CONCOR accelerates Green Logistics with Deployment of Electric Reach Stackers at ICD Whitefield
BENGALURU: In a significant stride toward sustainable logistics transformation, Container Corporation of India Ltd. (CONCOR) has commissioned two state-of-the-art Electric Reach Stackers (eRSTs) at Inland Container Depot (ICD), Whitefield, Bengaluru. The initiative reinforces CONCOR’s strong commitment to delivering clean, energy-efficient, and future-ready logistics solutions for the nation.
The inauguration took place in the esteemed presence of Shri Sanjay Swarup, Chairman & Managing Director, CONCOR, along with senior officials and key stakeholders from the logistics ecosystem.
The introduction of eRSTs marks a major leap in CONCOR’s decarbonization drive within the EXIM (export-import) logistics chain. By leveraging advanced electric container-handling equipment, CONCOR aims to significantly reduce carbon emissions while enhancing operational productivity and service reliability at its critical freight terminals.
Key Highlights of the Initiative:
- Adoption of cutting-edge Electric Reach Stackers designed for high-performance green container handling
- Substantial reduction in energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions
- Strengthening of sustainable multimodal logistics capabilities across the region
- Reinforcing India’s transition toward environmentally responsible trade infrastructure
Speaking on the occasion, Shri Sanjay Swarup emphasized that sustainability and innovation remain at the heart of CONCOR’s growth vision. “We are committed to boosting efficiency while minimizing environmental impact. With the eRST deployment, we continue to set new benchmarks for green terminal operations in India,” he said.
With this initiative, CONCOR reiterates that operational excellence and sustainability move hand-in-hand, as it continues advancing India’s logistics future with greener, smarter, and more efficient solutions.