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 2021, Deutsche Wohnen reported total carbon emissions of approximately 56,174,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This included 370,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 589,000 kg CO2e from market-based Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 56,174,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses indirect emissions from the supply chain and other activities. Deutsche Wohnen has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality in its operations by 2025 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company plans to reduce its direct emissions by 30% from 2020 levels by 2030 and its indirect emissions by 25% from the same baseline. Looking further ahead, Deutsche Wohnen is committed to achieving near carbon neutrality across all operations by 2050, aligning with the Paris Agreement goals. These initiatives reflect Deutsche Wohnen's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint, demonstrating a commitment to sustainable practices within the real estate sector.
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2013 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | |
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Scope 1 | 249,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 231,300 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 |
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Deutsche Wohnen is not participating in any 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.