The report was developed by Lazada to provide more information on the progress and commitment of businesses in leveraging e-commerce as a driving force for sustainability based on the four core pillars of the framework. The ESG announced last year includes: Community Empowerment and Support; Drive the talented digital workforce of the future; Environmentally Responsible Management and Effective Platform Governance.
Lazada now promotes sustainable development activities
Notably, since Lazada Group introduced a baseline carbon inventory to identify the main sources of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in its operations in 2022, the business has reduced by 10 % of overall GHG emissions compared to the previous reporting period.
Mr. James Dong, CEO of Lazada Group shared: “For more than a decade, Lazada has continuously pushed the progress of Southeast Asia through commerce and technology. With the Second ESG Report, I am proud to share the progress Lazada Group has made and believe we can achieve many more together. Looking forward to the next phase of growth, we recognize that sustainability will continue to guide all of Lazada’s activities.”
In addition, Lazada also participates in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum. Binh Duong (APEC 2022) to promote initiatives and support the digital transformation of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), where digitalization plays a key role in improving operational agility and long-term growth of businesses across Southeast Asia.
Lazada Vietnam has been honored with two prestigious Corporate Social Responsibility awards, in recognition of its efforts to support and lift the spirits of the local community. In addition, Lazada Logistics’ Transport Access Point (TAP) program in Indonesia has reduced more than 20.000 trips and approximately 7 million kilometers of equivalent journeys by cutting trucking operations. This is the result of working with third-party partners in leveraging Lazada’s trucks to deliver parcels at delivery points in the right conditions, thereby reducing the need to use multiple vehicles. separate download.
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