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Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank AG, a leading global investment bank, is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. Established in 1870, the bank has evolved into a key player in the financial services industry, with a strong presence across Europe, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific. Deutsche Bank offers a diverse range of services, including corporate banking, investment banking, asset management, and private wealth management, distinguished by its commitment to innovation and client-centric solutions. Over the years, Deutsche Bank has achieved significant milestones, including its role in major financial transactions and its adaptation to changing market dynamics. With a robust market position, the bank is recognised for its expertise in capital markets and risk management, making it a trusted partner for clients worldwide. Its unique blend of global reach and local knowledge sets Deutsche Bank apart in the competitive financial landscape.

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78

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

27

Industry Benchmark

Deutsche Bank's score of 78 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Deutsche Bank's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Deutsche Bank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 169,780,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 16,356,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 677,171,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The total emissions across all scopes amounted to about 863,307,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the bank has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for a 30% reduction in gasoline consumption from its car fleet by 2025 and achieving carbon neutrality in Germany by 2030. Deutsche Bank is also committed to reducing total energy consumption by 30% by 2025 compared to a 2019 baseline. The bank has set a target to achieve net-zero emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2025, and aims for a 23% reduction in Scope 3 upstream financed emissions by 2030, with a long-term goal of a 90% reduction by 2050. In terms of intensity targets, Deutsche Bank aims for a 69% reduction in Scope 1 physical emission intensity by 2030 and a 100% reduction by 2050. The bank's commitment to sustainability is further reflected in its goal to have 80% of total vendor spend report greenhouse gas emissions to the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) by 2025. Overall, Deutsche Bank's climate commitments demonstrate a robust approach to reducing carbon emissions and enhancing sustainability across its operations and supply chain.

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50,273,000
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Scope 2
104,671,000
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Scope 3
2,127,013,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Deutsche Bank's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Deutsche Bank is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Deutsche Bank is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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