Dr. Allan Yang is the director of U-Haul Corporate Sustainability. Here, in his own words, he details his journey from China to the U.S. and how he got interested in…
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Teen Uses U-Haul to Aid in Recycling Campaign
CURTICE, OHIO – Ever throw out a pair of jeans just because there was a hole in the knee? Not Erek Hansen. The 14-year-old has taken “reduce, reuse, recycle” to…
Green Retail Therapy
Have you ever gone shopping because it made you feel better or improved your mood? At U-Haul we have our own version of retail therapy. You can shop happily knowing…
U-Haul Technical Center Energy-Efficient Makeover
U-Haul Company’s Technical Center (Tempe, AZ) is where research, design, engineering, testing and assembly take place for all U-Haul trucks and trailers. The center is more than 90,000 square-feet of…
Sustainable Mobility
In the U.S. and Canada, residential mobility is a need, NOT a want. More than 50 million people in North America move every year and the average U.S. resident moves…
Why U-Haul Uses Old Buildings
Long before being eco-friendly was “in” U-Haul has been helping the environment by reusing old buildings! Water, energy and other resources are conserved through one of U-Haul Company’s many sustainability…
Freetown couple start local-source recycling business
FREETOWN — JP Creations owners Rick and Jamie Pereira share a longtime passion for recycling materials. That passion become the basis for their new business, located on 63A South Main St. in…
U-Haul Converts Former Employee-Training Center to Self-Storage in Temecula, CA
U-Haul International Inc. is converting the former Center for Employment Training Rancho- Temecula property in Temecula, Calif., to a self-storage facility. Named U-Haul Moving and Storage of Temecula, the property at…
It’s a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood for U-Haul Dealers
Since U-Haul began in 1945, convenient neighborhood Dealers have played an integral part in serving communities and helping businesses grow. U-Haul Company’s truck and trailer sharing practices were originally established…
U-Haul Converts Former Warehouse to Self-Storage in Southaven, MS
U-Haul International Inc. is converting the former American Metal Sales Inc. property in Southaven, Miss., to a self-storage facility. Named U-Haul Moving and Storage of Southaven, it’s the first full-service…
Energy-Efficiency is everybody’s business
Energy-efficiency is definitely U-Haul’s business as it should be everybody’s business! How we all use and consume energy now will affect generations to come. Any home or business owner who pays…
U-Haul Adaptive Reuse Program
In the U.S., construction and demolition (C&D) waste is about 143 million metric tons annually that is for the most part landfilled. According to a recent Wayne State University study,…