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Green Logistics

 

Let's make the picture

greener!!

-  Sustainable Development: to have a future, we have to have sustainable development.    Most ShipSA.com representations worldwide are family owned and run companies, caring for our children future! ShipSA.com representations dedicate from higher management to lower clerk to Green Logistics Procedures

- Low Emission Trucks:   Clean trucks to carry commodities and containers from customer premises to ports, airports, warehouses, and vice versa.

- Photovoltaic or wind power at the premises: Many ShipSA.com representations have proceeded to put photovoltaic or wind power to cover their premises energy needs and in some instances as production exceeds our consumption sell clean energy back to local power organization too.    Check http://www.marquisswindpower.com/  &  http://www.suntechnics.com/

- Regulating water consumption at work: First of all by measuring the consumption, second by placing water regulators and finally by positioning water tanks to utilize rain water for non consumable purposes.   Further several ShipSA.com representations offices have placed a water saving mechanism to water the flowers and trees planted in various places around the premises or container depot area, which also assist in bringing down temperature in the area surrounding the building, also producing oxygen.

- Privately owned environmentally friendly buildings:  Most ShipSA.com representations operate on privately owned premises, where they have assured excellent insulation of offices saving on heat & cooling, and also having placed large double windows with shades have assured excellent natural light, improving also daily life.

- Recycling:    Naturally recycling cartridges, plastic and paper of the office supplies and amenities, using whenever possible both sides of paper even in calculator paper rolls.

- Co-operate with suppliers sharing Sustainable Development Mentality: Whenever customer also agrees, ShipSA.com representatives for example will cooperate with shipping lines that share same concerns and have newly built environmentally safe vessels and use containers that are from recycled metals.    But we need your assistance in this respect too!!

- IT / Software minimizing paper utilization:   In cases possible, we can issue, when asked by customers, electronic PDF invoice, saving on paper.

If you have more Green Suggestions PLEASE DO CONTACT US at:

GreenLogistics @ ShipSA.com