{"id":68932,"date":"2023-03-17T15:29:04","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T09:59:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/?post_type=web-story&#038;p=68932"},"modified":"2023-03-17T15:29:09","modified_gmt":"2023-03-17T09:59:09","slug":"the-history-and-functions-of-dhl","status":"publish","type":"web-story","link":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/web-stories\/the-history-and-functions-of-dhl\/","title":{"rendered":"The History and Functions of DHL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><html amp=\"\" lang=\"en\"><head><meta charSet=\"utf-8\"\/><meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,minimum-scale=1,initial-scale=1\"\/><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ampproject.org\/v0.js\"><\/script><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ampproject.org\/v0\/amp-story-1.0.js\" custom-element=\"amp-story\"><\/script><link href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?display=swap&amp;family=Merriweather%3Awght%40700\" rel=\"stylesheet\"\/>\n<style 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color: #603808\">DHL was acquired by the German logistics company Deutsche Post in 2002, and it is now a division of Deutsche Post DHL Group.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><\/amp-story-page><amp-story-page id=\"ecae4ab5-3aca-4571-be5c-487ce6172954\" auto-advance-after=\"8s\"><amp-story-animation layout=\"nodisplay\" trigger=\"visibility\"><script type=\"application\/json\">[{\"selector\":\"#anim-d292dc32-1ece-4c09-b90e-f3ac237993be\",\"keyframes\":{\"opacity\":[0,1]},\"delay\":400,\"duration\":2000,\"easing\":\"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)\",\"fill\":\"both\"}]<\/script><\/amp-story-animation><amp-story-grid-layer template=\"vertical\" aspect-ratio=\"412:618\" class=\"grid-layer\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"page-fullbleed-area\" style=\"background-color:#444849\">\n<div class=\"page-safe-area\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:0;top:-9.25926%;width:100%;height:118.51852%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0\" class=\"mask\" id=\"el-2ae63698-b1eb-4eb6-824a-418d7e744ffa\">\n<div class=\"fill\" style=\"will-change:transform\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer template=\"vertical\" aspect-ratio=\"412:618\" class=\"grid-layer\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"page-fullbleed-area\">\n<div class=\"page-safe-area\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:11.8932%;top:26.3754%;width:76.45631%;height:47.08738%;opacity:1\">\n<div id=\"anim-d292dc32-1ece-4c09-b90e-f3ac237993be\" class=\"animation-wrapper\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;--initial-opacity:0;--initial-transform:none\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.6349206349206349% 0.6349206349206349% 0.6349206349206349% 0.6349206349206349% \/ 0.6872852233676976% 0.6872852233676976% 0.6872852233676976% 0.6872852233676976%\" id=\"el-f9a317bc-4076-436f-9c56-52b1d42c41d7\">\n<h2 class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;margin:-0.17063492063492108% 0;font-family:&quot;Merriweather&quot;,serif;font-size:0.404531em;line-height:1.3;text-align:center;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"DHL_operates_in_over_220_countries_and_territories_around_the_world_providing_a_range_of_logistics_services_including_international_express_delivery_freight_forwarding_and_supply_chain_management\"><\/span><span><span style=\"font-weight: 700; color: #ffffb7\">DHL operates in over 220 countries and territories around the world, providing a range of logistics services including international express delivery, freight forwarding, and supply chain management.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><\/amp-story-page><amp-story-page id=\"d6646cf5-b7e8-4124-9c09-6c476160f846\" auto-advance-after=\"8s\"><amp-story-animation layout=\"nodisplay\" trigger=\"visibility\"><script type=\"application\/json\">[{\"selector\":\"#anim-8394b6ee-a000-4953-b2b5-4fae59552b18\",\"keyframes\":{\"transform\":[\"translate3d(-115.2381%, 0px, 0)\",\"translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)\"]},\"delay\":0,\"duration\":1400,\"easing\":\"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)\",\"fill\":\"both\"}]<\/script><\/amp-story-animation><amp-story-animation layout=\"nodisplay\" trigger=\"visibility\"><script type=\"application\/json\">[{\"selector\":\"#anim-69f58fb5-0b28-4cbb-8cbf-2b603001372f\",\"keyframes\":{\"opacity\":[0,1]},\"delay\":0,\"duration\":1400,\"easing\":\"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)\",\"fill\":\"both\"}]<\/script><\/amp-story-animation><amp-story-animation layout=\"nodisplay\" trigger=\"visibility\"><script type=\"application\/json\">[{\"selector\":\"#anim-499da463-bd80-4d0b-a302-727122a1e01f\",\"keyframes\":{\"transform\":[\"scale(0.15)\",\"scale(1)\"]},\"delay\":0,\"duration\":1400,\"easing\":\"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)\",\"fill\":\"forwards\"}]<\/script><\/amp-story-animation><amp-story-grid-layer