With the rapid development of electronic commerce in China, the rapid increase in the number of express packages has brought about great environmental problems while bringing great convenience to us. Based on the concept of green logistics, this paper discusses the problems of unreasonable express packaging materials, excessive packaging and the absence of packaging waste recovery system from both theoretical and practical aspects, and puts forward the countermeasures to promote the green express packaging in the era of online shopping. This paper aims to find the ways, measures and methods to solve the problems of express packaging, so as to realize the load reduction and greening of express packaging in China