Our supported climate protection projects
As GLS Germany, we invest in third-party climate protection projects to offset greenhouse gas emissions outside our supply chain.
We support climate protection projects
General Logistics Systems B.V. (GLS B.V.) cooperates with ClimatePartner GmbH (ClimatePartner) to offset greenhouse gas emissions by investing in climate protection projects.
As part of GLS B.V., we, General Logistics Systems Germany GmbH & Co. OHG (GLS Germany), additionally and voluntarily offset a calculated amount of greenhouse gas emissions generated during parcel transport for our business customers for the financial years 2025/26 to 2026/27 (01/04/2025 - 31/03/2027), in cooperation with ClimatePartner. Further information about emission offsetting and our investments in climate protection projects is provided below.
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Our supported climate protection projects
In cooperation with ClimatePartner, GLS Germany is investing in the following third-party climate protection projects for the financial years 2025/26 to 2026/27 (01/04/2025 - 31/03/2027) to offset greenhouse gas emissions outside our supply chain.
Solar energy
Guttigoli, India
Gold Standard VER (GS VER)
Forest management & reforestation
Vichada, Colombia
Gold Standard VER (GS VER)
Wind energy
Gadhsisa, India
Gold Standard VER (GS VER)
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Our certifications
Completely transparent: we meet international standards and disclose environmental data. With certifications for our environmental and quality management, our voluntary commitment through EcoVadis and our GPD certification, we demonstrate: we are always striving to improve.
Social responsibility
For us, sustainability also means taking social responsibility. Find out how we support people and society here.
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