Ecom Express Reinforces Commitment to Sustainability with New Initiatives at Jaipur Warehouse
Gurugram, 09th August, 2024: Ecom Express Limited, a leading technology-driven end-to-end logistics solutions provider is making significant strides in sustainability with the successful inauguration of an extensive solar panel installation at their Jaipur warehouse. Additionally, the company has initiated an exclusive shift at the warehouse for female workers—a pioneering move in their history. Unveiled on August 5, 2024, these initiatives underscore the company’s unwavering commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, reinforcing its leadership in sustainability within the logistics industry.
On this occasion, Vishwachetan Nadamani, Chief Operating Officer of Ecom Express, stated “At Ecom Express, our dedication to sustainability is not just a commitment; it is integral to our vision for the future. The launch of solar panel installations at our Jaipur warehouse is a significant leap toward minimizing our carbon footprint and leading the logistics industry by example. This initiative is a cornerstone of our comprehensive ESG strategy, underscoring our commitment to environmental stewardship. Likewise, by introducing a second shift and enhancing employment opportunities for women, we are actively promoting social governance and diversity within our workforce. This multifaceted approach ensures that our growth remains responsible and inclusive aligning with our core values of respect, equality, and environmental responsibility. We are not merely adapting to the future; we are shaping it, ensuring sustainability and inclusivity for the generations to come.”
The company is moving toward a greener future by transforming multiple facilities into eco-friendly powerhouses. This ambitious project aims to turn many locations into sustainable, energy-efficient hubs, greatly reducing environmental impact. The transformation is more than just an upgrade; it represents a revolutionary approach to operations that contributes to a sustainable planet. The company’s dedication to environmental care is evident through its extensive solar power deployment, intending to generate significant renewable energy. This step will greatly reduce the carbon footprint, underscoring the commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and supporting clean energy. Ecom Express’s efforts align with major global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Affordable and Clean Energy (utilizing solar power), Climate Action (reducing carbon emissions), and Industry Innovation and Infrastructure (leading eco-friendly practices in the logistics industry).
In tandem with its environmental initiatives, Ecom Express is also enhancing its social sustainability efforts by initiating an exclusive shift for female employees at the Jaipur warehouse. This initiative aims to control attrition while championing gender diversity, thereby aligning with the company’s core value of “Respect”.
Ecom Express’s long-term sustainability commitment positions it as a socially responsible industry leader. By integrating renewable energy solutions and promoting gender diversity, the company aims to drive industry-wide advancements and fosters positive community impacts. This holistic approach combines environmental care with social responsibility, paving the way for a more sustainable and equitable future.