Sustainability at DZ HYP.

DZ HYP ESG-Ratings

ISS ESG

An updated rating from the sustainability rating agency ISS-ESG we received in December 2022 underscores the high standard of our activities in this area. As in the previous year, DZ HYP was once again awarded “Prime Status” in the “Mortgage & Public Sector Finance” peer group, receiving a “C” rating. This places us above the industry average in terms of our sustainability performance.

Sustainalytics

In February 2023, DZ HYP received an ESG risk rating of 14.2 from Morningstar Sustainalytics and was assessed to be at low risk of experiencing material financial impacts from ESG factors.

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Sustainable Fitch

On a scale from one to five, where one represents full alignment with ESG best practice, DZ HYP received the following rating:

“Entity” – assessment of corporate activities from an ESG perspective: 3
“Instrument” – contextual assessment: 2
“Frameworks” – review of sustainable financing frameworks: 2

Moody´s

In August 2023, DZ HYP received an update from the rating agency Moody's Analytics with a score of 45 points. This places DZ HYP right in line with the sector average and represents an improvement of 10 points compared to the previous rating from 2021.

EcoVadis

For the first time, DZ HYP underwent an EcoVadis rating in October 2023 and achieved a score of 79/100 points. This puts DZ HYP in the top 19% of our industry and in the top 1% of all companies rated by EcoVadis. For this, DZ HYP was awarded the Platinum Medal by EcoVadis.

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