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ACCC seeks views on Australia Post’s proposed price increase

The ACCC is seeking feedback from businesses and consumers on Australia Post’s draft proposal to increase its basic postage rate by 20 cents from mid-2025.

DHL Express and Shell sign deal to drive sustainable air freight at Brussels airport

DHL Express and Shell, one of the world's largest energy companies, have signed a deal to drive sustainable air freight at Brussels Airport. The 1-year deal includes the delivery of 25 kt SAF into Brussels via pipeline to the airport. The SAF used is certified according to ISCC’s voluntary certification system "ISCC Plus" and is expected to reduce GHG by 80 kt CO2e versus fossil jet-fuel. It is produced in a fossil refinery by replacing fossil crude oil with renewable feedstocks (co-processed SAF) and will be used to offer DHL Express customers emission reduced air transportation services via DHL GoGreen Plus.

Philately - Poste Italiane: the “Digital Twin” is born associated with a traditional philatelic product

Philately embraces technology. Poste Italiane has presented the first traditional philatelic product associated with a “digital twin”, collectible via NFT (Non-Fungible Token) and blockchain. The novelty is contained in the “posta prioritaria Collezione gialla” box set, dedicated to the evolution of Priority Mail from 1999 to 2008 and launched today on the occasion of the 139th edition of Veronafil, one of the main events dedicated to the world of philately and collecting.

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Green Postal Day 2024

24 postal operators worldwide joined hands to highlight the sustainability efforts of the postal sector. Click here to read more!

IPC Annual Review 2023

The IPC Annual Review 2023 has been released, providing an overview of our activities over the past year.

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Public Cross-border E-commerce Shopper Survey 2023

IPC released the public findings of the 2023 IPC Cross-border E-commerce Shopper Survey. Click here to read it.

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million tracked postal events per month

190

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