Blue Dart launches country’s largest low-emission integrated operating facility in Delhi

Blue Dart, South Asia’s premier express air and integrated transportation and distribution company, has launched India’s largest low-emission integrated operating facility in Bijwasan, Delhi, the company said in a statement. Blue Dart provides secure and reliable delivery of consignments to over 56,000 locations in the country.

The facility is strategically located along the Dwarka Expressway in Bijwasan, Delhi, and would be only 20 minutes away from Indira Gandhi International Airport.

“This facility, equipped with solar power installations, connects multiple air and ground services between North India and the rest of the country, marking a significant milestone in the company’s journey toward operational excellence and environmental stewardship,” the statement said.

Commenting on the launch, Tobias Meyer, CEO, DHL Group said, “We want to be ‘the green logistics provider of choice’ as sustainability is an increasingly vital differentiator in our industry.

Supporting our customers’ decarbonisation journey remains crucial as we continue to lead in low-carbon logistics solutions. This facility underscores our global commitment to efficient, more sustainable logistics and reinforces our investment in India’s economic potential.”

The facility is fully equipped for palletised cargo handling, with a capability to handle over 5.5 lakh shipments per day (inbound and outgoing), maximising cargo throughput for high-volume deliveries, according to the company.

Pablo Ciano, CEO, DHL eCommerce, said, “This milestone demonstrates our focus on delivering superior infrastructure and innovative solutions that empower customers and fuel their growth. Our core principles, sustainability and operational excellence, remain integral to our global strategy, and this facility stands as a testament to that vision.”

Blue Dart, which has over 250 ground network routes and eight specialised freighters, is continually expanding its infrastructure to meet India's rising logistical demands. The Bijwasan facility improves Blue Dart's position as a premier trade facilitator, serving over 19,000 pin codes and 56,000 locations across the country.