Sustainable Moving in New York City

Dec 24, 2018

If you’re lucky enough to call New York City home, you know that the concrete jungle could use some green. Good news, U-Haul is now offering sustainable moving in New York City. U-Haul offers a suite of eco-friendly products and equipment. Our latest product, U-Haul Ready-To-Go℠ Box, is the moving supply you didn’t know you needed. Read on to learn more about sustainable moving in New York City.

Sustainable Moving in New York City

Sustainable and Plastic Moving Boxes

  • Plastic and reusable: U-Haul Ready-To-Go Boxes support a green environment, as they are plastic and reusable. You can simply rent them, keep them for as long as you need, and then return them after you’re done.
  • Make packing and unpacking easier: These boxes come pre-assembled so no need for tape or box cutters here! U-Haul Ready-To-Go Boxes can be stacked on top of each other, so transporting them is simple. They also come with a lid and ergonomic handles for easy lifting.
    • Pro Tip: Stack them sideways in your vehicle for easy transport.
  • Keep your belongings safe: Rain-resistant, snow-resistant, and durable, U-Haul Ready-To-Go Boxes keep your belongings intact and dry no matter the weather.

Additional Green Moving Supplies:

Kermit the Frog always said, “It’s not easy being green.” But, it IS easy to be green when moving with U-Haul! We offer a variety of other products for sustainable moving in New York City, including:

  • Biodegradable Packing Peanuts: Non-toxic, reusable, anti-static, dust-free, abrasion-resistant, and edible, our packing peanuts are a must-have for keeping your belongings damage-free in transit.
  • Mattress Bag: Keep your mattress or box spring protected against dust, soil, and light exposure to water during your move or while in storage with these recyclable bags.
  • Furniture Pads: Durable, soft, cushiony, colorfast, and thick, these pads are big enough to protect a variety of items while also protecting the environment; they are made from pre-consumer textile waste cut from the material used to manufacture jeans.
  • Enviro-Bubble Roll: Guilt-free and kid-approved, this product is 100% recyclable and reusable making it ideal for protecting and cushioning fragile items.

Sustainable Innovation for Moving Trucks

U-Haul supports the fundamental philosophy that “division of use and specialization of ownership” is good for both our customers and the environment. The Truck Share 24/7 program ensures that the availability of our truck fleet remains open and flexible to benefit customers and their changing schedules. It also creates an even distribution of resources. Essentially, it’s moving made easier — and better!

Whether it’s your first or fifth time moving to New York, we hope that our sustainable moving products serve you well. We do our very best to take steps in the right direction to supply our eco-friendly customers by offering the best products for sustainable moving in New York City.

Are you “Ready-To-Go” make a sustainable move in New York? Visit our website to get started today!

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