Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility

Our goal: Net Zero

Deutsche Telekom aims to become climate neutral by the end of 2025. How the company is going green.

No hate speech: ‘Open your eyes’

Hate on the Internet will not disappear if we close our eyes. That's why ‘Open your eyes‘ is the message of Deutsche Telekom's new campaign.

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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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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

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Corporate Responsibility

12‑12‑2025

Fair play must apply everywhere

Bayern players once again take a stand for “No Hate Speech”

News

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Corporate Responsibility

12‑10‑2025

Human Rights: Our Shared Responsibility

With its updated policy statement on human rights and the results of its annual risk analysis, Deutsche Telekom reaffirms its stance.

News

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Company

12‑09‑2025

Five Years of the #NoHateSpeech-Initiative

Since 2020, Telekom has been committed to fostering respectful interactions in digital spaces through its initiative #NoHateSpeech.

News

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Company

11‑19‑2025

Telekom Bug Bash

At the event at Deutsche Telekom's headquarters in Bonn, nine of the world's leading security researchers came together to test 5G devices in a controlled, closed network environment.

News

Corporate Responsibility

11‑03‑2025

How a hackathon is making IT greener

130 Telekom colleagues coded innovative AI solutions during a 48-hour hackathon. Nicolas Wellmann was right in the middle of it and shares his insights.

News

10/27/2025

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