By Mike Whitlatch, UPS After spending the first 80 years of our company’s history growing our dependence on petroleum, UPS has spent the last 30 years searching for something better. As part of what we refer to as our “rolling laboratory,” we have tested electric vehicles, hybrids (both electric and ...
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By Ken Rankin, UPS Now, more than ever, sustainable business practices underpin the efforts of global high-tech and electronics companies interested in bolstering their bottom lines and preparing for the future. Indeed, one of the most important sustainability questions facing the high-tech industry today relates to product lifecycles and end-of-life ...
Read More »McDonald’s is the Latest Brand to Embrace Collaborative Sustainability
By Sheila Shayon, published on brandchannel, 2 May 2014. Collaboration. It’s what’s for breakfast, lunch and dinner if you work in brands’ corporate citizenship efforts these days. After all, as Marshall McLuhan stated back in 1969, “There are no passengers on Spaceship Earth. We are all crew.” So it’s encouraging to ...
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