DHL Global Forwarding decarbonizes 100% of its global LCL ocean freight shipments

DHL has reduced over 36,300 tons of Tank-to-Wheel CO2 emissions for all LCL ocean freight shipments port-to-port.

• Since January 1, 2021, DHL Global Forwarding has been neutralizing the carbon emissions of all LCL (less-than-container load) ocean freight shipments.
• Already over 2,500 LCL customers are benefitting from a reduction of their carbon footprint thanks to the DHL Global Forwarding GoGreen Plus service 
• As of the beginning of this year GoGreen Plus service is also available for both Air and Ocean Freight shipments including full-container-load (FCL)

Bonn – DHL Global Forwarding has neutralized the carbon emissions of all less-than-container load (LCL) ocean freight shipments since January 2021. As one of the leading ocean freight forwarders worldwide, DHL is committed to make ocean freight sustainable and clean in line with Deutsche Post DHL Group’s “Mission 2050 – Zero Emissions”. By using certified, sustainable marine fuels (SMF), DHL has reduced over 36,300 tons of Tank-to-Wheel¹ CO₂ emissions for all LCL ocean freight shipments port-to-port. In addition, 52,800 tons of C0₂ emissions (Well-to-Wheel²) related to pick-up and delivery from and to the ports were compensated with offsetting over the last year.