LOGISTICS ON THE GREEN COURSE WE CARE ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENT
OUR GOAL: ZERO EMISSIONS BY 2050
Tomorrow, today, the decisions we make are now going to reflect on how we live and work in the future.Our decision is clear – by 2050 we want to reduce emissions resulting from logistics operations!
DHL POP Parcel Service Points
- The DHL POP network includes DHL POP points and DHL BOX 24/7 small vending machines, which count as low as 20,000 points. Points are within 10 minutes of walking in the city.
- For delivery to DHL POP and vending machines DHL BOX 24/7 supports more packages for couriers than delivery to address, translating to less miles and reducing CO2 emissions over 60%
- DHL POP packages are within The standard partner point, DHL POP does not use extra energy.
Fleet
- Our fleet meets high safety and environmental criteria. Our modern fleet of vehicles directly impacts logistics efficiency and service quality.
- Electric cars and bicycles - we are conducting advanced EV tests that will ultimately create our courier fleet and we’re using electric bikes to help you get the couriers out of the box.
Energy and environmental standards
Dekra Certification Certifications
Our commitment to energy efficiency and environmental protection is confirmed by certificates.
ISO 50001 demonstrate that we are delivering the best energy management practices.
ISO 14001 The Environmental Management Standard has an impact on preventing contamination, increasing self-control and accountability among employees.
Using Green Energy
DHL eCommerce is currently working with Energa Obrót and is taking advantage of the 100% Green Energy offer - the energy purchased under this offer has been generated entirely by hydro, wind or solar power.
DHL Shipping cartons are recycled.
Infrastructure
Auto Sorting Shipments
We use modern sorters with laser scanners and video cameras. Advanced technologies help us sort very large quantities of shipments quickly. Thanks to this, we optimize the working time of machines and their energy consumption, as well as minimize the manual handling of shipments. As a result, it only takes a fraction of a second to measure and weigh your parcel and then prepare it for the way ahead.
Efficient and economical lighting
We have modernized the lighting for LED lamps in warehouses, and in car parks. Thanks to changes in dozens of facilities in the country, we have reduced electricity consumption by many kilowatts.
DHL ECO PACKAGING
Since May 2022, DHL packaging that is fully recyclable. Our customers will find:
- DHL Carton - they come from 100% recyclable.
- Foil – They are 80% minimum from recycled materials and 100% are suitable for further processing. They are Blue Angel Certified - International Eco Symbol
- Envelopes - they come from and are 100% recyclable
