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Deutsche Bundesbank

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Deutsche Bundesbank, the central bank of Germany, plays a pivotal role in the European financial landscape. Headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, it operates across various regions in Germany and is integral to the European System of Central Banks. Founded in 1957, the Bundesbank has been instrumental in shaping monetary policy and ensuring financial stability within the Eurozone. The bank's core services include the management of monetary policy, financial stability oversight, and the issuance of banknotes. Its unique position allows it to influence economic conditions through rigorous analysis and policy implementation. Notably, Deutsche Bundesbank is recognised for its commitment to transparency and independence, contributing to its esteemed reputation in the global banking industry.

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22

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Deutsche Bundesbank's score of 22 is lower than 79% 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 Bundesbank's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Deutsche Bundesbank reported total carbon emissions of approximately 762,000 kg CO2e, encompassing both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from 2022, when emissions were about 1,445,400 kg CO2e. The breakdown for 2022 in Germany shows that Scope 1 emissions were approximately 552,600 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were about 628,800 kg CO2e, leading to a combined total of around 1,181,300 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, Deutsche Bundesbank has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, nor does it report any initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The organisation's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent company, indicating that all reported figures are independently sourced. Overall, Deutsche Bundesbank's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint is evident in the substantial decrease in emissions from 2022 to 2023, reflecting a proactive approach to climate responsibility.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Deutsche Bundesbank'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.

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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 Deutsche Bundesbank is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Deutsche Bundesbank 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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