“By adopting EVs in its logistics operations, ABB India will significantly reduce Scope-3 greenhouse gas emissions. This transition supports the company’s broader goal of creating a low-carbon, sustainable society and underscores ABB’s ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship.”
In line with its global Net Zero commitment, ABB India is taking significant strides towards sustainability by integrating Electric Vehicles (EVs) into its intra-city commercial logistics. The Electrification (EL) and Motion (MO) Commercial Operations teams have initiated the use of EVs for moving finished goods and raw materials between the factory and distribution center, as well as for last-mile deliveries within Bengaluru.
In Nelamangala, the initiative was officially flagged off at the Smart Power factory campus and the Distribution Centre at Hanchipura. The ceremony was led by key leaders including Kiran Dutt, EL Commercial Lead; Saju SR, MU Manager; Jothi Prakash, Cluster Manager; Sergio Silvestri, Hub Manager, ELSP; Sergio Buttice, Commercial Operations Manager; and Kanda DB.
Meanwhile, in Peenya, ABB India marked a major milestone with the deployment of its first electric truck for internal logistics. The flag-off was conducted by Tuomo Hoysniemi, President – ABB Drive Products, along with AR Madhusudan, Local Division Manager.
By adopting EVs in its logistics operations, ABB India will significantly reduce Scope-3 greenhouse gas emissions. This transition supports the company’s broader goal of creating a low-carbon, sustainable society and underscores ABB’s ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship. With this initiative, ABB India continues to lead by example in sustainable industrial practices, aligning business operations with global climate goals and driving forward a cleaner, greener future for all.