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Deutscher Nachhaltigkeitskodex (DNK), headquartered in Germany, is a pivotal player in the realm of sustainability reporting within the "Other services" industry. Founded in 2011, DNK has established itself as a benchmark for organisations aiming to enhance their sustainability practices and transparency.
The DNK framework provides a structured approach for companies to disclose their sustainability efforts, focusing on key areas such as environmental impact, social responsibility, and governance. Its unique methodology encourages businesses to adopt sustainable practices, thereby fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
With a strong presence across Germany and expanding influence in Europe, DNK has become synonymous with sustainability excellence, guiding numerous organisations towards achieving their sustainability goals and enhancing their market position.
+2 vs industry average
Deutscher Nachhaltigkeitskodex’s score of 27 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Other Services has below-average carbon intensity
The Other Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Deutscher Nachhaltigkeitskodex has not disclosed its total greenhouse gas emissions for 2024. For 2023, the organisation reported Scope 1 emissions of 480,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 14,500,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, Scope 1 emissions were 495,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were 1,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were 15,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, Deutscher Nachhaltigkeitskodex reported Scope 1 emissions of 1,596,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of 2,036,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 5,495,000 kg CO2e. In 2020, Scope 1 and 2 emissions combined were 5,411,000 kg CO2e. For 2019, Scope 1 emissions were 40,488,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were 372,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were 11,994,000 kg CO2e.
Deutscher Nachhaltigkeitskodex has set a near-term absolute reduction target to decrease its Scope 1 GHG emissions by 42% between 2022 and 2030. The organisation also aims for a 42% absolute reduction in Scope 2 GHG emissions within the same timeframe. Additionally, Deutscher Nachhaltigkeitskodex has a long-term net-zero target to achieve net-zero GHG emissions across its entire value chain by 2040, starting from a 2023 baseline.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.


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