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Transport Services
DE
updated 6 months ago

General Logistics Systems Germany GmbH & Co. OHG

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General Logistics Systems Germany GmbH & Co. OHG, commonly known as GLS, is a leading logistics provider headquartered in Germany. Established in 1999, GLS has rapidly expanded its operations across Europe, with a strong presence in key markets including the UK, France, and the Netherlands. Specialising in parcel delivery and logistics solutions, GLS is renowned for its reliable services and extensive network, which ensures timely and efficient deliveries. The company offers a range of core services, including express parcel delivery, freight transport, and logistics management, distinguished by its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. With a robust market position, GLS has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for service excellence. Its innovative approach to logistics and dedication to sustainability further solidify its reputation as a trusted partner in the logistics industry.

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How does General Logistics Systems Germany GmbH & Co. OHG's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

70

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Transport Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

26

Industry Benchmark

General Logistics Systems Germany GmbH & Co. OHG's score of 70 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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General Logistics Systems Germany GmbH & Co. OHG's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from General Logistics Systems B.V.

General Logistics Systems Germany GmbH & Co. OHG currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of General Logistics Systems B.V., which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As part of its corporate family, emissions data and climate initiatives may be cascaded from higher levels, specifically from General Logistics Systems B.V. at cascade level 1 and International Distribution Services plc at cascade level 4. However, no specific reduction targets or achievements have been documented for General Logistics Systems Germany GmbH & Co. OHG. The company is part of a broader industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability and carbon reduction. While specific initiatives or commitments are not detailed, the overarching climate strategies from its parent organisations may guide its future actions in reducing carbon emissions and enhancing sustainability practices.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
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00,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. General Logistics Systems Germany GmbH & Co. OHG's primary industry is Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agency services (63), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for General Logistics Systems Germany GmbH & Co. OHG is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

General Logistics Systems Germany GmbH & Co. OHG is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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