Press Releases

17 February 2025

bilstein group: Using recycled packing paper saves trees

The bilstein group has been using paper padding machines at its locations in Ennepetal, Gelsenkirchen and Wuppertal for a long time. The company has had good experiences with the machines from the manufacturer Sprick, which are provided by Paul Hildebrandt in Bergkamen.

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15 October 2024

‘Made for Recycling’ – bilstein group recertifies recyclable packaging

The recycling service provider Interzero Recycling Alliance offers reliable and legally compliant packaging licensing for companies of all sizes. Together with the bifa Environmental Institute, Interzero has developed a neutral testing standard for assessing the recyclability of packaging...

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14 October 2024

Innovative test drive: bilstein group tests delivery with electric trucks

In October 2024, goods were delivered by electric truck for the first time to the bilstein group's logistics centre in Gelsenkirchen. The Mercedes-Benz eACTROS 600 delivered clutches with a total weight of 44 tonnes from the bilstein group's Clutch Competence Centre in Durmersheim, some 400...

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22 April 2024

Planting trees for greater sustainability: bilstein group apprentices support Kolpingjugend Ennepetal-Voerde

There was hardly a break in the rain, but everyone still worked hard: nine apprentice of the bilstein group helped the Kolpingjugend Ennepetal-Voerde plant around 200 trees in Ennepetal Bülbringen on Friday morning, 19 April.

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2 August 2023

Earth Overshoot Day 2023: bilstein group Commits to Climate Protection

This year, August 2nd marks the global Earth Overshoot Day. On that day, humanity will have used up all the natural resources that would normally be available for an entire year. This means that from that day on, the world's ecosystems will be overloaded. The bilstein group, a global spare parts...

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7 July 2023

The New bilstein group Logistics Centre in Gelsenkirchen Successfully Launched

Last October, the bilstein group's new logistics centre in Gelsenkirchen was ceremoniously inaugurated by Mayor Karin Welge. Meanwhile, another important milestone has been reached: the ramp-up of intralogistics has successfully launched.

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10 May 2023

bilstein group Offers an Extensive Range of Products for Vehicles with Alternative Drive Systems

The automotive market is changing: Environmental regulations are becoming increasingly stricter. At the same time, sales of hybrid and electric vehicles are increasing rapidly. In order to continue to offer customers the widest possible range of high quality repair solutions, the bilstein group now...

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24 May 2022

The New bilstein group Logistics Centre in Gelsenkirchen Successfully Launched

Last October, the bilstein group's new logistics centre in Gelsenkirchen was ceremoniously inaugurated by Mayor Karin Welge. Meanwhile, another important milestone has been reached: the ramp-up of intralogistics has successfully launched.

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20 April 2022

"Green Plastic" in Logistics – bilstein group Relies on Plastic Wrap Made From Recycled Material

For decades, bubble wrap has been used in bilstein group logistics as a means of protecting goods. The replacement parts specialist is also taking a major step towards greater sustainability in this area as well: since the beginning of this year, the company has only used wrapping material that...

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22 February 2022

bilstein group Saves Two Tonnes of Plastic per Year on Packaging

Small change, big effect for the environment: this is how the latest savings measure at the bilstein group could be described. From now on, the company will not pack small parts in a neutral plastic bag for repair kits. This saves about two tonnes of plastic per year.

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