your partner in sustainability developing partnerships to reach campus sustainability goals
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Your Partner in Sustainability
Developing partnerships to reach campus sustainability goals
A Global Network
• We move goods:
• Of any size: envelopes to jet engines
• Of any weight: ounces to tons
• At any speed: hours to days
• By any mode: air, truck, rail, ocean
• To anywhere: Bangor to Bangalore
Factoring environmental concerns into strategic decisions can be a source of competitive advantage.
The world’s largest package delivery company
• $45.3 billion Revenue in 2009
• 3.8 billion Packages & letters delivered in 2010
• 7.9 million Daily pickup & delivery customers
• 408,000 Employees (340K U.S., 68K Int’l)
• 102,646 Package cars, vans, tractors, etc.
• 2,890 Total facilities
• 510 Aircraft
“We take sustainability seriously as an integral part of our business.”
- 2010 Corporate Sustainability Report
The movement of a shipment and its environmental impact
8x more Energy
4x Less Energy
To / From Distant Hubs
A.M.
Operating
Center
P.M.
All shipments delivered via one vehicle
Hub
Package
SortingA.M.
Operating
Center
P.M.
Load Factor Efficiency – right size on the fly / hub and spoke
Challenges with Shipping efficiencies, air quality, vehicle idle time, campus congestion, and carbon emissions
On Campus Shipments
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Details of Request
Data Detail / Output
General Methodology
Legal Disclaimer
Third Party Verification Stamp
Carbon Footprint Analysis Report
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Arizona State University
A Practical, Bold, and Relevant Approach to Sustainability
Partnerships are Key
Arizona State University
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Move-in challenges
•Moving in over 8000 students on one
campus
•Dense, mostly urban communities with
extremely limited parking and narrow
streets
•110 degrees plus
•Predominantly freshmen = new purchases
= thousands of boxes and packaging
materials
•Solution? Partnership.
UPS Store at Arizona State University
Home2Home shipping program
•Helps us improve move-in efficiency (from
4 days to 2)
•Provides service and peace of mind to
parents
•Eases the strain on parents and university
staff during heat of summer
•Helps reduce idling times and number of
cars needed during move-in
•“Return to UPS Store” stickers on all
shipments arriving prior to move-in has
increased cardboard recycling rates
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UPS Store at Arizona State University
In-store Services
•Energy-efficient equipment for printing &
copying
•Incentives to other university partners and
departments for printing reduces shipping
& transportation costs
•e-waste recycling collection site
•Packing material & cardboard recycling
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Thank You