DHL lets NZ customers fly cargo with 'virtual' sustainable aviation fuel

DHL lets NZ customers fly cargo with 'virtual' sustainable aviation fuel
The company will only be using the fuel overseas, but DHL customers here can receive a Sustainable Aviation Fuel certificate. (Image: DHL)
Greg Hurrell
DHL Express is introducing a scheme that will enable New Zealand customers to choose "virtual" sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) through a book and claim system.The scheme is called GoGreen Plus and was first launched by DHL in the UK in February this year before being rolled out to other countries. The company says it is a world first for global express carriers.DHL is part of Deutsche Post DHL Group. The parent company says it has a goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. It has an interim target of using sustainable aviation fu...

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