Eastern Bank PLC. (EBL) has joined GoGreen Plus, a carbon reduced shipping service initiative launched by DHL.

Ali Reza Iftekhar, Managing Director and CEO of EBL and Md. Miarul Haque, Managing Director of DHL Express Bangladesh signed an agreement to this effect at a ceremony held at the bank’s head office in Gulshan on October 14, 2024.

EBL as the first commercial bank in Bangladesh joins this initiative.  The GoGreen Plus package will support EBL in advancing its Net Zero target by effectively mitigating its carbon footprint.

The event was attended by Ahmed Shaheen, Additional Managing Director; M. Khurshed Alam, Deputy Managing Director and CRO; Saiful Islam, Head of Risk Management of EBL and Md. Hayatuzzaman Khan, Head of GMNC Commercial at DHL, among others.