DWS Group GmbH & Co KgaA

Common Name
DWS Group GmbH & Co
Country
Germany
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
Employees
4,598
Ticker
DWS
Exchange
XETRA
Description
DWS Group GmbH & Co. KGaA operates as a leading asset management firm, providing a broad range of investment services worldwide. Its primary function is to manage assets on behalf of individual, corpo...

DWS Group GmbH & Co's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, DWS Group GmbH & Co completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy), and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

DWS Group GmbH & Co has also provided a category-level breakdown for 1 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
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Insights into DWS Group GmbH & Co's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of DWS Group GmbH & Co amounted to 7,097 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of DWS Group GmbH & Co increased by 13.72%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.

DWS Group GmbH & Co's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201920212022202304509001.35 k1.8 ktCO2e-24%-21%-9%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are DWS Group GmbH & Co's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of DWS Group GmbH & Co were 889 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has DWS Group GmbH & Co reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, DWS Group GmbH & Co's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 45.89%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), DWS Group GmbH & Co's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 8.91%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.

What are DWS Group GmbH & Co's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, DWS Group GmbH & Co reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,237 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 6,208 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.

Has DWS Group GmbH & Co reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2022), DWS Group GmbH & Co's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 17.91% in 2023, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy

What methodology does DWS Group GmbH & Co use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, DWS Group GmbH & Co reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.

DWS Group GmbH & Co's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

201920212022202302 k4 k6 k8 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into DWS Group GmbH & Co's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, DWS Group GmbH & Co reported 4,020 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.

The 2023 disclosure of DWS Group GmbH & Co includes a breakdown across 1 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.

DWS Group GmbH & Co's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

201920212022202302.5 k5 k7.5 k10 ktCO2e-91%+338%+20%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are DWS Group GmbH & Co's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, DWS Group GmbH & Co reported total Scope 3 emissions of 4,020 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

Has DWS Group GmbH & Co reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, DWS Group GmbH & Co's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 50.92%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), DWS Group GmbH & Co's Scope 3 emissions increased by 19.79%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does DWS Group GmbH & Co disclose?

In 2023, DWS Group GmbH & Co reported emissions for 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.

What are the main sources of DWS Group GmbH & Co's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to DWS Group GmbH & Co's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Business Travel (Cat. 6): 4,020 tCOâ‚‚e (100%)

DWS Group GmbH & Co's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Business Travel(Cat. 6)(100.0%)

Insights into DWS Group GmbH & Co's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, DWS Group GmbH & Co reported a total carbon footprint of 11,117 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 15.84% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.

The largest contributor to DWS Group GmbH & Co's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 55.84% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 36.16%.

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