July 22 (Reuters) - Essar Group-backed GreenLine Mobility Solutions said on Wednesday it has partnered with Dabur India to deploy LNG-powered trucks across the consumer goods company's logistics network, as it looks to reduce emissions across its supply chain.
Here are some more details:
• A shift to LNG-powered trucks is expected to lower long-haul freight emissions while maintaining operational efficiency and reliability, GreenLine said.
• The financial details of the agreement were not disclosed.
• GreenLine operates more than 1,000 LNG- and EV-powered heavy trucks in India across sectors including steel, mining and consumer goods, and also runs refuelling stations via subsidiary Ultra Gas and Energy Ltd.
• Dabur's Global Director of Supply Chain, Samrat Sehgal, said the tie-up supports the company's sustainability roadmap by integrating lower-emission transport into its logistics.
• GreenLine executive Devlin D'Costa said the deal reflects a growing trend among Indian firms adopting low-emission logistics strategies.
• Companies in India, the world's third-largest emitter of greenhouse gases, have been investing billions of dollars to help the country reach the net-zero emissions target by 2070.
(Reporting by Abhinav Parmar in Bengaluru; Editing by Eileen Soreng)