations with an ... View More

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New Metrics

#New Metrics '14: The Next Frontier of ESG Research and Ratings

Published on September 26, 2014

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“I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by false estimates they have made of the value of things.” — Ben FranklinWhy should companies bother with ratings? They show leadership and scale. This second-wave... View More

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Circular Economy Circular Economy

The #CVSEffect in Action: 'Walk the Talk' Edition with Intel, Verizon, Ford and Google

Published on September 18, 2014

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Seven months ago, this series kicked off with CVS’ surprise announcement that it would no longer carry tobacco products in its retail stores. Fast forward, the company announced Sept. 3 that it had met its goal a month ahead of schedule and had a n... View More

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Community Updates

What’s Your Sustainability Personality?

Published on September 4, 2014

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From planting trees in community gardens or supporting disaster relief efforts, to mentoring start-up businesses or starting a recycling program at work, everyone has a cause that's important to them. ... View More

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New Metrics

UPS Increases Deliveries, Still Meets Carbon-Intensity Reduction Goal Three Years Early

Published on July 31, 2014

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UPS has met its 2016 goal of reducing its air and ground fleet's carbon intensity by 10 percent three years early, and has set a new goal to achieve a 20 percent reduction in carbon intensity from transportation by 2020, according to the company’s ... View More

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Organizational Governance Organizational Governance

The #CVSEffect in Action: Wagon Train Edition — IKEA, GM, Mars Stand Up for Climate Policy

Published on July 18, 2014

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Previous articles in this series talked about leading businesses taking bold steps on their own for the common good — because it's the right thing to do — even if it costs the company financially in the short term.This time I want to point to the... View More

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Stakeholder Trends and Insights

Clean Energy Saving US Companies More Than $1 Billion Annually

Published on June 20, 2014

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The nation’s largest companies are rapidly embracing renewable energy sourcing and greenhouse gas emissions reduction efforts, according to a new report from Calvert Investments, Ceres, David Gardiner & Associates, and World Wildlife Fund (WWF)... View More

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Blog

Brands, NGOs Talk Keys, Barriers to Sustainability in HP's Living Progress Exchange

Published on June 13, 2014

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Over the course of three days at SB’14, sustainability leaders from HP, Edelman, Globescan, Kiva, Timberland, Conservation International, PWC and UPS met in a series of small, roundtable discussions on Human, Economic and Environmental Progress, as... View More

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Organizational Governance Organizational Governance

UPS Names New Sustainability Officer, New Diversity and Inclusion Officer

Published on June 13, 2014

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UPS announced today that Rhonda Clark will become the company’s Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) effective immediately. Clark will succeed Scott Wicker, who helped create UPS’s sustainability architecture and implemented numerous successful ini... View More

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Circular Economy Circular Economy

How to Redefine Capitalism-as-Usual (or 8 Steps to Becoming a Truly Sustainable Brand)

Published on April 1, 2014

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When Patagonia launched its Responsible Economy campaign last fall, VP of Environmental Initiatives Rick Ridgeway eloquently summed up the ‘elephant in the room’ of capitalism: Growth is not sustainable. Ridgeway accepts that evolving from our cu... View More

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