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Sustainability Booklet - U.S. (General Sustainability) (1)

Jim Clifford MBA
Jim Clifford MBA

This document discusses UPS's commitment to sustainability and the services and solutions they provide to help businesses lower their environmental impact and achieve sustainability goals. Some of the key services and solutions highlighted include carbon impact analysis, carbon offsetting programs, supply chain optimization, returns and reverse logistics services, reusable envelopes, and packaging services. The document also discusses UPS's own sustainable practices for their operations like alternative fuel vehicles, telematics for efficient routing, and efforts to reduce aircraft fuel usage.

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When it comes to helping customersbemoresustainable, UPS is Committed to More. At UPS, were committed to collaborating for success. Recognized as an industry leader in environmental stewardship, we have the knowledge and options to help you achieve your sustainability goals. Bring us your sustainability challenges, from the smallest hurdles to the biggest obstacles. And lets create a more sustainable world together. 150447_L01_CVRS.indd 2 covers.indd 2 5/8/15 11:57 AM
TableofContents RESPONSIBLE CHOICES FOR YOUR BUSINESS 4 | Carbon Impact Analysis 5 | UPS carbon neutral 6 | Supply Chain Optimization 7 | Returns and Reverse Logistics Services 8 | UPS Smart Pickup速 Service 9 | UPS My Choice速 Service 10 | Eco Responsible Packaging Program 11 | On-Demand Packaging 12 | UPS Express速 Reusable Envelopes 13 | The UPS Store速 Packing and Recycling Services 14 | UPS Paperless速 Invoice 15 | UPS Billing Center SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES AND INNOVATIONS 17 | Single, Optimized Network Advantage 18 | Alternative Fuel and Advanced Technology Fleet 19 | On-Board Telematics 20 | More Transportation Options, Less Energy 21 | Aircraft Fuel Reduction 22 | Environmentally-Preferred Packaging 23 | E-Waste Recycling LEADING BY EXAMPLE 25 | Global Greenhouse Gas Reduction Strategy 26 | Carbon Reduction Goals 27 | Awards and Recognition 28 | Collaborating for Success 29 | Contact Us | 1UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 1 4/13/15 5:10 PM
More Connectivity = Less Impact We can help you measure, manage and mitigate your climate impact without sacrificing productivity. 2 | UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 2 4/13/15 5:10 PM
As a global leader in logistics, UPS is also a leader in sustainability. We dont just operate one of the most efficient global transportation networks in the world. We also use our scale and breadth of service options to help you achieve your sustainability goals while meeting your customer needs. Were committed to industry-leading transparency with third-party assurance, so you can leverage our accuracy for your reporting needs. We can help you meet regulatory requirements, and customer demands. For growing supply chains, we can help you achieve greater efficiency, a clearer picture of your climate impact, and an improved approach to meeting your challenges. Are you hoping to grow, improve, or just simply thrive? Were here to help. Responsible Choices for Your Business | 3UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 3 4/20/15 12:38 PM
With our Carbon Emissions Calculator, UPS can conduct a Carbon Impact Analysis to help you understand the climate impact of your UPS shipments, based on our accurate and third-party-verified methodology. Then, you can use UPS carbon neutral to mitigate the equivalent emissions through high-quality carbon offset projects. Accurate reductions begin with accurate calculations 4 | UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 4 4/13/15 8:43 PM
UPS carbon neutral offsets climate impact UPS carbon neutral is available for any UPS shipment, including envelopes, packages and freight. Through the purchase of carbon offsets, UPS carbon neutral can mitigate the equivalent carbon dioxide (CO2 e) emissions associated with your shipments from 36 origin countries to anywhere in the world. World-renowned third-party verification and certification organizations SGS and The CarbonNeutral Company ensure the quality of our carbon neutral process. | 5UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 5 4/13/15 8:43 PM
6 | UPS Sustainable Solutions Were all about efficiency, and finding the best strategy to keep supply chains running at top performance. And efficiency leads to a smaller footprint, with less waste. We combine advanced modeling tools and our expertise in business analysis to help you gain speed, improve service and profitability, and find the right balance to keep materials in motion. An optimized supply chain is efficiency in motion 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 6 4/13/15 5:10 PM
