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Logistics Emissions Move Into the Spotlight
Suzanne Greene | MIT
Transportation is the second biggest global emitter of greenhouse gases (GHG), yet the logistics sector is often left out of the climate conversation.
The 23rd Conference of Parties (COP23), a major annual forum for...
Jan 19, 2018 10:55 AM ET
Advice for Breaking Down Sustainability Silos in 2018
Ellen Weinreb | Weinreb Group
As I reflect on 2017, one of the positive changes I noticed was the...
Jan 17, 2018 10:15 AM ET
UPS Longitudes | Our Top 5 Sustainability Articles of 2017
There are no longer separate paths for business and sustainability success – those two lanes are now one and the same.
But even as the corporate community reaches a consensus on the importance of sustainable practices, many questions remain about how best to balance environmental, efficiency and commercial concerns.
These questions take on an even greater urgency amid the rise of...
Jan 15, 2018 11:15 AM ET
UPS Longitudes | Top 5 Podcasts of 2017
We fully embraced the podcasting craze in 2017, launching Longitudes Radio in October. The mission? To bring more conversations about where the world is heading straight to you.
In our inaugural season, we explored how UPS is building the Network of the Future, talked about the qualities of an effective public speaker and predicted what blockchain means for international...
Jan 12, 2018 2:25 PM ET
Podcast | UPS Longitudes Radio: You Want to Return That Bad Gift … What’s Next?
Today’s online shopper wants what they want when they want it. But they also want to return whatever they want whenever they want.
The problem?
Too many companies focus on that first reality while ignoring the latter challenge, Toby Moore, co-founder and CEO of Optoro, argues. In this episode, the leader of the reverse logistics company explains how an innovative returns approach...
Dec 18, 2017 11:10 AM ET


