The offsets will be purchased periodically, most likely on a quarterly basis, according to Lynette McIntire, UPS director of reputation management. UPS will match the amount of offsets purchased by up to $1 million. "Our customers told us they wanted an easy, credible way to join us in our efforts to reduce the environmental impact of their supply chains," Bob Stoffel, senior vice president of engineering, strategy, supply chain and sustainability, said in a statement. The chart above shares a basic snapshot of the pricing of various types of credits within the marketplace. The flat fee includes the cost of the offsets, emissions calculation and administration. The offsets cost 5 cents per package for shipments delivered via Ground service, or 20 cents each for packages sent by Next Day Air, 2nd Day Air or 3 Day Select. High-volume customers can then offset the impacts through UPS offset purchases.
The Atlanta-based company also stepped up its environmental offerings with a new contract service that can calculate the carbon footprint of individual customers' shipping activities, UPS said Tuesday. United Parcel Service (UPS) has begun offering its customers the chance to buy carbon offsets to neutralize the greenhouse gas emissions associated with their shipped goods. Gold Standard Carbon Offsets are a great way to get started, but there are plenty of commendable options. The 3Degrees Difference: Quality Standards: 3Degrees works with all four of the major internationally-recognized voluntary carbon offset standards, ensuring each project adheres to an approved protocol or methodology. 3.3 Has the IATA carbon calculator been independently endorsed Yes, the Quality Assurance Standard (QAS) has reviewed and approved the methodology used to.
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