Deutsche Wohnen SE, a leading player in the German real estate sector, is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Founded in 1998, the company has established itself as a prominent provider of residential properties, primarily focusing on the acquisition, development, and management of rental apartments. With a significant presence in major urban regions, Deutsche Wohnen operates extensively across Berlin, Frankfurt, and other key cities. The company’s portfolio includes over 160,000 residential units, characterised by a commitment to quality and sustainability. Deutsche Wohnen is recognised for its innovative approach to property management and tenant services, setting it apart in a competitive market. As one of Germany's largest housing companies, Deutsche Wohnen has achieved notable milestones, including a successful public listing and a strong emphasis on modernising its housing stock to meet contemporary living standards.
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In 2022, Deutsche Wohnen reported carbon emissions of approximately 20,000,000 kg CO2e for both Scope 1 and Scope 2. This marked a significant focus on reducing their carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives were not disclosed. In previous years, emissions data showed a trend of increasing emissions, with 2019 figures reaching about 288,700,000 kg CO2e across all scopes, including 181,700,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 162,309,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has not publicly committed to specific science-based targets or reduction initiatives, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate strategy. Deutsche Wohnen's emissions intensity per square metre of usable floor space was reported at approximately 66 kg CO2e in 2013, reflecting their ongoing efforts to monitor and manage their environmental impact. The company operates within the real estate sector, which is increasingly under pressure to enhance sustainability practices and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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2013 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 249,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 231,300 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
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Deutsche Wohnen is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.