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The NWQ: Working to be
a guide of sustainable logistics progress for the world to follow.

We are combining leading-edge green technology with advanced engineering processes, to reduce the environmental impact of logistics demands, and collaborating with local businesses and communities to implement a sustainable expansion of community opportunities.

The Northwest Quadrant’s Commitment to Sustainability

A robust economy and a healthy environment are not mutually exclusive. Sustainable economic growth is key to meeting today’s needs, as well as those of future generations. To balance growth and sustainable resiliency, it’s essential that the UIPA and the Northwest Quadrant, commit to minamizing adverse environmental impacts.

3 ways we are commited to sustainabile economic growth:

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Protect and preserve environmentally sensitive areas and critical natural resources
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Adapt to the effects of climate change
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Minimize adverse impacts of development and freight logistics on Utah’s air quality and resource availability
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Promote improved accessibility, high skilled job training and jobs, affordable housing, public spaces and education, health, safety, and the thoughtful integration of our communities

The Northwest Quadrant Sustainability Action Study

The UIPA Sustainability Action Study is a vital document that empowers balanced economic growth by articulating a vision for sustainable development and environmental stewardship, along with how this vision can be integrated into various decision-making levels. This concept presents a viable framework for advancing sustainable development through a comprehensive sustainability strategy. The goal is to empower regional economies by facilitating intelligent and sustainable logistics-related development projects.
READ THE COMPLETE SUSTAINABILITY ACTION STUDY