Pacific SOGO Department Store, the only department store winner, was awarded the Enterprise Environmental Protection Award by the Environmental Protection Agency Excecutive Department

        Pacific Pacific SOGO Department Store Department Store was awarded the Enterprise Environmental Protection Award by the Environmental Protection Department of the Executive Yuan for thoroughly practicing environmental protection planning and management, carrying out environmental protection work, and giving full play to the platform characteristics of department stores and retail businesses, and promoting environmental protection concepts and education in combination with employees, suppliers, customers and communities. Merchandisers. On December 7, 2018, Pacific SOGO Department Store Chairman Huang Qingwen was invited to the presidential palace to receive personal praise from Vice President Chen Jianren and Secretary-General Chen Ju of the presidential palace. In addition, Pacific SOGO Department Store recently won the EPA "Low Carbon Products Award" award, which is a double joy.

        Huang Qingwen Chairman said that Pacific SOGO Department Store builds green department stores with the best marketing and platform capabilities of department stores, and lets people know that consumption in Pacific SOGO Department Store is closely linked with environmental protection. Every consumption decision is closely related to sustainable home.

        Pacific SOGO Department Store is known as "CSR Model Student in Department Store". It actively practices corporate social responsibility, strives for environmental sustainability, builds the most in-soft power with green culture DNA, and continuously strengthens green competitiveness. Pacific SOGO Department Store's Green Department Store combines software and hardware resources, links customers, employees and suppliers, creates "the first carbon label of department stores", "green marketing", "energy resources management" and "environmental education" green four pillars, shaping the model of Green Department stores, promoting environmental education and leading green consumption intention with the power of access. Understanding and practicing low-carbon commitment.

        Huang Qingwen Chairman pointed out that within the Pacific SOGO Department Store, environmental policies are formulated by the CSR Committee, implemented jointly by the Ministry of Works, Labor Safety, Trafficking and Promotion, and energy policies are formulated by the Energy Management Committee, including vision, performance and commitment. While Pacific SOGO Department Store is a department store channel, it does not develop or produce commodities, but upholds the corporate purpose of protecting the earth and protecting the environment and greening, and promotes green consumption, green commodities and related services. Apart from completing carbon footprint and water footprint inventory and obtaining the first carbon label and carbon reduction label of EPD's "Department Store Retail Service", all stores adopt environmental automation. The control system manages lighting, socket power supply, air conditioning system opening and closing control, and monitors and manages the temperature of the store and the efficiency of ice water mainframe. Through close monitoring, the environment temperature of the store will be controlled.

        In addition, the Pacific SOGO Department Store has made great efforts to reduce waste and recycle resources. The amount of waste in the service process decreases year by year, while the amount of recycled resources such as kitchen waste, cosmetics empty bottles and batteries increases year by year. Within three years, 480,000 empty bottles have been recovered, with an average of about 10,000 waste batteries recovered annually. For three consecutive years, the second-hand clothing recycling activities organized in cooperation with social welfare organizations and the donation of old members'uniforms in northern Taipei have allowed nearly 80 metric tons of clothing to be reused; it takes 2,720 litres of water to make a T-shirt and 8,506 litres of water to make a jean, which saves considerable resources.

        Promoting green marketing and promoting paperless administration is also the key achievement of Pacific SOGO Department Store's environmental determination. These include: using electronic points as gifts to feed back customers in order to reduce the packaging and transportation costs arising from the exchange of entity gifts; saving 7,378 hours of manpower and nearly 150,000 A4 sheets of paper since the "Foreign Passenger Tax Refund Operation Optimized Process" system was launched; using hardware, marketing and service digitization to reduce the energy and resource consumption of entity; matching transaction e-commercialization, introducing electronic payment, and introducing electronic payment. E-coupons, instant coupons and online shopping can save labor costs, increase the reuse of resources and the convenience of customers; at the same time, through digital marketing, reduce the carbon emissions of DM printing and mailing process. In addition, Pacific SOGO Department Store is the first department store in Taiwan to introduce electronic gift certificates. If the electronic gift certificates issued in one year were replaced by paper gift certificates, the stacking height would be equivalent to eight Pacific SOGO Department Store loyalty and filial piety halls. The paper saved could save about 100 12-meter-high trees. The issuance and application of electronic gift certificates not only joins hands with customers to protect the earth's ecology, but also saves printing costs.

        In terms of environmental protection concept and education promotion, Pacific SOGO Department Store makes good use of the platform power of department store access, integrates green sustainable resources, educates employees at home, and publicizes the importance of environmental protection issues to customers and the general public. Whether it is for customers to organize low-carbon Education Travel and promotion of low-carbon diet, or for employees to launch environmental volunteer programs and daily environmental education, or even to work with suppliers to promote "ban disposable and beauty dishes" and traceless diet campaign, it is a pioneer in the industry and has a substantial positive impact on participants and the planet.

        Huang Qingwen Chairman shared that although Department stores, unlike manufacturing, can save a lot of water and electricity through process design, Pacific SOGO Department Store still strives to find any environmentally friendly possibilities in the role of access platform, and to bring stakeholders into play. It is for this reason that Pacific SOGO Department Store has repeatedly won various environmental protection awards at home and abroad. In the future, Pacific SOGO Department Store will continue to play a leading role in the Department store, so that the public will pay more attention to the issue of environmental sustainability.