Formula 1 (F1) has signed a new agreement extending its long-standing partnership with DHL and will continue to be its official logistics partner.
Formula 1 and DHL today agreed a multi-year contract extension that will see DHL, one of the world’s leading logistics companies, maintain its position as Formula 1’s oldest global partner. As the official logistics partner, DHL continues to support the delivery of Grands Prix and his F1 events around the world, and this expansion of our efforts is testament to the unprecedented growth that F1 has experienced in recent years.
F1 has made significant progress towards its 2030 net zero target thanks to DHL working with logistics experts within F1 to find innovative solutions for more sustainable operations . This continued cooperation will further reduce CO2 emissions associated with logistics in the coming years.
In 2023, the use of biofuel-powered trucks during the European season will reduce logistics-related emissions by an average of 83%, with the fleet more than doubling to 37 this year. Increase. DHL also switched to using more fuel-efficient Boeing 777 aircraft, reducing its CO2 emissions by 17% compared to conventional aircraft.
For some European races in the 2024 calendar, DHL will use new motorhomes that further reduce CO2 emissions. The RV, equipped with solar panels, charging and recycling stations, will be released later in the season and will be transported using biofuel-powered trucks. In the two decades that F1 and DHL have worked together, the sport has seen significant growth, with DHL awarding two of the race weekend’s most coveted awards: the Fastest Lap Award and the Fastest Pit Stop Award. I have played the role of a leader in giving awards.
The multi-year extension represents a renewed long-term commitment to continue delivering the world’s best sporting and entertainment spectacles that are innovative, inclusive and sustainable.
F1 Commercial Partnerships Director Jonny Howarth said: “As our oldest partner, his DHL has played a very important role in our event delivery, so we look forward to continuing this successful collaboration for many years to come.” . Our partnership has seen the sport change and grow, and DHL has provided tremendous support in the transition to a more sustainable sport. This remains important as we move into 2030 and we look forward to the next positive innovations as sustainable logistics continues to evolve. ”
Arjan Sissing, Head of Global Brand Marketing, DHL Group, said: “In addition to renewing our partnership, we are proud to be the sport’s oldest global partner and celebrate DHL’s 20th anniversary as the official logistics partner of the sport of F1.” provides interspecies racing. Both companies have a strong commitment to sustainability goals and, as pioneers in green logistics, we are pleased to continue our collaboration with F1 to achieve these goals together. ”
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