Leading the way for 150 years: DB Schenker heads into anniversary year
3 Jan 2022
Expert in logistics since 1872 • Jubilee claim “150 Years Elevating Lives” • Festivities on all continents • Global employee challenge to support charity projects
DB Schenker announces a new partnership with Volta Trucks to accelerate the transition to an all-electric urban vehicle fleet
News, 30 Nov 2021
The largest pre-order for electric trucks in Europe to date • Zero-emission, revolutionary vehicle design specifically for urban environments • Translating the global climate protection agenda into decisive corporate action
DB Schenker, Lufthansa Cargo and Nokia join forces on CO2-neutral air freight
News, 27 Oct 2021
Extended weekly cargo flight rotations between Frankfurt and Shanghai • 14,175 tons less greenhouse gases in the winter flight schedule by using sustainable aviation fuel • On the eve of COP26, Nokia joins the ambitious project and commits to more climate friendly air freight
Successful First Public Flight of Volocopter’s VoloDrone
News, 12 Oct 2021
Volocopter and DB Schenker perform joint logistics demonstration during the ITS World Congress 2021 in Hamburg • Electric VoloDrone conducts its first public test flight • Take-off for next generation logistics and eVTOL solutions
DB Schenker Receives Cisco 2021 Excellence in Global Logistics Award
News, 4 Oct 2021
DB Schenker, today announced it was the recipient of the Cisco 2021 Excellence in Global Logistics award. Cisco unveiled the award winners at its annual Supplier Appreciation Event (SAE). The 30th annual SAE was aired virtually for the second year in a row on Cisco TV on September 14, 2021.
Trail blazer for entrepreneurship in logistics: Launch of Schenker Ventures
News, 5 Aug 2021
New DB Schenker unit to support ideas transforming logistics • Venture capital investments in early-stage business models and start-ups • Founder-centric venture studio together with MVP Factory • “We want to build a digital and climate-friendly future”
Upward trend beginning in the second quarter • More record capital expenditures to fight climate change
News, 29 Jul 2021
Pandemic resulted in first-half operating loss of EUR 975 million – much lower than same period last year • Noticeable increase in passengers and revenues since April • DB CEO Richard Lutz: "We are really picking up the pace for sustainable mobility and logistics."