Core Viewpoint - The express delivery industry in China is experiencing significant growth but faces challenges from climate change, necessitating effective climate adaptation actions and risk management strategies [1][2]. Group 1: Climate Change Impact and Industry Response - The express delivery sector is increasingly recognizing the challenges and opportunities posed by climate change, integrating climate risk management into corporate governance frameworks [1][2]. - From January 1, 2025, listed companies in Hong Kong will be required to disclose information related to greenhouse gas emissions, financial impacts, and risk management [1][17]. Group 2: Carbon Reduction Achievements - Major logistics companies such as JD Logistics, SF Express, Jitu Express, ZTO Express, and YTO Express have made significant carbon reduction achievements and launched various carbon reduction plans [2][40]. - JD Logistics has set a target to increase its annual procurement of renewable electricity by 100% by 2030 compared to 2019 levels, aiming for a 50% reduction in total carbon emissions across scopes 1, 2, and 3 [8][9]. Group 3: Specific Carbon Reduction Initiatives - JD Logistics has implemented a series of initiatives, including the use of over 10,000 self-operated new energy vehicles and the first large-scale use of hydrogen fuel trucks in the industry, reducing diesel consumption by approximately 600,000 liters annually [5][10]. - SF Express has achieved a carbon reduction of over 660,000 tons through green packaging and has invested in 1,918 reusable packaging containers, achieving over 1 billion cycles of use [26][27]. Group 4: Green Packaging and Transportation - The express delivery industry is focusing on green packaging and transportation, with JD Logistics promoting the use of X-series boxes that reduce raw material usage by 5% to 25%, resulting in a carbon reduction of 12,164 tons annually [24][39]. - Jitu Express has introduced biodegradable packaging materials and circular transit bags, significantly reducing carbon emissions associated with packaging [35][38]. Group 5: Future Goals and Collaborations - Companies are setting ambitious future goals, with SF Express aiming for net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050 and JD Logistics committing to a net-zero target from 2023 to 2050 [14][31]. - The "Climate and Low-Carbon Transition Partnership Initiative" launched by JD Logistics aims to foster cross-industry collaboration for green upgrades across the entire supply chain [9][12].

Group 1 - The new regulations on express delivery packaging aim to promote green transformation in the industry, filling a legal gap and providing strong legal support for sustainable development [1] - Major express delivery companies have already begun implementing green packaging initiatives, with JD Logistics reducing raw material usage by 5% to 25% per box and cutting carbon emissions by 12,200 tons in 2024 [1] - Jitu Express has invested in biodegradable packaging, deploying 3.737 million fully biodegradable waterproof bags and 344,000 rolls of biodegradable tape by the end of 2024 [2] Group 2 - SF Express has reduced raw paper usage by approximately 42,000 tons and plastic usage by about 155,000 tons through green packaging measures, with over 19.18 million reusable packaging containers deployed [2] - The State Post Bureau reports that over 95% of e-commerce packages no longer require secondary packaging, and smart packing technology has achieved a 20% reduction in packaging materials [3] - Companies are increasingly investing in green packaging R&D, with Guangdong Tianyuan Industrial Group investing 51.9527 million yuan in 2024 for innovations like biodegradable bubble bags and reusable packaging boxes [3]

Core Viewpoint - The forum held on April 28, 2025, focused on promoting green and low-carbon development to support China's modernization, highlighting the importance of collaboration among government, industry experts, and enterprises in achieving carbon neutrality goals [1] Group 1: Green Supply Chain Initiatives - JD.com is a pioneer in building a "green supply chain," launching the "Qingliu Plan" to reduce carbon emissions across key supply chain segments such as warehousing, transportation, and trading [2] - The company has initiated an ecological restoration project, restoring 20,000 square meters of mangrove wetlands, converting daily delivery activities into environmental protection efforts [2] - JD.com has installed photovoltaic systems in 17 smart industrial parks, with a total capacity of 139.22 MW, generating over 61,000 MWh annually, enough to power a medium-sized county for three months [2] Group 2: Sustainable Packaging and Consumption - In 2024, JD.com utilized 860 million self-developed eco-friendly cartons, reducing carbon emissions by 12,164 tons, and employed 960,000 reusable boxes, cutting emissions by 72,520 tons [3] - The company has achieved 100% usage of reusable and biodegradable bags in its supermarkets and has transitioned to using fully biodegradable packaging for its pharmacy deliveries [3] - JD.com launched the "Qinglv Plan" in collaboration with over 100 Fortune 500 brands, generating 100 million green orders in 2024, with a maximum carbon reduction of 6,390 grams per order [4] Group 3: Digital Technology and Green Development - The central government has emphasized the importance of digital technology in facilitating green transformation, with JD.com leveraging its digital capabilities to optimize supply chain processes [5] - JD.com developed the MRV-T system, a patented carbon footprint technology, included in the national green technology promotion directory, and created the "Jingtan Hui" platform to manage supply chain carbon footprints [5] - The platform has served over 100 global brands, calculating 40 million shipping orders and helping partners reduce carbon emissions by 464 tons [5] Group 4: Green Procurement and Future Plans - JD.com's enterprise services integrate carbon footprint management technology with procurement platforms to support green procurement and supply chain construction [6] - The company aims to continue promoting internal carbon reduction across its business systems while enabling external collaboration for supply chain decarbonization [6]