Whether offering small package return options to your customers or implementing reverse logis足tics along your supply chain, the variety of UPS returns and reverse logistics services lets you match speed to need so there are no wasted materials, efforts, or trips. Returns services that give back | 7UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 7 4/13/15 5:10 PM
Avoid unnecessary driver visits and enjoy our low-cost pickup option with UPS Smart Pickup速 service. When you use select UPS online shipping systems, you can automatically let us know youre ready for our driver to make a collection. Schedule a pickup only when you need one 8 | UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 8 4/13/15 5:10 PM
With UPS My Choice速 service, you can provide your customers more control over home deliveries, so shipments are received on the first attempt. A successful delivery uses less fuel and means less emissions caused by send-agains, less handling of goods, and more customer satisfaction. Giving customers a way to be more sustainable can demonstrate your commitment and help build preference for your company. Give customers more choices | 9UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 9 4/20/15 12:53 PM
10 | UPS Sustainable Solutions UPSs Eco Responsible Packaging Program demonstrates to your customers that you are committed to sustainable packaging. If you meet our criteria for damage prevention, appropriate sizing and material selection, youll be eligible to put our seal of approval on your shipping materials. Youll differentiate yourself from your competition and show that you are being proactive in conserving valuable resources. Think outside, inside, and about the box 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 10 4/13/15 7:08 PM
A perfect fit, made to order What if you could produce the right size box exactly when you need it? UPS has teamed up with Packsize International to offer you this innovative box solution. With Packsize速 , you no longer need to keep boxes in inventory, freeing up valuable warehouse space. You can create custom-fit boxes on demand, so your packaging can be right-sized every time. | 11UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 11 4/13/15 5:10 PM
UPS Express速 Reusable Envelopes reduce waste, allowing one envelope to be used twice. Its an economical and efficient way to ship documents that require a signature and a quick return. Use one envelope for two shipments 12 | UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 12 4/20/15 12:38 PM
Fewer reshipped packages and reduced packing materials mean a reduced climate impact. Trust The UPS Store速 packing services and Certified Packing Experts to keep shipments safe and environmentally efficient. Many of the nearly 4,700 locations of The UPS Store offer recycling services. Visit theupsstore.com to find a location near you. Better packaging for the planet Recycling made simple in more places | 13UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 13 4/20/15 12:38 PM
14 | UPS Sustainable Solutions UPS Paperless速 Invoice can reduce customs holds up to 56%, while saving three sheets of paper per shipment, which has prevented the use of millions of sheets of paper per year. File commercial invoices electronically worldwide 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 14 4/13/15 5:10 PM
Reduce paper use and increase billing efficiency View, manage, and pay your invoices easily and securely online with the UPS Billing Center. You not only cut your paper waste, but also the time it takes to invoice your customers and recon足cile payments. | 15UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 15 4/13/15 5:10 PM
16 | UPS Sustainable Solutions Sustainability is often about creating or doing less: less waste, lower emissions, fewer impacts. At UPS, were Committed to More. In every aspect of our business we strive to do more, whether through delivering packages more efficiently, creating more connections for customers around the world, or finding ways to take action and give back. Sustainable Practices and Innovations 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 16 4/13/15 5:10 PM
When you choose UPS, you gain a single, optimized network to handle all your package pickups and deliveries ground, air and international. This means seamless integration, fewer hand-offs, less fuel consumed, and a reduction in environmental impact. One network for all your UPS Packages | 17UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 17 4/13/15 5:10 PM
Innovating at every turn UPSs alternative fuel and advanced technology fleet includes over 5,000 vehicles. Our rolling laboratory has traveled more than 350 million miles worldwide since 2000. And weve set a goal 1 billion miles by the end of 2017. 18 | UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 18 4/21/15 1:12 PM
Go the extra mile? Not if we dont have to. Our onboard telematics systems help us run at peak performance by monitoring vehicles and driving behaviors, and providing optimized routing instructions to reduce miles, fuel and time. UPS ORION, our on-road integrated optimization and navigation system, helped us save an estimated 14,000 metric tonnes of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions and 1.5 million gallons of fuel in 2014. | 19UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 19 4/21/15 4:01 PM
