Deutsche Bank Sustainability Profile
Deutsche Bank AG, a leading global investment bank, is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. Established in 1870, the bank has evolved into a key player in the financial services industry, with a strong presence across Europe, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific. Deutsche Bank offers a diverse range of services, including corporate banking, investment banking, asset management, and private wealth management, distinguished by its commitment to innovation and client-centric solutions. Over the years, Deutsche Bank has achieved significant milestones, including its role in major financial transactions and its adaptation to changing market dynamics. With a robust market position, the bank is recognised for its expertise in capital markets and risk management, making it a trusted partner for clients worldwide. Its unique blend of global reach and local knowledge sets Deutsche Bank apart in the competitive financial landscape.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Deutsche Bank's score of 81 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Deutsche Bank's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Deutsche Bank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,100,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 17,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 16,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,078,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The bank has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for net-zero emissions in Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2025. Additionally, it plans to reduce Scope 3 upstream financed emissions by 23% by 2030 and 90% by 2050. Deutsche Bank is committed to a 30% reduction in total energy consumption by 2025 compared to a 2019 baseline, with a focus on sourcing 100% renewable electricity. The bank also aims for 80% of its total vendor spend to report greenhouse gas emissions to the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) by 2025. Furthermore, it has set a target to reduce Scope 3 emissions (Categories 1-14) by 46% by 2030. These initiatives reflect Deutsche Bank's commitment to sustainability and its alignment with global climate goals, as outlined in its Transition Plan. The bank's emissions data is sourced directly from Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, ensuring accuracy and transparency in its reporting.
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| 2004 | 2005 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 165,391 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Deutsche Bank's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Deutsche Bank's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 6% last year and increased significantly since 2009, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 63% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Deutsche Bank's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Deutsche Bank has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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