Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility

Artificial intelligence for greater energy efficiency.

Deutsche Telekom uses AI responsibly

Deutsche Telekom is looking at AI holistically: the aim is to exploit the benefits while keeping energy and resource requirements as low as possible.

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Green Future Best Practice Awards

With the Green Future Best Practice Awards, Deutsche Telekom recognizes partner companies leading the way to a climate-friendly and circular industry.

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Earth Day is every day

Environmental and climate protection, resource conservation, or digital participation: At DT living responsibility is daily practice.

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Climate-neutral business, digital participation and excellent transparency

Deutsche Telekom has become more sustainable in 2023. In the new CR Report, we present our balance sheet and progress on ESG topics for 2023.

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Eine Blumenwiese vor der die Logos der renommierten Klimaschutzorganisationen SBTi und CDP erscheinen.

Climate protection to the highest standards

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has confirmed that Deutsche Telekom’s climate goals uphold the Paris Agreement.

Net-Zero Target approved by SBTi

Sustainability Day

We revised and sharpened our sustainability strategy in all areas.

#TAKEPART in fighting for a network without hate

No Hate Speech

Words must not become a weapon. Deutsche Telekom is fighting for a network without hate in which we treat one another respectfully.

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Data privacy and security

Find security tips and current information on data privaxy and security here.

Living responsibility, enabling sustainability

Deutsche Telekom has been committed to sustainability and social responsibility for nearly three decades. To improve transparency for our stakeholders, we assign our CR activities to the ESG perspectives. E for Environment - S for Social - and G for Governance.

Our ESG strategy

We take responsibility for the environment and society.

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Environment

Deutsche Telekom has made a clear commitment to climate-neutral business practices and the pursuit of a circular economy.

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Social

Deutsche Telekom considers itself an active member of society and takes responsibility when it comes to social issues.

Governance

Corporate governance lays the strategic foundation for sustainable behaviour.

Corporate Responsibility Report

On our way to the leading sustainable telco. Facts, figures and progress on ESG topics.

Sustainability for the curious

Sustainability at Deutsche Telekom explained simply and clearly.

Corporate responsibility news

10 Years of Top Ratings for Sustainability

Corporate Responsibility

01‑20‑2025

Ten Years of Top Sustainability Ratings

Telekom qualified for the 10th year for prestigious sustainability indices "Dow Jones Sustainability Index World and Europe" (DJSI).

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Portrait of Klaus Werner, Director Business Customers, Telekom Deutschland.

Company

01‑14‑2025

2025: A year that defines the digital future

An article by Klaus Werner, Director Business Customers Telekom Deutschland GmbH.

Management unplugged

Inklusion auf und neben dem Eis beim DEL WINTER GAME

Company

01‑06‑2025

Inclusion on and off the ice at the DEL WINTER GAME

"Telekom offered a stage for an inclusive sports encounter to give the para ice hockey team more visibility."

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The winners and the jury of the BPTA 2024

Corporate Responsibility

12‑19‑2024

Best CSRD reporting on “own workforce” in the DAX 40

Deutsche Telekom receives the “Building Public Trust Award” for the best CSRD reporting on “own workforce” in the DAX 40.

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Decorative image: A hacker fails to breach the security measures in Santa's webshop.

Blog.Telekom

12‑16‑2024

Looks a lot like AI-mas

Christmas is parcel time! AI ensures that shelves are well stocked, online stores are securely accessible and parcels arrive on time.

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Deutsche Telekom reaffirms the protection of human rights

Corporate Responsibility

12‑10‑2024

Deutsche Telekom reaffirms the protection of human rights

Deutsche Telekom is reaffirming its clear commitment to respecting and promoting human rights, and publishing the results of its annual human rights risk analysis.

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