Leading by example , Banking. Responsible.
Corporate responsibility is a guiding principle of Commerzbank: Ecological, social and ethical criteria play a central role in our corporate management and are made transparent in reporting.
Making sustainability visible
- Commerzbank's ESG Framework
With the help of the ESG Framework, we disclose all key building blocks of our sustainability strategy, particularly our climate transition plan. This positions sustainability as a key...
- ESG-Positions & Guidelines
Defining Responsibility – Our Positions, Exclusions, and ESG Commitment
- Ratings
The results of our efforts are also reflected in our performance in sustainability ratings and rankings as well as through consideration in corresponding indices.
- Memberships & Initiatives
To fulfill a social obligation
- Our sustainability reports
Commerzbank provides regular and comprehensive information on its progress in the sustainable orientation of the bank. For this purpose, we use various reporting formats.
At a glance, Sustainability efforts
Sustainability figures, Our strategic sustainability KPIs
Environment
Net zero portfolio
We aim to achieve net zero carbon emissions from our loan and investment portfolio by 2050. To calculate and set the target, we have joined the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
10% sustainable loans
We want to permanently allocate at least 10 percent of our new loan business to sustainable projects and business models in order to actively support sustainable transformation.
Net zero banking operations
We want to achieve net zero carbon emissions in our own operations by 2040. In this way, we lead by example.
Our Governance Structure
- ESG Committee of the Supervisory Board
Sustainability anchored at all levels of the Group
- Group Sustainability Board
Leading board on the subject of sustainability
- Commerzbank Sustainability Advisory Board
For a constructive and critical view from the outside
Sustainability Strategy, Sustainability is an integral part of our corporate strategy
Our Compliance & Risk Management approach
- Compliance & Risk Management
For the protection of our company, our employees and our customers
- Data Protection & Information Security
How we implement customer data protection and information security in the Group
- Managing Reputational Risk
Integrating Reputational Risk Management in our operations
- ESG Risk Management
How Commerzbank manages ESG Risk