Far Eastern Department Stores wins five awards at the 2026 Taiwan Retail Sustainability Awards

        Far Eastern Department Stores adheres to the core vision of "creating a better life through sustainability" and integrates ESG concepts into its business operations. From environmental sustainability and a happy workplace to social integration, it continues to promote low-carbon transformation and collaborates with supply chain partners to create a retail business model that combines sustainability development and social value. It has won five major awards in the "2026 Taiwan Retail Sustainability Award", including the comprehensive performance award "Excellence Award" and a single performance award of one silver and three bronze medals, demonstrating its long-term investment in sustainable governance, innovative operations, supply chain management, and customer communication.

        In terms of supply chain management, Far Eastern Department Stores promotes suppliers to sign the "Supplier Code of Conduct and Social Responsibility Commitment", with a total of 1916 signatures so far, jointly implementing sustainable principles such as labor rights, occupational safety, environmental protection, and business ethics; At the same time, we encourage counter manufacturers to prioritize purchasing green products, work together with supply chain partners to gradually deepen their sustainable influence, and promote more responsible and resilient supply chain management.

        In terms of customer engagement, Far Eastern Department Stores regards consumers as important partners in promoting sustainability. Through holding small farmers' markets across Taiwan, they support high-quality local agricultural products and continue to promote activities such as cloud invoicing, second-hand clothing recycling, toy fundraising, book donations, and battery recycling, encouraging people to integrate energy conservation, carbon reduction, waste reduction, and green consumption into their daily lives. Since the launch of the "Invoice e-Up" project in October 2018, over 103 million cloud invoices have been issued, saving paper lengths equivalent to 25 Zhongshan expressways, gradually accumulating sustainable actions from daily consumption, and deepening public participation and recognition of green living.

        In addition, Far Eastern Department Stores also creates shopping spaces that combine cultural characteristics, smart services, and sustainable experiences through innovative operations. Among them, the Zhubei store integrates the architectural image of Hakka round buildings, food and beverage, and intelligent services to create an experiential shopping mall with local cultural characteristics; Taoyuan stores deepen community connections and cross-border cooperation through energy-saving management, green procurement, and the "Far Eastern Department Stores Love Connection" public welfare project, showcasing the diverse values of department stores in urban life, cultural exchange, and sustainable practices.

        Winning five awards this time is not only a recognition of Far Eastern Department Stores' long-term commitment to sustainable ESG, but also an important driving force for continuous improvement. In the future, the company will continue to deepen sustainable governance and low-carbon operations, working together with employees, customers, supply chain partners, and communities to move towards a more resilient and mutually beneficial sustainable future.

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