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A young Navy vet who joined UPS in 1960 has just become the first driver in the company’s history to pass the 50-year mark for safe driving as a member of UPS’s “Circle of Honor.”

Ron “Big Dog” Sowder (the nickname comes from being the company’s longest-tenured safe driver) began his UPS c...

UPS (NYSE:UPS) has become the first major package delivery and logistics company to earn Gold Status certification from the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) along with an Energy Star certification for its corporate headquarters complex.

The Corporate Office is just the ...

Intuit has released its first Sustainability Report, which is available for download online at www.intuit.com/sustainability. The report documents the company’s progress since  launching a corporate wide program in 2007.

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Yesterday the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge joined UPS (NYSE:UPS) Executive Richard Currie and UNICEF’s Paul Molinaro at UNICEF's global Supply Center in Copenhagen to help maintain the global spotlight on the humanitarian crisis in ...

Today, The UPS Store® and Marine Toys for Tots Foundation announced they are teaming up with "

UPS (NYSE:UPS) employees around the world once again are taking up rakes and paint brushes along with their logistics know-how to support local community organizations this October. During the company’s 9^th annual Global Volunteer Month, UPS’s 400,000 employees will continue the compan...

The UPS Foundation (NYSE: UPS) today announced a new environmental initiative with funding to help plant, protect and preserve trees in urban and rural areas in the United States and around the world.

Nearly $2 million in new environmental grants will be distributed by the Foundation. UPS ...

UPS (NYSE: UPS) has been named to the 2011 Carbon Disclosure Project's Global 500 "Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index" and is one of only four companies in the world to receive the highest score.

UPS scored 99 out of 100 on the Leadership Index, demonstrating UPS's strong commitment and co...

UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced the purchase of 100 all-electric delivery vehicles for deployment in California, bolstering UPS’s continuing effort to reduce the emissions of its truck fleet and improve its energy security.

The 100 vehicles will be acquired from Electric Vehicles Internati...

Today, 11 – 13 million people are starving and fleeing southern Somalia for camps in Kenya. Experts are calling it the worst drought in 60 years. More than two million children (under the age of five) in Somalia as well as in parts of Kenya and Ethiopia are acutely malnourished, including almost ...