Monday, July 4, 2022

DB Schenker opens 50th eco warehouse after modernisation

DB Schenker, one of the world’s leading global logistics providers, has reopened a sustainable logistics terminal in Tilburg, Netherlands.



After modernisation in 2021, the terminal has now been awarded by Deutsche Bahn as the 50th eco warehouse for DB Schenker, according to an official statement. “Eco warehouses are part of an integrated concept developed by DB Schenker that enables warehouses to be operated in an energy-efficient manner, thereby improving the well being of employees and greatly reducing CO2 emissions.”

Global standards for sustainable construction were used when the new terminal was constructed — i.e. standards relating to heat insulation, use of renewable resources obtainable from the region surrounding the building, installation of modern natural lighting systems for the well-being of employees, and the use of efficient HVAC system for heating, ventilation and air conditioning, the statement said. “Five beehives were also placed on the site in order to increase biodiversity in the vicinity.”

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