20 | UPS Sustainable Solutions Planes, trucks and trains more modes for less carbon By shifting from air to ground and ground to rail whenever possible without risking deadlines our ability to fluidly move between transportation modes prevented absolute emissions of 17.1 million metric tonnes of CO2 e from customer shipments and cargo from 2008 to 2013. 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 20 4/13/15 5:10 PM
A smarter strategy for aircraft fuel reduction At the same time were flying the miles necessary to meet customer demands, were finding ways that reduce the fuel required to do it. From simple measures such as cleaner engines and drag-reducing winglets and coatings to complex computer- optimized arrivals, departures and flight plans, UPS leverages the most advanced techniques and technologies available. | 21UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 21 4/13/15 5:10 PM
UPS was the first in the industry to develop environmentally-preferred packaging, designed in partnership with The Environmental Defense Fund in 1998. Boxes and tubes are made from up to 90% post-consumer content (PCC), and express envelopes from up to 100% PCC, reducing paper use and saving trees. In addition, 78% of our purchased packaging and paper products globally in 2013 were recycled materials. Delivering sustainability in a box 22 | UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 22 4/13/15 5:10 PM
UPS continues to expand its e-waste recycling program. From 2000 to 2013, we recycled over 37 million pounds of items such as computers, servers, keyboards, telephones, printers and electronic media. Taking E-waste offline and out of landfills | 23UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 23 4/13/15 5:10 PM
We report using Global Reporting Initiative G4 comprehensive framework, the highest level. GRI is the most widely used sustainability reporting framework in the world, and UPS has reported at the highest level for three years in a row. Leading by Example 24 | UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 24 4/13/15 5:10 PM
UPSs Greenhouse Gas Reduction Strategy is Global and Comprehensive Our integrated global network enables us toprovide many different delivery services using one efficient ground fleet. We use intermodal shifting to employ the lowest-carbon transportation modes that meet customer requirements. We pursue continual innovation in IT, vehicles, fuels, planning, routing,training, and otheroperating methods. We fully integrate technology and human factors to maximize ourinvestments in reducing emissions. | 25UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 25 4/13/15 5:10 PM
For two years in a row, we exceeded our goal of reducing carbon intensity by 10%, while delivering more goods for our customers. So we set a new goal of reducing our carbon intensity from transportation by 20% by the end of 2020. Our commitment to more is why we are sharing our expertise, developing more sustainable solutions, and giving back. Its all part of our determination to deliver a better world with every connection we make. Aggressive goals for carbon reduction 26 | UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 26 4/13/15 5:10 PM
Achieved a score of 100% in the Carbon Disclosure Projects Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index the 4th consecutive year of rating at or above 99%. Named one of Corporate Responsibility Magazines 100 Best Corporate Citizens for the 5th consecutive year. Recognized by Ethisphere Institute as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies for the 8th consecutive year. Named to Interbrands Best Global Green Brands for the fourth consecutive year the only company in the transportation sector to make the top 50. Recognized as a constituent of the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the 2nd consecutive year and, included on the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index for the 10th consecutive year. Ranked as the No. 1 community-minded company in the industrials category by The Civic 50. Setting the industry standard | 27UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 27 4/13/15 5:10 PM
Collaborating for success We partner with industry leaders, governmental organizations and non- government organizations (NGOs) to develop new ways to approach challenging global issues. Through these connections, we can do more for the environment, our customers and communities around the world. 28 | UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 28 4/13/15 5:10 PM
For more information on UPSs sustainable business practices, visit ups.com/sustainability. You can also contact your UPS account manager, or call us at 1-800-PICK UPS速 (1-800-742-5877). Interested in learning more? Were here to help. 4/20/15 12:42 PM covers.indd 3 5/8/15 11:57 AM