template=\"vertical\" aspect-ratio=\"412:618\" class=\"grid-layer\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"page-fullbleed-area\" style=\"background-color:#c1ddeb\">\n<div class=\"page-safe-area\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:0;top:-9.25926%;width:100%;height:118.51852%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0\" class=\"mask\" id=\"el-fd2d534d-df11-48c3-bbca-f78686f32fa7\">\n<div class=\"fill\" style=\"will-change:transform\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer template=\"vertical\" aspect-ratio=\"412:618\" class=\"grid-layer\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"page-fullbleed-area\">\n<div class=\"page-safe-area\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:11.65049%;top:30.42071%;width:76.45631%;height:38.99676%;opacity:1\">\n<div id=\"anim-8394b6ee-a000-4953-b2b5-4fae59552b18\" class=\"animation-wrapper\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;--initial-opacity:1;--initial-transform:translate3d(-115.2381%, 0px, 0)\">\n<div id=\"anim-69f58fb5-0b28-4cbb-8cbf-2b603001372f\" class=\"animation-wrapper\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;--initial-opacity:0;--initial-transform:none\">\n<div id=\"anim-499da463-bd80-4d0b-a302-727122a1e01f\" class=\"animation-wrapper\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;--initial-opacity:1;--initial-transform:scale(0.15)\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.6349206349206349% 0.6349206349206349% 0.6349206349206349% 0.6349206349206349% \/ 0.8298755186721992% 0.8298755186721992% 0.8298755186721992% 0.8298755186721992%\" id=\"el-5aac8e93-0705-49b2-8a74-97387539ec3d\">\n<h3 class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;overflow-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;margin:0.5980952380952377% 0;font-family:&quot;Merriweather&quot;,serif;font-size:0.388350em;line-height:1.1;text-align:center;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"DHL_has_a_fleet_of_over_250_aircraft_and_employs_more_than_380000_people_worldwide_In_recent_years_DHL_has_focused_on_expanding_its_operations_in_emerging_markets_particularly_in_Africa_and_Asia\"><\/span><span><span style=\"font-weight: 700; color: #a4133c\">DHL has a fleet of over 250 aircraft and employs more than 380,000 people worldwide. 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color: #fff599\">DHL is committed to sustainability and has set a number of ambitious environmental targets, including reducing its carbon emissions to zero by 2050.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><\/amp-story-page><\/amp-story><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DHL is also involved in a range of social responsibility initiatives, including disaster relief and education programs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":152,"featured_media":68933,"template":"","meta":{"web_stories_publisher_logo":59216,"web_stories_poster":[],"web_stories_products":[],"footnotes":""},"web_story_category":[],"web_story_tag":[21412,21420,21415,21425,21427,20913,21430,21429,21411,21428,21426,21423,21418,21406,21424,21416,21409,21408,21419,21413,21410,21417,21422,21421,21414,21407],"class_list":["post-68932","web-story","type-web-story","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"story_data":{"version":46,"pages":[{"elements":[{"opacity":100,"flip":{"vertical":false,"horizontal":false},"rotationAngle":0,"lockAspectRatio":true,"x":1,"y":1,"width":1,"height":1,"mask":{"type":"rectangle"},"isBackground":true,"isDefaultBackground":true,"type":"shape","id":"9a3e8cd6-fa18-4995-9c0d-b549979b1d51"},{"opacity":100,"flip":{"vertical":false,"horizontal":false},"rotationAngle":0,"lockAspectRatio":false,"scale":100,"focalX":50,"focalY":50,"resource":{"type":"image","mimeType":"image\/jpeg","width":1200,"height":800,"sizes":[],"isPlaceholder":false,"isExternal":true,"needsProxy":false,"src":"https:\/\/images.newindianexpress.com\/uploads\/user\/imagelibrary\/2021\/10\/28\/w1200X800\/DHL.JPG","id":"69ee2d77-f0fd-418d-b1a9-e05a198f862d","alt":"DHL.JPG","baseColor":"#e3971c"},"type":"image","x":-32,"y":348,"width":495,"height":328,"mask":{"type":"rectangle","showInLibrary":true,"name":"Rectangle","path":"M 0,0 1,0 1,1 0,1 0,0 Z","ratio":1,"supportsBorder":true},"id":"094d427c-a7dc-49ac-9c86-1ddeeb19e8e0"},{"opacity":100,"flip":{"vertical":false,"horizontal":false},"rotationAngle":0,"lockAspectRatio":true,"backgroundTextMode":"NONE","font":{"family":"Merriweather","fallbacks":["serif"],"weights":[300,400,700,900],"styles":["italic","regular"],"variants":[[0,300],[1,300],[0,400],[1,400],[0,700],[1,700],[0,900],[1,900]],"service":"fonts.google.com","metrics":{"upm":1000,"asc":984,"des":-273,"tAsc":984,"tDes":-273,"tLGap":0,"wAsc":1065,"wDes":273,"xH":555,"capH":743,"yMin":-272,"yMax":1055,"hAsc":984,"hDes":-273,"lGap":0}},"fontSize":40,"backgroundColor":{"color":{"r":196,"g":196,"b":196}},"lineHeight":1.2,"textAlign":"center","padding":{"locked":true,"hasHiddenPadding":false,"horizontal":0,"vertical":0},"type":"text","content":"<span style=\"font-weight: 700; 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