DHL Group is the world’s leading logistic company. The Group connects people and markets and is an enabler of global trade. It aspires to be the first choice for customers, employees, investors, and green logistics worldwide. To this end, DHL Group is focusing on accelerating sustainable growth in its profitable core logistics businesses and Group growth initiatives.
The Group contributes to the world through sustainable business practices, corporate citizenship, and environmental activities. By the year 2050, DHL Group aims to achieve net-zero emissions logistics.
PURPOSE
Their purpose, "Connecting people, improving lives" encapsulates their contributions to economic participation, prosperity, trade, communities, and to a better world. Since 2011, their purpose has fostered a culture of commitment and pride among their employees, providing the impetus to make a lasting positive global impact. Prosperity and economic participation are not a given – it is companies like their that drive up productivity and eliminate waste in global supply chains, thus allowing for higher wages and lower cost of goods and services.
With their business, they enable global trade and drive growth and prosperity for a better future. Their purpose makes us keenly aware of their role in keeping the world running and goods moving, while ensuring that they protect the planet and minimize their environmental impact. Logistics makes a significant contribution to the creation of prosperity. Export-driven economic development elevated well over one billion people out of poverty over the past decades.
In our communities, it is their colleagues around the world who are committed to bringing their purpose to life. Their company supports this engagement with special Corporate Citizenship programs that extend beyond mere charitable efforts. They enable them to positively impact society and the environment, enhancing our reputation as a business partner and employer.
Growth across the business
Growth from divisional strategies
Their five Business Units with their diverse global logistics portfolio are the backbone of their business. The divisional growth strategies focus on solidifying their core business, stimulating top-line growth, and optimizing quality, yield management, and efficiency.
Express: Consistent quality and operations excellence across global network as basis for further sustainable market share, EBIT and cash flow growth
Global Forwarding, Freight: Further productivity improvement based on centralization and standardization agenda; strong product capability around the world
Supply Chain: Further build-out track record by leveraging successful operating model based on identified key focus technologies
eCommerce: Fully leverage structural e-commerce growth trend, with both organic and selected inorganic investments
Post and Parcel Germany: Ongoing transformation from Post to Parcel and leveraging synergies between both networks
Growth from Group Growth initiatives
With its Group initiatives, the company will expand its presence in geographies that are set to benefit from supply chain diversification and they will invest in fast-growing sectors like Life Sciences & Healthcare, New Energy, and E-commerce, all while delivering a seamless, end-to-end digital customer experience.
