Target Marketing--he Postal Service recycled 215,000 tons of material, which saved $14 million in landfill fees and yielded $24 million in new revenue. Employee lean green teams were key to helping the Postal Service achieve the savings and revenue, part of which included more than a $20 million decrease in supplies spending from the previous year.
-USPS Press Release (February 24, 2012)
Amid the doom and gloom of overall postal finances-where members of Congress and the White House probably have more to do with the current woes of the U.S. Postal Service than all the email in the world-came a timely press announcement from the USPS's sustainability officer.
Posted Feb. 24, I include the full text of the press release here, followed by some commentary.
-USPS Press Release (February 24, 2012)
Amid the doom and gloom of overall postal finances-where members of Congress and the White House probably have more to do with the current woes of the U.S. Postal Service than all the email in the world-came a timely press announcement from the USPS's sustainability officer.
Posted Feb. 24, I include the full text of the press release here, followed by some commentary.
