Luke Lloyd, Head of Markets, IPC (International Post Corporation) discusses the 2022 results of the IPC Sustainability Measurement and Management System.

• Background to development of the IPC's SMMS
• Carbon emissions, health & safety, circular economy
• 31 postal operators report under SMMS, including 100,000 buildings, 600,000 vehicles, and 1.3m employees
• Progress towards 2030 targets, including renewable energy, alternative fuel vehicles, and recycling, and CO2 emissions
• Scrutiny of reporting
• Sharing of best practice
• Electrifying the middle mile
• Sustainable aviation fuel
• Using rail to reduce carbon footprint
• Reusable packaging
• The change from letters-focus to parcels-focus
• Exploring carbon footprint of cross-border items
• Consumer, retailer and regulator demand for greater visibility of delivery emissions