Sustainability

Up to 30 % carbon emission reduction at CMA CGM Group. With a further agreement on climate protection with one of the biggest global ocean carriers, CMA CGM Group, DB Schenker again proves the high value of sustainability in its company’s strategy. In total, CMA CGM aims to reduce carbon...

We raise the bar on our climate protection targets through expanded shipping and airline company agreements. CO2 emissions from ocean and air freight targeted for reduction by up to 23%. DB Schenker has signed climate protection agreements with a growing number of cargo companies, demonstrating along with shipping companies and...

Prestigious Green Supply Chain Awards recognize companies that make sustainability a core part of their supply chain strategy. (Freeport, NY, November 9, 2015) DB Schenker today received recognition for its commitment to the environment as part of its supply chain strategy. The Company has been awarded Supply & Demand Chain...

Take a beautiful day and 11 motivated team members plus a park full of garbage and you have the beginning of a story. We started here: And ended up here:     . . . Much thanks to our 11 volunteers from the Freeport, New York Office. The team returned to ...

Their Promise: Seventeen Percent Reduction in CO2 Emissions in Six Years Two giants of the industry, DB Schenker Logistics and Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM), have signed a six-year strategic agreement on reducing CO2 emissions from ocean freight. After agreements Schenker has reached with Maersk, Hapag Lloyd and Hamburg Süd, this...

On April 1st, DB Schenker Americas’ committed Environmental Team, Brenda Kelly & Deniz Tanacan, launched an Earth Day Contest open to all the employees of the Americas. The focus was transportation: bike it; walk it; carpool it; or public transport it. Team members were invited to take alternative transportation that...

April 22, 1970, the first Earth Day. An estimated 20 million persons demonstrated their support for environmental concerns during this nationwide event sponsored by Wisconsin Sen. Gaylord Nelson and coordinated by Denis Hayes. The vast local turnout for this nationwide environmental ‘teach-in’ involved events held at 2,000 colleges and universities,...

As a major global logistics player, DB Schenker enthusiastically shoulders responsibility for the sustainability of our planet. They recognize that if each of us shifts our behavior, this can trigger necessary change. Corporations can lead in that change and inspire and encourage team members to join in and be an...

Doncaster’s DB Schenker Rail UK has launched an eco friendly product that allows customers to offset 100% of their CO2 emissions. Eco Neutral, from the rail freight company, gives customers the opportunity to compensate in full for the CO2 emissions through their rail freight services by backing climate change projects...

DB Schenker Rail UK has introduced new electric shunting units at its maintenance depots at Crewe and Toton, where almost 14,000 locomotive moves are undertaken each year. The Zephir 1800e CRAB machines are capable of pulling or pushing 400 tonnes, meaning in the dry the units will be capable of...