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Meet the electric vehicles delivering Amazon packages in the UK

From electric heavy trucks to e-bikes, here’s how Amazon is transforming deliveries for UK customers.

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In the UK, Amazon’s transportation network uses electric trucks and vans, rail, e-cargo bikes, and on-foot methods for customer deliveries.
10 November 2025
Hand placing Amazon package into blue recycling bin
From recycling packaging to buying pre-owned products, here are a few ways to be more sustainable while shopping on Amazon.
28 October 2025
Packages on conveyor belt in warehouse
From reducing packaging and increasing the use of materials that can be easily recycled, Amazon is committed to reinventing how orders are shipped for the good of customers and the planet.
14 October 2025
Two women stand at a recycling centre
We’ve answered all your questions about the Amazon Sustainability Accelerator including how to apply, which companies the programme works with, and how many businesses take part.
11 September 2025
Amazon's Second Chance Deal Days featuring electronics on green background
Shoppers can find great discounts on quality second-hand items across categories including personal tech, fitness, games, and more.
05 September 2025
Woman on laptop with Amazon Renewed offering on screen
Amazon's second-hand offerings help UK customers keep products in use while enjoying the same convenient delivery and customer service benefits.
27 August 2025
A cat peers out of a carboard box with an Amazon logo on the front
Claws are out as Amazon continues to ship more products without added delivery boxes.
14 August 2025
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Across the globe, we continue to find new and innovative ways to reduce our packaging and make it easier to recycle. Here’s a look at how we do it, and our progress so far.
12 August 2025
Amazon's new made-to-fit boxes
New automated machines will make made-to-fit cardboard boxes and paper bags, further reducing packaging.
07 May 2025
 packing shipping ecommerce parcel using laptop.
Customers in the UK can trade in or recycle both Amazon and non-Amazon devices, from Fire tablets and Kindles to Apple iPhones and Samsung smartwatches.
28 March 2025
A large blue Mercedes Benz eActros in a parking lot
For the first time, Amazon has also launched rail deliveries across the UK as well as on-foot deliveries in central London.
14 January 2025
six products from the Amazon Sustainability Accelerator
From shoes that grow with your child to DIY oat milk, these six start-ups are joining the Amazon Sustainability Accelerator to scale their businesses and reach environmentally-conscious customers
23 October 2024
A man inspecting a vacuum cleaner
Amazon is committed to repairing returned products so that we can get them back on sale, and to our customers, at discounted prices. These easy-to-follow videos show you how to extend the life of your own products at home.
18 October 2024
Padded mailers and SIPP on a doorstep
Amazon invented a shock-proof, lightweight paper envelope in the UK that’s designed to be recycled at home.
22 September 2024
A picture of a wind turbine at a Scottish windfarm
Five years into The Climate Pledge, the annual report describes how we’re building a more sustainable company for our customers, our people, and our planet.
10 July 2024
An image of a Wind Wall in the Tehachapi Mountains
All of the electricity used by Amazon’s operations, including its data centres, was matched with 100% renewable energy in 2023.
10 July 2024
A customer picking up an Amazon delivery in a paper bag with less packaging
The Package Decision Engine, an AI model created by Amazon, ensures customer purchases arrive in the most efficient packaging available, while preventing damage and making deliveries easier.
17 April 2024
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Looking to grow your sustainable business? Here's how Amazon can help.
04 March 2024
Port of Nigg - Moray West
For the fourth year in a row, Amazon is the largest purchaser of renewable energy worldwide.
30 January 2024
Amazon boxes
Do you have Amazon boxes piling up? We have a few ideas for putting that cardboard to good use.
26 December 2023
Colourful Amazon Second Chance storefront
Amazon’s Second Chance Store in Central London provides great value for money while doing good in the community and supporting the circular economy.
08 December 2023
Items on display at the Amazon Second Chance Store in London
New research shows that UK customers love to hunt for second-hand bargains. Amazon Second Chance exists to meet that need.
07 December 2023
Amazon packaging delivered in Europe is now fully recyclable
Customers are receiving packages in fully recyclable flexible paper bags, cardboard envelopes, and corrugated cardboard boxes.
16 November 2023
Smart Paper Machine at an Amazon fulfilment centre
The first-of-its-kind automated packing technology helps Amazon reduce packaging material across Europe as machines pack each individual item with a minimal amount of required packaging.
18 October 2023

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