100% recycled paper

By using 100% recycled paper for Pizza Hut boxes, 76,008 trees have been saved 137 truckloads of trash has been diverted from the landfill 190,020 tons of air pollutants have been prevented 22,169,000 US gallons of water has been saved

If we had to peel

If we had to peel all the potatoes sold in our KFC and Taco Bell restaurants as French fries, we would have to peel over 71’000’000 potatoes a year!

our recycling has saved

Since working with our contracted waste service provider, our recycling has saved: 96,792 Cu. Yd of Landfill space 132,282,646 Electricity Kilowatt hours 64,528 barrels of Oil 1,935,844 pounds of air pollution prevented 860,159,840 liters of water 548,488 trees

In 2008

In 2008 the UPGC purchased in excess of 500,000,000 kilograms of fresh chicken for KFC restaurants across Canada. 20,000,000 tortillas for Taco Bell restaurants across Canada. 4,000,000 kilograms of cheese for Pizza Hut restaurants across Canada.

Diesel fuel

Diesel fuel, used in most delivery vehicles, continues to be priced higher than regular gasoline fuel even though Diesel is a by-product of gasoline.

Over 25,000,000

Over 25,000,000 cases of product were shipped by UPGC Vendors to YUM branded restaurants last year.

UPGC consists

UPGC consists of over 100 shareholders representing more than 1100 KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell restaurants across Canada.

Structure

UPGC operates as a not-for-profit company, responsible for managing the supply chain system for all existing and future KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell restaurants across Canada. We are a Canadian-owned and operated company, governed by an elected Board of Directors. This eight-member board is comprised of six franchisees and two franchisor representatives. The Board was formed in such a manner that it is able to effectively protect the interests of franchisees. Currently, three franchisees represent KFC, two franchisees represent Pizza Hut, and one franchisee represents Taco Bell. YUM! Brands Canada appoints two YUM! representatives to sit on the board.

Our Team
Board Of Directors