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Financial Intermediation
DE
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DKB

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DKB, or Deutsche Kreditbank AG, is a prominent financial institution headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Founded in 1990, DKB has established itself as a key player in the banking industry, primarily serving retail and corporate clients across Germany and beyond. The bank is renowned for its innovative online banking services, offering a range of products including current accounts, savings accounts, and loans, all designed to meet the diverse needs of its customers. DKB's commitment to digitalisation sets it apart, providing seamless banking experiences through advanced technology. With a strong market position, DKB has garnered numerous accolades for its customer service and product offerings, solidifying its reputation as a trusted financial partner. As it continues to expand its operational reach, DKB remains dedicated to delivering exceptional value and convenience to its clients.

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28

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

DKB's score of 28 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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DKB's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, DKB (Deutsche Kreditbank AG) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,808,400 kg CO2e. This figure includes 2,917,200 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which primarily arise from direct operations, and 1,821,800 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, associated with purchased electricity. The majority of their emissions, about 8,069,400 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses indirect emissions from the supply chain, particularly from purchased goods and services, accounting for 4,739,000 kg CO2e. Despite the significant emissions reported, DKB has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The emissions data is cascaded from their parent company, Bayerische Landesbank, indicating a corporate family relationship that influences their sustainability reporting. As a current subsidiary of Deutsche Kreditbank AG, DKB's emissions data reflects their operational impact and highlights the need for future commitments to reduce their carbon footprint in alignment with industry standards.

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2024
Scope 1
2,917,200
Scope 2
1,821,800
Scope 3
8,069,400

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. DKB's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very 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. This request for DKB is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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DKB 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
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UN Global Compact
RE 100
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Race To Net Zero
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