息 2010-2015 United Parcel Service of America, Inc. UPS, the UPS brandmark and the color brown are registered trademarks of the United Parcel Service of America, Inc. All rights reserved. 01971102 03/15 150447_L01_CVRS.indd 1 covers.indd 4 5/8/15 11:57 AM

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  • 1. Sustainable Solutions to Help Your Business Thrive 4/14/15 10:31 AM covers.indd 1 5/8/15 11:57 AM
  • 2. When it comes to helping customersbemoresustainable, UPS is Committed to More. At UPS, were committed to collaborating for success. Recognized as an industry leader in environmental stewardship, we have the knowledge and options to help you achieve your sustainability goals. Bring us your sustainability challenges, from the smallest hurdles to the biggest obstacles. And lets create a more sustainable world together. 150447_L01_CVRS.indd 2 covers.indd 2 5/8/15 11:57 AM
  • 3. TableofContents RESPONSIBLE CHOICES FOR YOUR BUSINESS 4 | Carbon Impact Analysis 5 | UPS carbon neutral 6 | Supply Chain Optimization 7 | Returns and Reverse Logistics Services 8 | UPS Smart Pickup速 Service 9 | UPS My Choice速 Service 10 | Eco Responsible Packaging Program 11 | On-Demand Packaging 12 | UPS Express速 Reusable Envelopes 13 | The UPS Store速 Packing and Recycling Services 14 | UPS Paperless速 Invoice 15 | UPS Billing Center SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES AND INNOVATIONS 17 | Single, Optimized Network Advantage 18 | Alternative Fuel and Advanced Technology Fleet 19 | On-Board Telematics 20 | More Transportation Options, Less Energy 21 | Aircraft Fuel Reduction 22 | Environmentally-Preferred Packaging 23 | E-Waste Recycling LEADING BY EXAMPLE 25 | Global Greenhouse Gas Reduction Strategy 26 | Carbon Reduction Goals 27 | Awards and Recognition 28 | Collaborating for Success 29 | Contact Us | 1UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 1 4/13/15 5:10 PM
  • 4. More Connectivity = Less Impact We can help you measure, manage and mitigate your climate impact without sacrificing productivity. 2 | UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 2 4/13/15 5:10 PM
  • 5. As a global leader in logistics, UPS is also a leader in sustainability. We dont just operate one of the most efficient global transportation networks in the world. We also use our scale and breadth of service options to help you achieve your sustainability goals while meeting your customer needs. Were committed to industry-leading transparency with third-party assurance, so you can leverage our accuracy for your reporting needs. We can help you meet regulatory requirements, and customer demands. For growing supply chains, we can help you achieve greater efficiency, a clearer picture of your climate impact, and an improved approach to meeting your challenges. Are you hoping to grow, improve, or just simply thrive? Were here to help. Responsible Choices for Your Business | 3UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 3 4/20/15 12:38 PM
  • 6. With our Carbon Emissions Calculator, UPS can conduct a Carbon Impact Analysis to help you understand the climate impact of your UPS shipments, based on our accurate and third-party-verified methodology. Then, you can use UPS carbon neutral to mitigate the equivalent emissions through high-quality carbon offset projects. Accurate reductions begin with accurate calculations 4 | UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 4 4/13/15 8:43 PM
  • 7. UPS carbon neutral offsets climate impact UPS carbon neutral is available for any UPS shipment, including envelopes, packages and freight. Through the purchase of carbon offsets, UPS carbon neutral can mitigate the equivalent carbon dioxide (CO2 e) emissions associated with your shipments from 36 origin countries to anywhere in the world. World-renowned third-party verification and certification organizations SGS and The CarbonNeutral Company ensure the quality of our carbon neutral process. | 5UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 5 4/13/15 8:43 PM
  • 8. 6 | UPS Sustainable Solutions Were all about efficiency, and finding the best strategy to keep supply chains running at top performance. And efficiency leads to a smaller footprint, with less waste. We combine advanced modeling tools and our expertise in business analysis to help you gain speed, improve service and profitability, and find the right balance to keep materials in motion. An optimized supply chain is efficiency in motion 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 6 4/13/15 5:10 PM
  • 9. Whether offering small package return options to your customers or implementing reverse logis足tics along your supply chain, the variety of UPS returns and reverse logistics services lets you match speed to need so there are no wasted materials, efforts, or trips. Returns services that give back | 7UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 7 4/13/15 5:10 PM
  • 10. Avoid unnecessary driver visits and enjoy our low-cost pickup option with UPS Smart Pickup速 service. When you use select UPS online shipping systems, you can automatically let us know youre ready for our driver to make a collection. Schedule a pickup only when you need one 8 | UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 8 4/13/15 5:10 PM
