International transport and logistics company cargo-partner wins Lufthansa Cargo Climate Care Award 2011

(Karl Ulrich Garnadt, Stefan Krauter, Christian Stingl)

The international transport and logisticscompany cargo-partner attaches great importance to environmental responsibilityand sustainability. Due to this extraordinary engagement the company won theLufthansa Cargo Climate Care Award 2011 in the category customers.

The mention with the Lufthansa Cargo Climate Care Award is already thesecond recognition for the environmental engagement of the logistics group. Atlast year’s environmental conference cargo-partner came in second.

The award went to employees, customers and young researchers forinnovative ideas with the aim of making airfreight more environmental friendly.It was handed out by Karl Ulrich Garnadt, chairman of Lufthansa Cargo AG, toStefan Krauter, owner and chairman of cargo-partner and Christian Stingl,Managing Director of cargo-partner in Germany.

According to the company`s statement, cargo-partner creates awareness in the company by means of environmentalprojects.

- The transports will be optimized by reasons of shifting from streetto rail and optimal consolidation of collections and slow moving vessels.Furthermore it will be focused on the use of alternative fuel - reads the statement.

Nevertheless, in the long term, new transport technologies are requiredfor achieving the necessary reduction aims. For this reason cargo-partnersupports universities and specific groups of students with the development offuture transport technologies. The motto is: “Innovation” instead of“Improvement”.

This innovation package is in use since 2008 and, due to the improvementof the transports, 19,113 tonnes of CO2 emission could be saved per year. Thisequals 2.742 millions liter of diesel fuel and 3.5 millions liter of ship-oil,in total minus 6.2 millions liter of fuel per year.

One more aspect is of particular importance for Stefan Krauter: “GlobalClimate Protection is in the first instance a topic for the younger generationand not for this who is to the fore. It is a topic of an urgent and fundamentaltechnology change and of the problems of long-term thinking. We, as we are inthe owner and manager generation, are “only” people in charges, the youngergeneration is on closer examination the victim. However, here are huge careeropportunities, a market of the future. And thither we want to guide youngpeople.”

Support to students – Prize money doubled to EUR 10,000

This responsibility for the next generation is oneof cargo-partner´s reasons to support innovative groups of students and todouble the prize money in the amount of EUR 5,000 for giving it to aspecific Air Cargo project at the Hamburger Academy for appliedsciences (HAW).

CARGO-PARTNER D.O.O. BEOGRAD

Lufthansa Cargo AG

Predstavništvo Deutsche Lufthansa AG Beograd

Karl Ulrich Garnadt

Stefan Krauter

Christian Stingl

logistics

cargo partner

Lufthansa Cargo

ecology

Innovation instead of Improvement

Academy for Applied Sciences

Hamburg