Royal Mail – Five Nominations in World Mail Awards

Royal Mail has been shortlisted for the World Mail Awards 2008 in no less than five categories.

So far, Royal Mail has been nominated for five categories based on it’s Carbon Management Programme (Corporate Social Responsibility), International Mail Technical Website & Bag labelling System (Customer Service), Redelivery Online (E-commerce), Redelivery Online (Innovation), and for CodEffect (technology

The World Mail Awards are the most publicised and well known awards in the mail industry, although it is though that the judges are having such a tough time deciding who merits the top prize in each category this year, the results may not be announced until May.

The purpose of the awards is to recognise best practice in the mail industry. They are open to application by any postal operator, public or private. Some of the awards are also open to post office retail networks and to industry suppliers, such as equipment manufacturers or postal technology providers.

The category nominations are as follows:

Corporate Social Responsibility:

Deutsche Post. Environmental protection (DHL-KEBA PACKSTATION

Magyar Post for its Comprehensive Caring for Women Program

Royal Mail Group for its Royal Mail Group’s Carbon Management Programme

Customer Service

Canada Post for its Canada Post PERMANENT Stamp

DHL Global Mail – International DM Facts 2008

Royal Mail Group for its International Mail Technical Website & Bag labelling System

E-Commerce

Post Denmark for its ecommunication

Earth Class Mail Corp for its Online Postal Mail

Royal Mail for its Redelivery Online

Growth

Australia Post – Promotional Mail Market Growth Challenge 07

South African Post Office for its Over the counter share trading – Phuthuma Nathi

InPost Ltd for InPost Ltd

Industry Leadership

A special panel of distinguished judges will determine the winner of this award from the nominations received. A shortlist is not published for this category and the winner will be announced on the night.

Innovation

Post Denmark for its No More application

Royal Mail for its Redelivery online

Earth Class Mail Corp. for its Online Postal Mail Technology, Business Model, and Processes

Canada Post for its Shipment Management system – RFID and BAR code security tracking

People Management

DPD Polska for its WIN-WORDS – Value driven internal communication

Norway Post AS for its Solution Focused Team Coaching

Correos for its New Technologies & Training Alliance as a change driver at Correos

Quality:

DHL Global Mail for its International Direct Marketing Facts 2008

Hongkong Post for its Productivity and Quality Management

Post Denmark for its Media Portfolio – Quality in serving every customer needs

Retail Project

New Zealand Post for its Retail Transformation

Norwegian Post for its Post in Shop

PayShop (Portugal), S.A. for its PayShop

Polish Post for its Postal Banking

Security

Jersey Post for its Anti-Money Laundering Management Programme

Magyar Posta for its Delivery worker protection programme

US Postal Inspection Service for its United States Postal Inspection Service – Global Counterfeit Initiative

Technology

21 Grams for iSort

Royal Mail for CodEffect

Canada Post for its Shipment Management

Transformation

New Zealand Post for its Retail Transformation

Libanpost s.a.l. for Transformation

Poste Italiane for its Payments over mobile phone