Deutsche Bank AG
Deutsche Bank Waste Data Preview
In 2023, Deutsche Bank conducted an environmental assessment and disclosed corporate waste management data in accordance with recognized sustainability reporting standards. The company provided a breakdown of its waste by type (hazardous vs non-hazardous) and treatment method (recovery vs disposal), enabling greater transparency into its waste handling and environmental practices.
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Total Waste Recovered | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Hazardous Waste Generated | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Non-Hazardous Waste Disposed | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Insights into Deutsche Bank's Waste Treatment Practices
In 2023, Deutsche Bank generated a total of 8,331 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 57.58% of Deutsche Bank's total waste generated was recovered through methods such as recycling, reuse, or composting, while 42.42% was disposed of through landfilling, incineration, or combustion.
Deutsche Bank's Waste Recovery Rate
How much of Deutsche Bank's waste is recycled or recovered?
In 2023, Deutsche Bank reported a total waste generation of 8,331 metric tonnes, of which 57.58% was recovered through recycling, reuse, or composting. This moderate level of recovery indicates that Deutsche Bank is taking steps toward improving its waste diversion practices, though there is still room to enhance recycling and recovery efforts.
Has Deutsche Bank reduced its environmental waste footprint over time?
Since 2021, Deutsche Bank's total waste generation decreased by 27.14%, including a further 23.69% drop in 2023, highlighting a consistent and deliberate reduction in waste production over time.
Over the same period, Deutsche Bank's waste recovery rate declined by 20.55%, with a further 9.75% drop in 2023, underscoring a weakening in waste diversion performance and a potential drift away from circular waste strategies.
Overall, while Deutsche Bank has successfully reduced its total waste generation, its waste recovery efforts have also declined. This pattern could suggest a shift in strategy away from circular treatment methods or a lag in recovery infrastructure development.
Deutsche Bank’s Waste Recovery vs. Disposal Over Time
- Total Waste Disposed
- Total Waste Recovered
Insights into Deutsche Bank’s Generation of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste
In 2023, Deutsche Bank generated a total of 8,331 metric tonnes of waste.
Of this amount, 0.78% of Deutsche Bank's total waste generated of was classified as hazardous waste, characterized by properties such as toxicity, flammability, corrosiveness, or reactivity that may pose risks to human health, ecosystems, or the environment. 99.22% was identified as non-hazardous waste, generally considered less harmful and subject to lighter regulatory controls.
Deutsche Bank’s Hazardous vs Non-Hazardous Waste Over Time
- Total Non-Hazardous Waste Generated
- Total Hazardous Waste Generated
How Deutsche Bank reduced the environmental impact of its waste?
Since 2021, Deutsche Bank's total waste generation decreased by 27.14%, with an additional 23.69% decline in 2023, suggesting a consistent and deliberate effort to minimize waste generation at the source.
Over the same period, Deutsche Bank reduced the hazardousness of its waste by 81.18%, with a further 25.93% decline in 2023, suggesting a sustained and meaningful shift toward safer waste profiles and lower environmental impact.
Overall, Deutsche Bank has made consistent and substantial progress in reducing both the quantity and the danger of its waste, highlighting a strong, well-executed waste strategy focused on minimizing environmental impact.