Ep 138: An Post going for zero emissions

Dec 10, 2018

Garrett Bridgeman, Managing Director Mails & Parcels at An Post, is my special guest. We cover:

• The policy behind An Post’s plan to eliminate carbon emissions (1:05)
• An Post’s carbon savings to date (1:51)
• The details of An Post’s emissions commitment (2:10)
• An Post’s current fleet and the profile of the new environmentally-friendly vehicles (3:30)
• Reducing carbon emissions in the truck network (5:10)
• Putting solar panels on delivery units (6:50)
• Vehicle charging bays at the front of post offices for public use (7:20)
• An Post’s corporate vehicle fleet (8:00)
• Predictions for An Post’s peak season - including a big prediction for Amazon parcel volumes (9:15)
• Seasonal hires and additional deliveries (11:15)
• An update on DeliveryBox (12:25)