  • 11. With UPS My Choice速 service, you can provide your customers more control over home deliveries, so shipments are received on the first attempt. A successful delivery uses less fuel and means less emissions caused by send-agains, less handling of goods, and more customer satisfaction. Giving customers a way to be more sustainable can demonstrate your commitment and help build preference for your company. Give customers more choices | 9UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 9 4/20/15 12:53 PM
  • 12. 10 | UPS Sustainable Solutions UPSs Eco Responsible Packaging Program demonstrates to your customers that you are committed to sustainable packaging. If you meet our criteria for damage prevention, appropriate sizing and material selection, youll be eligible to put our seal of approval on your shipping materials. Youll differentiate yourself from your competition and show that you are being proactive in conserving valuable resources. Think outside, inside, and about the box 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 10 4/13/15 7:08 PM
  • 13. A perfect fit, made to order What if you could produce the right size box exactly when you need it? UPS has teamed up with Packsize International to offer you this innovative box solution. With Packsize速 , you no longer need to keep boxes in inventory, freeing up valuable warehouse space. You can create custom-fit boxes on demand, so your packaging can be right-sized every time. | 11UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 11 4/13/15 5:10 PM
  • 14. UPS Express速 Reusable Envelopes reduce waste, allowing one envelope to be used twice. Its an economical and efficient way to ship documents that require a signature and a quick return. Use one envelope for two shipments 12 | UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 12 4/20/15 12:38 PM
  • 15. Fewer reshipped packages and reduced packing materials mean a reduced climate impact. Trust The UPS Store速 packing services and Certified Packing Experts to keep shipments safe and environmentally efficient. Many of the nearly 4,700 locations of The UPS Store offer recycling services. Visit theupsstore.com to find a location near you. Better packaging for the planet Recycling made simple in more places | 13UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 13 4/20/15 12:38 PM
  • 16. 14 | UPS Sustainable Solutions UPS Paperless速 Invoice can reduce customs holds up to 56%, while saving three sheets of paper per shipment, which has prevented the use of millions of sheets of paper per year. File commercial invoices electronically worldwide 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 14 4/13/15 5:10 PM
  • 17. Reduce paper use and increase billing efficiency View, manage, and pay your invoices easily and securely online with the UPS Billing Center. You not only cut your paper waste, but also the time it takes to invoice your customers and recon足cile payments. | 15UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 15 4/13/15 5:10 PM
  • 18. 16 | UPS Sustainable Solutions Sustainability is often about creating or doing less: less waste, lower emissions, fewer impacts. At UPS, were Committed to More. In every aspect of our business we strive to do more, whether through delivering packages more efficiently, creating more connections for customers around the world, or finding ways to take action and give back. Sustainable Practices and Innovations 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 16 4/13/15 5:10 PM
  • 19. When you choose UPS, you gain a single, optimized network to handle all your package pickups and deliveries ground, air and international. This means seamless integration, fewer hand-offs, less fuel consumed, and a reduction in environmental impact. One network for all your UPS Packages | 17UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 17 4/13/15 5:10 PM
  • 20. Innovating at every turn UPSs alternative fuel and advanced technology fleet includes over 5,000 vehicles. Our rolling laboratory has traveled more than 350 million miles worldwide since 2000. And weve set a goal 1 billion miles by the end of 2017. 18 | UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 18 4/21/15 1:12 PM
  • 21. Go the extra mile? Not if we dont have to. Our onboard telematics systems help us run at peak performance by monitoring vehicles and driving behaviors, and providing optimized routing instructions to reduce miles, fuel and time. UPS ORION, our on-road integrated optimization and navigation system, helped us save an estimated 14,000 metric tonnes of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions and 1.5 million gallons of fuel in 2014. | 19UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 19 4/21/15 4:01 PM
