Investment to create a Carbon Neutral site in 2008
Launch of the first DHL site to attain 100%* neutrality. This includes a Jet air handling system, ground source heat pumps and mezzanine enclosures.
Direct Benefits:-
Net savings of US$82K (£50k) p.a. by substantially increasing both the efficiency and levels of lighting and heating in the 11,000sqm facility.
Indirect Benefits:-
- A substantial increase in employee morale was recorded (via DHL’s annual EOS )
- A 99% staff retention and 96.8% attendance rate, resulting in productivity gains
- Stock accuracy at 99.98%; 18 million items shipped with 99.78% on time
