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- QNB commits to reducing CO2 emissions by 50% on all express air shipments with DHL using Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).
- Partnership highlights QNB’s strategy to integrate climate-neutral solutions into its operations.
- Collaboration includes SGS certification and eco-friendly logistics, reinforcing QNB’s sustainability leadership.
QNB Group has signed a landmark agreement with DHL Express to incorporate Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) into its shipping solutions, cutting CO2 emissions by 50% for all express air shipments. This partnership aligns with QNB’s broader commitment to sustainability, as the bank integrates more environmentally friendly practices into its operations.
“We are excited to be the first company in Qatar to adopt SAF in collaboration with DHL,” said Yousef Ali Al Darwish, Senior Executive Vice President at QNB Group. “This positions us as a reliable partner to sustainability-focused entities like DHL, reinforcing our strategy of innovative and responsible business practices.“
The partnership, driven by the GoGreen Plus base contract, allows QNB to offer climate-neutral shipping options to its clients, with precise CO2 emission calculations. Beyond fuel innovation, the deal includes SGS Certification to meet top sustainability standards, electric vehicle use for bank services, and the adoption of recycled materials for shipping packages.
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“At DHL, we are committed to leading the way in sustainable logistics,” said Ahmed Elfangary, Country Manager at DHL Express Qatar. “Our GoGreen Plus product empowers clients to reduce their supply chain’s carbon footprint through SAF, and QNB is a key partner in driving this change.“
This collaboration signals QNB’s leadership in promoting eco-friendly solutions within the financial sector, solidifying its reputation as a sustainability champion.