Sustainability Guide for the Postal Services Sector
In alignment with global sustainability trends, the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has introduced a comprehensive guide for the postal services sector. This guide aims to reduce carbon emissions, minimize waste, conserve natural resources, and promote clean technologies.
Key Objectives
- Reduce harmful emissions through efficient transportation.
- Minimize waste by encouraging recycling and reusing materials.
- Conserve natural resources with sustainable practices.
- Achieve long-term cost savings via energy efficiency.
Recommended Practices
The guide emphasizes using zero-emission vehicles, enhancing infrastructure with solar systems, reducing single-use materials, and digitizing operations. It also highlights the importance of partnerships and innovation in implementing green strategies.
Global Commitments
TRA aligns with international targets such as transitioning 100% of delivery fleets to zero-emission vehicles by 2035 and reducing water usage by 25% in postal facilities by 2030.
Conclusion
By following this guide, postal companies can reduce environmental impacts, save costs, and improve competitiveness, supporting Oman’s Vision 2040 and creating a sustainable future.
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