China accelerates express delivery green packaging amid e-commerce

China Accelerates Express Delivery Green Packaging amid E-Commerce Boom

A staff member loads a delivery box on a drone in Jiangbei District, Ningbo City, Feb 28, 2025. (Photo/Xinhua) Beijing - China is ramping up efforts to green its booming express delivery sector, as a newly amended regulation took effect during the bustling mid-year online shopping festival. The revised regulation concerning the courier sector came into force on June 1, and for the first time introduced a dedicated chapter on packaging. It stipul…

China accelerates express delivery green packaging amid e-commerce

China is ramping up efforts to green its booming express delivery sector, as a newly amended regulation took effect during the bustling mid-year online shopping festival. The revised regulation concerning the courier sector came into force on June 1, and for the first time introduced a dedicated chapter on packaging. It stipulates that packaging should minimize resource use, avoid excessive wrapping and prevent environmental pollution. Experts h…