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DFB

DFB, or Deutscher Fußball-Bund, is the governing body for football in Germany, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. Established in 1900, DFB has played a pivotal role in shaping the sport within the country and beyond, overseeing various competitions and the national teams. The organisation is primarily involved in the administration of football, including the Bundesliga and DFB-Pokal, and is renowned for its commitment to promoting the sport at all levels. DFB's unique approach to youth development and grassroots initiatives has positioned it as a leader in the football industry. With a rich history marked by significant achievements, including multiple FIFA World Cup victories, DFB continues to influence the global football landscape, ensuring the growth and integrity of the game in Germany and across Europe.

DitchCarbon Score

How does DFB'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.

3

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services 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.

11

Industry Benchmark

DFB's score of 3 is lower than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

14%

DFB's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, DFB reported total carbon emissions of approximately 490,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 2,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from stationary combustion, and 5,500,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The most significant contributor to their carbon footprint is Scope 3 emissions, which total about 480,000,000 kg CO2e, with 1,600,000 kg CO2e attributed to fuel and energy-related activities. Currently, DFB has not established specific reduction targets or initiatives, indicating a potential area for future commitment in climate action. As the organisation continues to assess its environmental impact, it may consider setting science-based targets to align with industry standards and contribute to global climate goals.

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2024
Scope 1
2,900,000
Scope 2
5,500,000
Scope 3
480,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. DFB's primary industry is Other services (93), which is 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. DFB is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

DFB 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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