PBD Goes Green
First shipper in the South Eastern United States and Hong Kong to implement the UPS paperless commercial invoice for international export shipments
- Reduces paper consumption by 450,000 sheets
- Reduces toner usage by 150 cartridges
- 200+ countries accept the new UPS Paperless Commercial Invoice.
Lighting
- PBD facilities retrofitted with new fluorescent lights significantly reducing energy consumption and overall costs
- Fluorescent bulbs last 30% longer
- New fluorescent bulbs power back up in seconds vs. minutes
- PBD operates all electric vs. gasoline equipment
Product Recycling
- Office waste paper and cardboard
- Plastic bottles and metal cans
- Use recycled paper & cello flat air bubble packaging for dim
- One piece of paper is used for pick ticket, packing slip, invoice, and returns document
Other Efforts
- PBD supports environmentally friendly practices through the purchase of FSC certified products
- Continual focus on packaging solutions that are “green”
- Promote “green” initiatives with clients and vendors