eco-Profitability
In times of great economic challenges, is it possible to go green and be profitable—truly eco-profitable? Surprisingly, yes.
The truth is, analyzing and reducing your organization’s carbon footprint can actually help you identify new, more efficient processes to improve your bottom-line. It can also increase customer satisfaction by demonstrating a business commitment to environmental stewardship.
It’s a fact. The sustainability movement is gaining tremendous momentum. More consumers and businesses are demanding evidence of sustainable and environmentally responsible practices from the entities with which they do business. The mailstream is no exception.
Enter Pitney Bowes ecowiseSM
Pitney Bowes has responded to the worldwide demand for an ecologically responsible print-to-mail solution. This new carbon-conscious offering is an innovative professional service for any business that sends low to medium to high volume customer communications.
ecowise allows customers to accelerate mailstream efficiency, reduce costs and improve environmental sustainability by reducing their carbon footprint per mail piece. ecowise experts analyze traditional mail processes to improve efficiencies, eliminate waste, and minimize environmental impact at every touch point.
The ecowise program provides a practical, verifiable roadmap for improving environmental performance through five essential stages by calculating, understanding and reducing your carbon footprint in and beyond the mailstream.
This includes:
Interviews with Key Stakeholders
- Vendors/Partners/Suppliers
- Information Technology Staff
- Operations Staff
Process Flow Mapping
- Materials
- Equipment Survey
- Transportation Modes and Distances
The ecowise analysis helps convert and quantify our customer's mailstream into metric tons of carbon equivalent emissions, find new ways to consolidate mail pieces and helps organizations respond to carbon compliance requests. ecowise also allows our customers to establish a baseline for the environmental footprint of their mailstream for reporting continuous improvement.
