DB Schenker has opened a new facility in Sydney’s west. With a strong presence across Australia and New Zealand, DB Schenker has been expanding and introducing initiatives to pursue broad sustainability ambitions across our sites and facilities.
The Sydney warehouse, over 17,000sqm, has been built to a 5-star Green Star rating, designed to meet the highest standards of sustainability and operational efficiency. This certification indicates that the site is future-ready, protecting the community’s biodiversity and ecosystems and contributing to market transformation and a sustainable economy.
Features of the site include solar panels and water heating, as well as rainwater collection and reuse. It was also ensured that facilities encouraged emission reduced commuting through EV charging stations, bicycle parking and car share spaces.
“The opening of this new site shows our dedication to serving the region by providing the right space and operational facilities in much needed locations for our customers, teams, and the community,” says Craig Davison, CEO Australia and New Zealand Cluster.
This new facility represents a milestone in our efforts to enhance our logistics capabilities and the custom fit out allows us to better serve our customers in the Hi-Tech Electronic segment with improved efficiency and reliability,” adds Craig..