Global Cooperation
How four logistics companies stepped up relief efforts in humanitarian crises
The Logistics Emergency Team plays a unique role in the humanitarian ecosystem to enhance aid delivery to people impacted by war and disasters.
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UPS
UPS (NYSE: UPS) is a global leader in logistics offering a broad range of solutions, including the transportation of packages and freight, the facilitation of international trade, and the deployment of advanced technology to more efficiently manage the world of business. Headquartered in Atlanta, it serves more than 220 countries and territories worldwide. Through a range of innovative global programmes, the UPS Foundation has developed a multi-sector commitment to urgent humanitarian relief and resilience.
Impact
Nature and Biodiversity
Accelerating reuse models to achieve a world free of plastic waste
By promoting reusable packaging, the World Economic Forum is helping reduce plastic waste.
Trade and Investment
Here is how trade facilitation has led to inclusive development
By the end of 2022, Alliance initiatives had achieved an initial 10-times return on investment, saving US$ 60 million in seven project countries.
Forum Institutional
Delivering lifesaving supplies to countries facing humanitarian crisis
The Forum's Logistics Emergency Team, comprised of four of the biggest global transport companies, delivered aid to Ukraine amidst the humanitarian crisis.
3 articles from UPS
Trade and Investment
The digital divide: Why SMEs must cross borders
As trade becomes increasingly digital, the success of small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) increasingly hinges on their abilities to cross borders – something that must be facilitated
Trade and Investment
5 ways trade can support a gender-equal recovery
The WTO must ensure trade policies help women disproportionally affected by COVID-19. Creating opportunities for women can aid global economic recovery.
Trade and Investment
3 ways the new Trade Facilitation Agreement will transform Latin America
The Trade Facilitation Agreement will make Latin American trade faster, cheaper and more secure.
