Sustainability at Deutsche Konsum Real Estate AG

As a portfolio holder of local retail properties, Deutsche Konsum Real Estate AG has assumed increasing responsibilities for environmental and social aspects. As a listed public limited company, it is also commited to responsible and transparent Corporate Governance. The Company continuously integrates relevant sustainability aspects into its business activities.

The Company aligns with recognised market standards, in particular in the recommendations of the European Public Real Estate Association (EPRA), which serves as accepted standards for European listed real estate companies. 

 

ESG Priorities

Our ESG objectives are aligned with the United Nations Sustainability Development Goals and form an intergral part of Deutsche Konsum Real Estate AG`s business activities.

 

Environmental

Our goal is to reduce CO2 emissions through the consistent decarbonisation of our portfolio. Our strategy focuses on increasing the use of renewable energy, improving energy efficiency, modernising technical systems and generating renewable energy onsite.

In addition, we reduce resource consumption and emissions through sustainable asset management, waste reduction and the responsible use of water and materials. This includes among other measures, the use of rainwater harvesting technologies and environmentally friendly cleaning concepts. 

Social

Our objective is to create a working environment that fosters the performanace, development and well-being of our team. We invest in the continuous development, conduct regular feedback and satisfaction surveys and place a strong emphasis on health and safety in the workplace.

Governance

Deutsche Konsum Real Estate AG is committed to ggod Corporate Governance as a core element of its management approach. We adhere to the German Corporate Governance Code and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, as well as sustainable and long-term  corporate management.

For more information, please refer to our Corporate Governance section.