Podcast - Luke Lloyd on the IPC Sustainability Measurement and Management System results

Luke Lloyd, Head of Markets at the 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