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The whole how much to drive discussion is pointless, the only thing that is actually better for the environment is to not drive at all.

Every option being "pointless" until it's the absolute perfect universal best solution is a great excuse for never doing anything.

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Sure, but just to be more structural about allowing people to work from home and to collate shipments from multiple senders to a single recipient (like we used to do...) would already cut down tremendously on un-neccesary mileage.

A very large percentage of the jobs out there could be done just as effective from home as from an office.

> collate shipments from multiple senders to a single recipient (like we used to do...)

Sounds interesting. What was this thing and the use cases?

The Postal Service.

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