Sustainability Corner

Articles and commentary regarding our path to greater sustainability

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How Greener Shipping Can Make You More Green

Sustainable Atlanta Advisory Board President, Scott Wicker-VP of Sustainability and Corporate Plant Engineering for UPS, describes four simple things you can do to make your shipping operations truly green, earning more profit at the same time. 

June 2, 2010

Legacy on the Land

Audrey and Frank Peterman have been pioneers in the green and conservation movement since 1995. They are among the leading experts on America's publicly-owned lands system. They are tenacious advocates for breaking the color barrier and integration of our natural treasures as a way for all Americans, including children, youth, adults and seniors regardless of ethnic heritage to better appreciate our collective history and achieve a truly democratic society. Audrey's journalistic abilities are apparent in Legacy on the Land as she so vividly describes their adventures from the east to the west coast in the national parks.

May 28, 2010

UPS Among Top 10 on Climate Innovation Index

UPS has been ranked No. 9 among the Top 100 global companies selected for the first-ever Climate Innovation Index by Maplecroft, a UK-based research and consulting company that reports on sustainability-related risks

January 28, 2010

Atlanta City Council Misses Opportunity to Pass Sustainable Building Ordinance

Atlanta Sustainable Building Ordinance shelved during last City Council meeting of the year

by Lynnette Young
December 13, 2009

The Drought's Over, Right?

We must still be wise stewards of our limited water supply

by Lynnette Young
July 28, 2009

Measuring Green Performance

How are you stacking up?

by Lynnette Young
June 11, 2009

The Sustainability Train

Get on it ... or it will run you over

by Lynnette Young
May 4, 2009