We’re sustainable — recycling solid waste

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We're greener than you think. The Postal Service is working hard to put its stamp on a greener tomorrow for the organization and the communities we serve. In 2024, the Postal Service recycled more than 269,000 tons of solid waste.

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For more information on the Postal Service’s sustainability efforts and initiatives, visit usps.com/green.