Filip Corens, Director Sales & Marketing DPD
As a leading player in the transport and logistics sector, DPD is providing clients with the best possible offering from a cost, service and sustainability point of view.
DPD transports almost all of it´s parcels via road, which emits up to eight times less CO2 than air transport. With its highly efficient road network in Europe, DPD is constantly optimising routes to reduce CO2 emissions generated by transport.
In addition, DPD will offset the carbon generated in its five biggest markets through partnering with a strong credible partner – CDC Climat – and implementing a number of innovative insetting initiatives that will collectively help reduce CO2 emissions.
DPD co-operates with leading players cross-industry to identify avenues for the development of more sustainable business practices – that benefit not only DPD but various sectors. It´s “Ecolaboration” with Nespresso project witnesses such a commitment, comprising of return logistics and recycling of coffee capsules.
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1. Carbon neutral parcel deliveries
at zero extra cost to the customer
From July 2012
Filip Corens Sales & Marketing Director
DPD (Belgium) NV & DPD (Luxembourg) SA
2. A voluntary and unprecedented commitment.
Countries
5 Launching
Simultaneously
• BELUX
• UK
• France
• Germany
• Netherlands
3. A voluntary and unprecedented commitment.
2 Key Elements
• Inset
&
• Offset
4. A voluntary and unprecedented commitment.
0
Zero Carbon
Zero Charge
3. April 2012 Seite: 4
5. The Total Zero approach is a three-step-process.
1 Measuring
Measure
2
Insetting
Insetting
3 Offsetting
Offsetting
14. The Total Zero approach is a three-step-process.
1 Measuring
Measure
2
Insetting
Insetting
3 Offsetting
Offsetting
15. Defining DPD’s offset perimeter.
Core
business
Transport
Total offset:
Packaging
sold to DPD
500.000 tonnes CO2
clients
Estate
Sending
outside of
Paper
Europe
16. Carbon-neutral shipping – the facts and figures.
…represents the additional costs which customers have to pay for
0 DPD’s carbon-neutral transport
1 kg CO2 …is generated by the average parcel shipped by DPD
…DPD is launching carbon-neutral parcel shipping at no extra cost:
On its 5 biggest markets in Germany, France, United Kingdom, Netherlands and BeLux
…CO2 is generated by shipping parcels within Europe by airfreight –
Up to 8 times more DPD avoids this almost completely
…represents the amount of CO2 per parcel which was already
10 per cent reduced between 2008 and 2011
…of DPD’s CO2 emissions are caused by its parcel transport
Approx. 90 per cent operations
…of all DPD parcels within Europe are transported by road – which
Almost 100 per cent means eight times less emissions than CO2-intensive air freight
… of all parcels shipped on the five markets involved are
100 per cent transported in a carbon-neutral way
500,000 tonnes of CO2 …will be offset annually by DPD from July 2012 onwards
18. Basic idea & targets of Nespresso
Recycling of coffee capsules by
using an innovative & sustainable
transport solution
12k (2011) = 300k parcels (2015)