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The database includes all published DNK statements from over 1000 organisations. Create your own statement, read and compare reports or search by topic.
The database includes all published DNK statements from over 1000 organisations. Create your own statement, read and compare reports or search by topic.
Companies compile and publish a Code declaration of conformity in which they report on their sustainability performance in keeping with the Code standard.
Learn moreIn order to comply with the Sustainability Code, companies must create what we call a Code declaration of conformity.
Learn moreA Code declaration of conformity must always include the 20 German Sustainability Code criteria as well as your chosen set of performance indicators.
Learn moreIn order to help structure the CSR reporting, we have integrated policy frameworks that directly relate to sustainability into the German Sustainability Code.
Learn moreThe database is at the heart of the Sustainability Code and is where you can find every declaration published to date from more than 1,000 user companies.
To the databaseUse this function to read what users report on individual criteria and performance indicators.
CompareThe German Sustainability Code is designed to be compatible with reporting obligations.
Learn moreThe Code Office is happy to answer all questions regarding the creation of a declaration of conformity.
Learn moreThe Code Office will provide feedback and support in navigating the database.
Learn moreIf you need further information on the Code or how to use it, you will find all the relevant documents here.
Learn moreHere you will find explanations of terms relating to the German Sustainability Code.
Learn moreWith the Sustainability Code, the German Council for Sustainable Development (RNE) aims to promote sustainable business practice.
Learn moreThe Sustainability Code provides a framework for organisations and companies of any size or legal structure to report on their non-financial performance.
Learn moreA project of the German Council for Sustainable Development (RNE), the Sustainability Code is designed to promote sustainable business practice.
Learn moreThe Sustainability Code became part of the political debate and continued to evolve with input from relevant stakeholders.
Learn moreThe German Council for Sustainable Development (RNE) is contributing to the international debate with its experience of introducing the Code.
Learn moreThe newsletter with information from The Sustainability Code (DNK) is available at quarterly intervals by e-mail. To register and be included in the newsletter distribution list, please submit the online registration.
| Audit |
| Biodiversity analysis |
| Commonwealth |
| Conduct that complies with the law |
| Consistency |
| Corporate citizenship |
| Corruption |
| CR-Kompass |
| Diversity |
| Due diligence |
| Eco-efficiency analysis |
| Ecological footprint |
| Economy for the common good |
| Ecosystem services |
| EFFAS |
| EMAS |
| Employability |
| Employee engagement |
| Employees’ rights |
| Equal opportunities |
| EU Directive on Disclosure of Non-Financial Information |
| German Sustainable Development Strategy |
| Greenhouse Gas Protocol |
| GRI (Global Reporting Initiative) |
| Human rights |
| ILO (International Labour Organization) |
| Incentives |
| Innovations |
| ISO 14001 |
| ISO 26000 |
| ISO 50001 |
| ISO 9000 group of standards |
| Life cycle approach |
| Lobby lists |
| Management systems relating to aspects of sustainability |
| Materiality |
| Materiality analysis and materiality matrix |
| National Action Plan for Business and Human Rights |
| Objectives |
| Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) |
| Operationalising |
| Performance indicator |
| Policies |
| Political influence |
| Process |
| Product life cycle |
| Reliability |
| Resources |
| Resource efficiency |
| Risks |
| Rules and processes |
| SA 8000 |
| Scope of reporting |
| Stakeholders |
| Stakeholder dialogues |
| Standard |
| Supplier management systems |
| Supply chain |
| Sustainability aspects |
| Sustainability Code |
| Sustainability process |
| Sustainability strategy |
| Sustainable Balanced Scorecard (SBSC) |
| Sustainable Development Goals |
| Sustainable value |
| Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) |
| UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights |
| United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) |
| Value chain |
| VfU environmental performance indicators |