Sustainability, USPS Sustainability
Environmental awareness leads to sustainability April 22 is the annual day set aside to focus attention on the need to take care of our environment, natural resources and the planet we live on. This year marks the 51st year since …
USPS Recycling Efforts Help Protect Local River Environment USPS® employees have formed more than 2,900 “Green” teams across the nation to help reduce energy and water waste, decrease petroleum consumption, minimize trash generation and increase recycling. One such team, based …
USPS Sustainability: Postal Service Reduces Carbon Footprint Every Earth Day the Sustainability team shares our successes, big and small, with the release of the Postal Service™ Annual Sustainability Report. This year’s report features our largest solar project, inspiring ideas from …
USPS Sustainability Efforts Recognized by EPA’s Wastewise Program The Postal Service® cares about its customers. But did you know USPS® cares about the environment, too? Postal facilities across the country are working to reduce the agency’s environmental impact through recycling …
USPS Celebrates Energy & Water Reduction Efforts for Energy Conservation Month You probably know the US Postal Service™ for our ubiquitous blue and white delivery trucks and our fantastic assortment of Forever ® stamps with earth friendly topics such as Sharks …
Postal Service’s Green Initiatives Pay Off in Latest USPS Sustainability Report The Postal Service™ is known for its iconic delivery vehicles and blue collection boxes, but did you know we are also making efforts to be greener? We work hard …
In the Community, Sustainability
USPS® Sustainability Efforts Promote Natural Resource Conservation in Honor of Earth Day Postal Service™ Employees: Putting Our Stamp on a Greener Tomorrow® The idea of Earth Day was inspired by Gaylord Nelson, then a U.S. Senator, in response to a …
Climate change – presidential candidates discuss it, and your Aunt Margaret likes to debate it with Uncle William at the family Labor Day picnic, but do you understand what it is? If not, you are in good company. According …
What better time than today, Earth Day, to remind sustainability stakeholders worldwide that USPS has long adopted goals to reduce energy, water consumption, and greenhouse-gas emissions. Throughout the Postal Service, these are goals we are proud of and fully …
The Postal Service is proud to congratulate Chief Sustainability Officer Thomas Day, who was recognized for his exemplary leadership in response to climate change, with a 2016 Individual Climate Leadership Award. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) —in collaboration with …