Ahlibank Partners with DHL Express Qatar to Reduce Carbon Emissions through GoGreen Plus Initiative
21 November 2024
Doha, November 21, 2024 – Ahlibank, a leading financial institution in Qatar, has announced a strategic partnership with DHL Express, the world’s premier logistics provider, to implement the GoGreen Plus service. This partnership underscores Ahlibank’s unwavering commitment to sustainability and aligns with Qatar’s National Vision 2030, which emphasizes environmental responsibility as a key pillar of the nation’s development.
As a part of the GoGreen Plus initiative, Ahlibank will reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 50% for all future air express shipments. This initiative not only supports the bank’s sustainability goals but also enables it to offer climate-neutral shipping options to its clients, with precise calculation of carbon emissions.
“We are proud to collaborate with DHL Express Qatar in adopting the GoGreen Plus service,” said Mr. Mashel Al-Malek, Head of Administration Department of Ahlibank. “Incorporating Sustainable Aviation Fuel into our logistics demonstrates our proactive approach to environmental stewardship and our dedication to building a sustainable future for Qatar. This initiative reflects our broader vision of integrating sustainability into all aspects of our business.”
Mr. Ahmed Elfangary, Country Manager of DHL Express Qatar, commented, “Ahlibank’s commitment to sustainability through our GoGreen Plus service highlights the crucial role that businesses can play in supporting the Qatar National Vision 2030. By switching to SAF, Ahlibank is setting a powerful example for other institutions. Together, we aim to make a lasting positive impact on the environment and contribute to Qatar’s sustainable growth.”
This groundbreaking collaboration not only showcases Ahlibank and DHL Express Qatar’s shared vision for a greener future but also sets a precedent for businesses looking to lead in environmental responsibility. The partnership marks a milestone in Ahlibank’s sustainability journey, signalling its long-term commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and promoting sustainable economic growth in Qatar.