At An Post we recognise that our operations impact every county, community, household and business in Ireland. We are one of the largest employers, maintain one of the largest fleets in Ireland and have the largest retail network in the country. We therefore are committed to having a positive environmental and social impact, equality for all and creating everyday opportunities for consumers to live a more sustainable life.
Our approach
At An Post our purpose is to act for the common good and to improve the quality of life in Ireland, now and for generations to come.
Our commitments to sustainability - at a glance
To put our sustainability strategy into action we have devised a number of commitments, targets and metrics, which will guide us on our journey to achieving net zero emissions in our own operations by 2030.
Check out our commitments at a glance here
Check out our commitments at a glance here
Our strategy and purpose
At An Post our purpose is to act for the common good and to improve the quality of life in Ireland, now and for generations to come. In order to achieve this, we are committed to embedding sustainability in everything we do.
Read more about our strategy
Read more about our strategy
2024 achievements
Over the last number of years An Post have been working to build a more sustainable business, we are even bringing our target forward and committing to get to net zero carbon emissions from our own operations by 2030.
Find out more about our sustainable deliveries in 2024
Find out more about our sustainable deliveries in 2024
The journey to sustainability
Over the last number of years, An Post has been working to build a more sustainable business, from operating the largest electric fleet and becoming the first postal service in the world to attain zero emission delivery status in all major cities to eliminating the Gender Pay Gap again in 2024.
Check out our sustainability journey to date
Check out our sustainability journey to date
Securing a sustainable future for generations to come
Annual Sustainability Report 2024
Read the Report
Read the Report
Living Leaves a Mark - Watch Our Story
At An Post, now more than ever, we understand the need to act for the common good and to empower others to do the same , that is why at An Post we’re building for a better future with sustainable mail delivery, green living and more connected communities. We know that Living leaves a mark, together let’s leave one we are proud of.
Latest news and headlines
Make sure to follow us on our journey to sustainability by staying up to date with our latest news and events.
Sustainability news