Thought Leadership

Longitudes is the UPS blog discussing the macro forces shaping the global economy today and over the horizon.

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Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

UPS Longitudes | Shedding New Light on Supply Chain Visibility
Supply chain visibility is not a new concept. But true, real-time, end-to-end supply chain visibility is something few companies have been able to obtain due to the inherent complexities and investment required.

Innovation & Technology

UPS Longitudes | Why Businesses Need an Innovation Operating System
Innovation is critical in times of crisis. Why? Because companies that prioritize innovation during these times will drive growth after this crisis.

Supply Chain & the Circular Economy

UPS Longitudes | The Future of Supply Chain Sustainability
Sustainability is not just a buzzword that companies use to sound “green” — it is fast becoming a core strategic focus.

Media & Communications

UPS Longitudes | Return to Sender: Navigating Reverse Logistics
In a traditional linear economy, we make goods, use them and dispose them. In a circular economy, by contrast, the end of a product’s life can be an opportunity for new value creation. But for the circular economy to work, materials must be in the right place at the right time.

Innovation & Technology

UPS Infographic | Drone Deliveries Take Flight
This infographic is from UPS's latest Interactive Sustainability Report: Accelerating Sustainable Solutions. Visit ups.com/sustainability to see the Highlights brochure with translations, GRI Content Index, and other stories of innovation.

Events, Media & Communications

UPS Longitudes | Why Telling Your Sustainability Story Matters — and How to Get Started
Now more than ever, businesses have the opportunity to grow their bottom line by doing good.

Innovation & Technology

UPS Longitudes | In the 'Decade to Deliver,' It's Time for Responsible Leadership
As we enter a new decade and 2030 appears on the horizon, the world as we know it is at a crucial juncture.

Diversity & Inclusion

UPS Longitudes | Podcast: Quality, Style and Respect for All Women
Kathleen Marran, UPS Vice President of Marketing, Diverse Segments: women business owners face difficulties in raising money and handling that first big order — how exactly do you master the logistics needed to keep pace with rising customer demand?

Diversity & Inclusion

UPS Longitudes | Rethinking Supplier Diversity
This Longitudes blog post is an abridged Q&A with Kris Oswold, Director of Supplier Diversity at UPS and was originally featured in Business Equality Pride (BEQPride) magazine.

Innovation & Technology

UPS Longitudes | Innovation and Entrepreneurship Can Cut Waste and Fuel the Circular Economy
It's time for a system reboot. The trends are clear. We have moved toward an economy of disposability where the valuable resources we extract are going to waste and causing harm to people and planet.

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