  • 22. 20 | UPS Sustainable Solutions Planes, trucks and trains more modes for less carbon By shifting from air to ground and ground to rail whenever possible without risking deadlines our ability to fluidly move between transportation modes prevented absolute emissions of 17.1 million metric tonnes of CO2 e from customer shipments and cargo from 2008 to 2013. 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 20 4/13/15 5:10 PM
  • 23. A smarter strategy for aircraft fuel reduction At the same time were flying the miles necessary to meet customer demands, were finding ways that reduce the fuel required to do it. From simple measures such as cleaner engines and drag-reducing winglets and coatings to complex computer- optimized arrivals, departures and flight plans, UPS leverages the most advanced techniques and technologies available. | 21UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 21 4/13/15 5:10 PM
  • 24. UPS was the first in the industry to develop environmentally-preferred packaging, designed in partnership with The Environmental Defense Fund in 1998. Boxes and tubes are made from up to 90% post-consumer content (PCC), and express envelopes from up to 100% PCC, reducing paper use and saving trees. In addition, 78% of our purchased packaging and paper products globally in 2013 were recycled materials. Delivering sustainability in a box 22 | UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 22 4/13/15 5:10 PM
  • 25. UPS continues to expand its e-waste recycling program. From 2000 to 2013, we recycled over 37 million pounds of items such as computers, servers, keyboards, telephones, printers and electronic media. Taking E-waste offline and out of landfills | 23UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 23 4/13/15 5:10 PM
  • 26. We report using Global Reporting Initiative G4 comprehensive framework, the highest level. GRI is the most widely used sustainability reporting framework in the world, and UPS has reported at the highest level for three years in a row. Leading by Example 24 | UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 24 4/13/15 5:10 PM
  • 27. UPSs Greenhouse Gas Reduction Strategy is Global and Comprehensive Our integrated global network enables us toprovide many different delivery services using one efficient ground fleet. We use intermodal shifting to employ the lowest-carbon transportation modes that meet customer requirements. We pursue continual innovation in IT, vehicles, fuels, planning, routing,training, and otheroperating methods. We fully integrate technology and human factors to maximize ourinvestments in reducing emissions. | 25UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 25 4/13/15 5:10 PM
  • 28. For two years in a row, we exceeded our goal of reducing carbon intensity by 10%, while delivering more goods for our customers. So we set a new goal of reducing our carbon intensity from transportation by 20% by the end of 2020. Our commitment to more is why we are sharing our expertise, developing more sustainable solutions, and giving back. Its all part of our determination to deliver a better world with every connection we make. Aggressive goals for carbon reduction 26 | UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 26 4/13/15 5:10 PM
  • 29. Achieved a score of 100% in the Carbon Disclosure Projects Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index the 4th consecutive year of rating at or above 99%. Named one of Corporate Responsibility Magazines 100 Best Corporate Citizens for the 5th consecutive year. Recognized by Ethisphere Institute as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies for the 8th consecutive year. Named to Interbrands Best Global Green Brands for the fourth consecutive year the only company in the transportation sector to make the top 50. Recognized as a constituent of the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the 2nd consecutive year and, included on the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index for the 10th consecutive year. Ranked as the No. 1 community-minded company in the industrials category by The Civic 50. Setting the industry standard | 27UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 27 4/13/15 5:10 PM
  • 30. Collaborating for success We partner with industry leaders, governmental organizations and non- government organizations (NGOs) to develop new ways to approach challenging global issues. Through these connections, we can do more for the environment, our customers and communities around the world. 28 | UPS Sustainable Solutions 150447_L01_TEXT.indd 28 4/13/15 5:10 PM
  • 31. For more information on UPSs sustainable business practices, visit ups.com/sustainability. You can also contact your UPS account manager, or call us at 1-800-PICK UPS速 (1-800-742-5877). Interested in learning more? Were here to help. 4/20/15 12:42 PM covers.indd 3 5/8/15 11:57 AM
  • 32. 息 2010-2015 United Parcel Service of America, Inc. UPS, the UPS brandmark and the color brown are registered trademarks of the United Parcel Service of America, Inc. All rights reserved. 01971102 03/15 150447_L01_CVRS.indd 1 covers.indd 4 5/8/15 11:57 AM