Deutscher Nachhaltigkeitskodex (DNK), headquartered in Germany, is a pivotal player in the sustainability reporting landscape. Founded to promote transparency and accountability in corporate sustainability practices, DNK has established itself as a benchmark for organisations aiming to enhance their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance. Operating primarily within the sustainability consultancy sector, DNK provides a comprehensive framework that enables companies to report on their sustainability efforts effectively. Its unique approach combines rigorous standards with practical guidance, making it accessible for businesses of all sizes. With a commitment to fostering sustainable development, DNK has achieved significant recognition in the industry, positioning itself as a leader in promoting responsible business practices across Europe. Its influence continues to grow, encouraging organisations to adopt sustainable strategies that align with global standards.
How does Deutscher Nachhaltigkeitskodex's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Deutscher Nachhaltigkeitskodex's score of 2 is lower than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Deutscher Nachhaltigkeitskodex reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,427,000 kg CO2e, with 4,426,000 kg CO2e attributed to Scope 1 emissions, primarily from stationary combustion. Notably, there were no reported Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity for that year. In the preceding years, emissions were higher, with 2021 showing about 7,045,000 kg CO2e (6,581,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2 combined), and 2020 at approximately 6,696,000 kg CO2e (6,696,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2). The data indicates a significant reduction in emissions from 2021 to 2022, highlighting a positive trend in their climate impact. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented by Deutscher Nachhaltigkeitskodex. The organisation's commitment to sustainability is evident, but further details on future initiatives or targets would provide a clearer picture of their long-term climate strategy.
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Add to project2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,048,800 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 37,200 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
Scope 3 | 1,199,400 | - | - | - |
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Deutscher Nachhaltigkeitskodex 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.