DHL IN THE ELITE SERIES WHEN IT COMES TO SUSTAINABILITY

In ninth place in the Sustainable Brand Index^TM B2B ranking

DHL is one of Sweden's ten strongest brands in sustainability. At Sustainable Brand Index^TM B2B 2019, DHL is ranked ninth among the 75 largest B2B brands in the country.

- I am incredibly proud that we are in the top ten on the list together with companies such as Lantmännen. We are in the elite series among all companies in Sweden! The result confirms the awareness of DHL's sustainability work, says Robert Zander, CEO of DHL Freight Sweden.

The study is based on telephone interviews conducted in December 2019 with decision-makers in small and medium-sized companies in Sweden. The decision makers had to judge the company's sustainability work on a scale of 1-5 where 5 corresponds very well. The official Sustainable Brand Index ™ rankings show how brands are perceived in terms of sustainability by their key stakeholders.

- DHL is also the industry winner in Transport and Logistics in the same study - for the third year in a row. This is proof that DHL's sustainability focus is reaching the market and that we are driving the standard forward, says Robert Zander, CEO of DHL Freight Sweden.

Sustainable Brand Index^TM is the Nordic region's largest brand survey focusing on sustainability. The study has been conducted from a consumer perspective since 2011.

DHL is Sweden's most sustainable logistics company according to the Nordic region's largest brand survey, Sustainable Brand Index B2B. Decision makers in Sweden have ranked DHL as the industry's best three years in a row, 2017, 2018 and 2019, in the category "Transport and Logistics" and in ninth place among the 75 largest B2B brands in ten industries.