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Pitney Bowes, Mailers, Environmental Groups and U.S. Postal Service Gather to Discuss Integration of Sustainability Initiatives into Mailing Industry

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Media Advisory:

WHAT: Roundtable hosted by World Environment Center (WEC) member, Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE: PBI), to discuss the environmental impacts of mail versus other activities or products and review strategies for advancing environmental stewardship within the industry and among its principal stakeholders. Panel discussion with Consumers Union, Five Winds International and The Nature Conservancy will be moderated by DM News.

WHEN: October 30, 2008, 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. EDT

WHY: Pitney Bowes strongly believes that progress within the mailing industry in achieving sustainability will take a collaborative effort. Roundtable discussions serve to provide additional opportunities for possible partnerships in this critical area.

WHO: Speakers include: Direct Marketing Association president and CEO John A. Greco; Pitney Bowes vice president environment health and safety Paul Robbertz; U.S. postal service vice president of sustainability Samuel Pulcrano; and Keri Davis of The Rainforest Alliance.

WHERE: The National Press Club, Holeman Lounge, Washington D.C.

About Pitney Bowes:

Pitney Bowes is a mailstream technology company that helps organizations manage the flow of information, mail, documents and packages. Our 36,000 employees deliver technology, service and innovation to more than two million customers worldwide. The company was founded in 1920 and annual revenues now total $6.3 billion. More information is available at www.pb.com.

CONTACT: Pitney Bowes
Matthew Broder, 203-351-6347
VP, Media & Industry Analyst Relations
Matthew.Broder@pb.com

SOURCE: Pitney Bowes