Committed
beyond
Today
Corporate Responsibility Report 2025
CEO Statement
Foreword by Tim Höttges, CEO Deutsche Telekom AGTo the forewordMore than 300 million customers worldwide rely on us. This trust does not come from promises. It comes from reliability.
Committed beyond today
For 30 years, we have been committed to acting responsibly. Our ambition to combine economic, ecological and social responsibility gives us a clear direction – today and beyond. We are: committed beyond today.
Highlights from the year 2025
Environment
We pursue science-based climate targets and rely on renewable energies, as well as on AI and innovative technologies.
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We won’t stop until everyone is connected. That’s why we promote digital inclusion and are committed to better interaction in the digital space. We are there when we are needed.
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Our business conduct is shaped by integrity and respect. We focus on lawful and fair conduct and are committed to protecting people and the environment along our supply chain.
Learn moreFacts & Figures 2025
Climate protection
- 38 %
CO2e (Scope 1-3, Group-wide) achieved compared to 2020 – on our path to net zero by 2040 according to the audited climate transition plan
Social engagement
€ 1,033 million
of our Group-wide commitment for digital society, crisis response and environmental measures
CR Strategy
AI & Corporate Digital Responsibility further established as firm business principles
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Net zero emissions
in our own operations
- 94 %
CO2e emissions (Scope 1+2, Group-wide) achieved compared to 2017
6 % CO2e emissions neutralized through high-quality sequestration projects
Cybersecurity
~ 5 billion
security-relevant data from approx. 1,400 sources analyzed daily by our security experts with the help of AI (excl. T-Mobile US)