Effective March 25, 2024, the Green Surcharge will increase from 2p per item to 4p per item, demonstrating our dedication to environmental initiatives.
Royal Mail state that the Green Surcharge ensures transparency and accountability in our commitment to sustainability.
Products subject to the Green Surcharge include:
- Royal Mail Special Delivery Guaranteed® services by 9am, 1pm, and Next Day
- Royal Mail Tracked 24® and Royal Mail Tracked 48®
- Royal Mail 24® and Royal Mail 48®
- Special Delivery Guaranteed Returns
- Royal Mail Tracked Returns®
It’s essential to note that the Green Surcharge does not apply to non-contract business and consumer parcel services or items within the Universal Service Obligation (USO).
For any updates or changes to the Green Surcharge rate, please refer to the bottom of our website for communication.