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共和服务和UPS加入全球道路安全事业,成为 "更安全的道路 "的新成员。
2016年2月22日
携手共建更安全的道路(TSR)是一个由全球私营企业组成的联盟,共同致力于改善道路安全。共和服务和UPS。他们加入了其他11家成员公司的行列,共同努力,帮助到2020年将道路伤亡人数减少50%,这是联合国道路安全行动十年设定的目标。
总部设在凤凰城的Republic Services是一家回收和非危险固体废物服务公司,在美国拥有31,000名员工和15,000辆汽车。道路安全和司机的安全是公司的首要任务,因此,公司制定了一些最健全的员工培训计划和安全协议。
共和服务公司安全与环境合规副总裁Jim Olson表示:"我们很高兴能够加入TSR,并通过与其他私营企业、公共部门和学术界的合作,为促进道路安全贡献我们的专业知识。我們的專業知識與TSR的其他不同成員一起,可以幫助社區在道路安全方面產生可持續的影響,我們在駕駛培訓、卡車技術和安全系統方面的知識。
Similarly, UPS, the world’s largest package delivery company and a provider of supply chain management solutions, operates an extensive global network and has a long history of creating programs that promote road safety. Programs include its Integrad® driver training, a 46-hour course with a focus on safety and compliance, and its ?Circle of Honor? program, which highlights more than 8,000 of the company?s drivers who have driven 25 years or more without an accident.
?The safety of our employees and the communities we serve is of the utmost importance to us, as we operate in 220 countries and territories with a fleet of 120,000 vehicles on the street every day,? said Bob Gerlach, UPS? director of global health and safety. ?We invest more than 3.8 million hours a year to safety training for our employees. Joining TSR provides us the opportunity to collaborate to help reduce the 25 to 33 percent of global crashes that are work-related.?
Formally launched in 2014, TSR engages road users, governments, policymakers and other stakeholders to identify and address top road safety issues. TSR members bring their knowledge and expertise to advance the private sector?s role in safer companies and their fleets, cross-sector collaborations, and data-based solutions.
?UPS and Republic Services have vast expertise and knowledge in the world of road safety, and we are thrilled that such well-respected and widely recognized companies are willing to share their expertise and resources to achieve our shared goal: a world where roads are safer for all people,? said Scott Ratzan, governing board member of TSR and vice president of global corporate affairs of AB InBev. ?Both of these companies bring their own unique perspectives to work alongside our current members and we look forward to working together to make roads safer.?
关于 "携手共建更安全的道路
携手共建更安全的道路(TSR)是一个创新的联盟,它将全球各行业的私营企业聚集在一起,合作改善道路安全,减少全球范围内因道路交通事故造成的伤亡。TSR将成员的知识、数据、技术和全球网络整合在一起,专注于五个领域,这五个领域将在全球和当地社区内产生最大的影响。这些重点领域与联合国道路安全行动十年的五大支柱相一致,通过制定计划来解决道路安全管理、更安全的道路和交通、更安全的车辆、更安全的道路使用者以及事故后的反应等问题。了解更多信息,请访问 www.togetherforsaferroads.org。