In the face of climate change and the deteriorating natural environmental, Chunghwa Post believes that enterprises should have the environmental concept of sustainable coexistence with the earth. How to provide environmentally friendly postal services is an important issue for the Company’s sustainable management.
Postal Services with the Concept of Recycling
Chunghwa Post provides Convenience Boxes services to fulfill the corporate responsibility to maintain a green earth, and customers can repeatedly use the boxes and still enjoy postage discounts. In 2022, the total number of Convenience Boxes sold was 5,387,902, of which 620,077 were recycled, with the reuse rate of 11.51%.
Convenience Boxes
Postal Services with Carbon Reduction
Chunghwa Post started to purchase electric vehicles from 2017 and distributed them to post offices for use. As of the end of 2022, the Company has a total of 3,241 electric scooters (1,000 of which were leased with a term of 5 years) and 54 electric vans, accounting for over 35% of the overall postal scooters. The effect of carbon reduction for 2022 is estimated to be 583.3 tonnes of CO2e.
Carbon reduction effect of E-vehicles
Response to Ecological Conservation
To arouse the public’s concern for ecology and nature conservation, Chunghwa Post has continued to issue various eco-themed stamps/postage stamps. On February 16, 2022, the Sp. 718 Conservation of Birds Postage Stamps (Issue of 2022) were issued, and on April 13, 2022, the Sp. 719 Taiwan Endangered Mammals Postage Stamps- Leopard Cat were issued to enable the public to know more about the protected species in Taiwan.
Conservation of Postage Stamps
Chunghwa Post’s PostMall continues to assist local small businesses and small-scale farmers with the sale of high-quality goods, which include Donggang Farmers’ Association’s Eagle Red Bean Gift Box launched with the concepts of loving the earth and protecting the eagles, being environmentally friendly, abiding by medication regulations and having passed the Traceability Certification, and the LVPure’s Organic Dried Lemon Slices with LOAF’s Green Conservation Label for Leopard cat-friendly farming to support ecological conservation.
Environmentally friendly gift boxes
Implementation of Paperless Postal Financial Services