Articles tagged with 'Sustainability' | Gebrüder Weiss

The transport and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss has enlarged its logistics facility at the Dunaharaszti location near Budapest. The new logistics complex covers 10,000 square meters and includes office space, a handling facility, and a high-bay …

Construction work for a new logistics hall has started in the Nagelsee industrial park in the municipality of Aldingen / Baden-Wuerttemberg. The international transport and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss is leading the building project. “There is …

This year, Gebrüder Weiss again calls upon cyclists to participate in the company’s international cycling campaign “GWcycles”. From March 25, cycling enthusiasts all over the world will be pedaling for all they are worth. The goal of the sports …

The Gebrüder Weiss Peak Evolution Team has set a new world altitude record for e-vehicles at 6,500 meters above sea level. They drove up to the western ridge of Ojos del Salado – the highest active volcano on earth – in their truck powered …

On October 27, the innovative solar car of ETH Zurich’s aCentauri Solar Racing Team was driven across the finish line in Adelaide. In just six days, the students covered the distance of 3,000 km across the Australian outback using nothing but solar …

At the end of September, the innovative solar powered car of the aCentauri Solar Racing Team arrived in Adelaide, Australia. As official partner, the international logistics company Gebrüder Weiss transported the high-tech vehicle, with all the …

“Cycling around the World”, the international cycling competition organized by Gebrüder Weiss, ended with an impressive result: together, 650 cyclists the world over covered a distance of 612,246 kilometers – more than 15 times around the globe, far …

Setting an example in the sphere of sustainable transport, the international logistics company Gebrüder Weiss started to provide zero-emission deliveries to end customers in Budapest this summer. Ten electric vans are cruising the streets of the …

The world’s highest volcano, a team trying to reach the summit using a solar-powered e-truck, an attempt at a world record: these are the essential components of a high-profile project that is about to get started in the Chilean Andes. The three men …

Team aCentauri’s innovative solar car is on its way to the World Solar Challenge in Australia. The international transport service provider Gebrüder Weiss used its hydrogen truck on the first leg of the high-tech vehicle on September 05. With a …

The international logistics company Gebrüder Weiss takes charge of transporting an innovative solar car to Australia for the aCentauri Solar Racing Team of Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zurich (ETH). This is where the World Solar Challenge …

Coffee manufacturer Atinkana pursues a vision of sustainability: in the long run, they want to restore the original structure of the virgin forest in Colombia and make the soil more fertile. The Swiss company is financing its project in Colombia’s …

Providing delivery services on Croatian islands with their small towns and narrow streets has never been easy. This is why Gebrüder Weiss has started to offer its customers a particularly eco-friendly transport solution this summer: the logistics …

The international transport and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss is further expanding its network of locations in southern Germany in the land transport sector by acquiring WEDLICH. Logistik - Transport - Umzug GmbH in Bayreuth with retrospective …

Logistics company presents itself with hydrogen truck at leading international trade fair // Wolfram Senger-Weiss (CEO) and Jürgen Bauer (member of the management board of Gebrüder Weiss) talk about crisis scenarios, their effects, and counter …

Logistics company relaunches cycling campaign / Ambitious goal: seven circumnavigations of the world / Support for a reforestation project in Nicaragua

Logistics expert increases turnover by 18 percent, consolidating its position in core markets / 67 million euros invested in network expansion and digitalization / additional steps towards CO2 neutrality

With immediate effect, Gebrüder Weiss offers its customers a particularly eco-friendly transport solution: the logistics company uses an e-cargo bike to deliver consignments to private households and companies in Lauterach, Wolfurt, Hard, …

Photovoltaic system generates 40 percent of the electricity required at the Altenrhein facility / Additional solar installations cover as much as one-tenth of the electricity consumed by logistics terminals in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

Logistics company sets ambitious targets / Investment in alternative drives of ten million euros planned / Sustainability report presented

International cycling campaign finishes with 247,000 kilometers covered and 5,000 trees planted in corporate forest

Graz location gold-certified / Logistics center meets the highest requirements in terms of sparing use of resources and environmental protection / Certification of other locations planned

Great response to the logistic company’s bike campaign / Goal to circle the globe reached after just 45 days / Commitment to corporate forest in Togo

Logistics specialist extends its network in Europe and overseas, increasing net sales to 2.5 billion euros / Strong demand for e-commerce / 112 million euros invested in expanding locations / Continuing focus on digital services and green logistics

Gebrüder Weiss draws a positive result after one year / 70,000 kilometers without CO2 emissions / use of further hydrogen trucks planned for Austria and Germany

Train transport from Vienna to Düsseldorf reduces CO2 emissions by up to 70% / Innovative rail solution enables flexible, craneless trailer loading

Gebrüder Weiss makes deliveries to IKEA customers in Vienna using e-vehicles / Savings of around 150 tons of CO2 emissions per year / Home delivery services expanded in Central and Eastern Europe

New photovoltaic installation meets approximately half the energy needs of the Graz location / Nearly ten percent of the energy required by logistics terminals in Austria, Germany and Switzerland now comes from solar power

CO2 emissions reduced by approx. 50 metric tons a year / Long-standing partnership between major industry players goes greener / Alternative drive technologies integral to the Gebrüder Weiss sustainability strategy