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From reliable data to implementation: DFGE, natureOffice, and Terra Institute are pooling their expertise under CERTANIA Sustainability

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Munich, Wiesbaden, Brixen – August 4, 2026: The companies DFGE, natureOffice, and Terra Institute, united under the “CERTANIA Sustainability” umbrella, will be working even more closely together in the future. By pooling their expertise under the joint umbrella brand CERTANIA Sustainability, they are creating a new, powerful full-service network that combines data, climate expertise, strategy,…

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SIX & DFGE

DFGE becomes official Trusted Provider in the new SIX Provider Hub of the Swiss Stock Exchange.

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Munich, April 29, 2026 | DFGE – Institute for Energy, Ecology and Economy has been officially accepted this week as a partner in the newly launched SIX Provider Hub for Corporate Services. With this initiative, SIX Group is, for the first time, bringing together curated corporate service providers within a trusted, institutional framework – thereby enabling Swiss…

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EcoVadis und DFGE Partnerschaft

DFGE and EcoVadis Expand Strategic Partnership: New Joint Initiatives for Sustainable Supply Chains

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Munich, August 05, 2025 | DFGE – Institute for Energy, Ecology and Economy is deepening its strategic partnership with EcoVadis, the global standard for resilient, sustainable supply chains. As part of this expanded collaboration, DFGE will take on a more active role in three new areas: co-commercialisation of enterprise solutions, supplier engagement, and, exclusively, the Retail Impact Initiative under…

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DFGE ist Friend of EFRAG

DFGE is honored as “Friend of EFRAG”

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Greifenberg/Munich, February 17, 2025 | DFGE – Institute for Energy, Ecology and Economy is pleased to announce its official recognition as a “Friend of EFRAG” in the field of sustainability reporting. This recognition underlines DFGE’s commitment to transparent and standardized sustainability reporting and its support of the mission of the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group…

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DFGE and Mediator: New partnership for Scandinavia

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Munich, 04. February 2025 | DFGE – Institute for Energy, Ecology and Economy enters a strategic partnership with the Danish management consultancy Mediator ApS. The aim of this cooperation is to strengthen the joint expertise in the areas of sustainability and corporate responsibility. In addition to services relating to product analyses, life cycle assessments/LCAs and product…

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EcoVadis & DFGE 9 Years Partners

DFGE extends strategic partnership with EcoVadis to further improve the sustainability performance of companies and their value chains.

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Munich, 16 February 2024 | DFGE – Institute for Energy, Ecology and Economy – announces they are extending their partnership with EcoVadis, the globally-trusted provider of business sustainability ratings, with the aim of supporting companies and their supply chains in their sustainability activities. For 9 years and as the first official DACH training partner of…

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DFGE and MINT: Sustainability Reports in a complete Package

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München/Kempen, 23. Januar 2023 Viele Unternehmen stehen spätestens ab 2024 vor der Herausforderung „Nachhaltigkeitsbericht“. Dann wird er nämlich für Unternehmen ab 500 Mitarbeiter:innen oder mehr als 40 Mio. € Umsatz im Jahr verpflichtend. 2025 sogar für Unternehmen ab 250 Mitarbeiter:innen. Vor diesem Hintergrund steht die neue Partnerschaft der DFGE und MINT, die die CSR-Datensammlung und…

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Management Ausbau DFGE

DFGE expands management with Dr.-Ing. Thomas Dreier for the Innovations & Solutions division

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DFGE – Institute for Energy, Ecology and Economy responds to growing market interest by appointing Dr.-Ing. Thomas Dreier as second managing director and is further expanding the team. The focus of the growth is on the development of the DFGE Customer Sustainability Platform to holistically support customers in the orchestration of their CSR activities. Munich,…

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Pressemitteilung Klimaneutralität

DFGE expands its product portfolio and becomes a full-service provider for all aspects of climate strategy

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Known as an expert in carbon footprint calculation, DFGE extends its range of services to include holistic support for the development and implementation of climate strategies. As exclusive CDP partner for Science-Based Targets in the DACH region, DFGE now accompanies a partial offsetting within the climate strategy through climate protection projects and the certification of…

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Expansion of partnership WEC and DFGE: Foster transparent CSR information

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World Environment Center (WEC) and DFGE Institute for Energy, Ecology and Economy will expand their cooperation to help organizations to better integrate Sustainability Intelligence into companies’ daily business from a corporate as well as from a global perspective. First outcome of the partnership will be another webinar in March 2018 addressing “Climate-related Disclosures and Investment…

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DFGE offers Workshop at EcoVadis Supplier CSR Day

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On the 20th of September 2017, buyers and suppliers using EcoVadis will be gathered to share best practices around sustainability/CSR in Düsseldorf. DFGE, German partner of EcoVadis, sponsors the event and offers a workshop on how to improve EcoVadis participation. Greifenberg/Munich, 8th August 2017 – DFGE – Institute for Energy, Ecology and Economy – was founded…

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A checklist to easily improve consumer issues management

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With monthly press releases, DFGE – the Institute for Energy, Ecology and Economy – presents checklists aiming at improving sustainability management. After having focused on the program and environmental, labor practices and human rights, community involvement improvement, DFGE now consolidates a checklist on how to sustainably manage consumer issues. Greifenberg/Munich, 10 January 2016 – DFGE –…

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Answering EcoVadis? EcoVadis Training classes now available!

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DFGE is the first German-speaking consulting partner of EcoVadis. Besides Webinars the sustainability intelligence experts now also offer EcoVadis training classes in Munich, Stuttgart, Cologne and Hamburg to support EcoVadis respondents. Greifenberg/Munich, 09 December 2016 – DFGE – Institute for Energy, Ecology and Economy – was founded in 1999 as a spin-off of the Technical University…

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Die mit grünen und gelben Blättern bedeckten Äste der Bäume, die man von unten betrachtet, während das Sonnenlicht durch das leuchtende Herbstdach fällt, vermitteln ein Gefühl von Gemeinschaft unter dem gemeinsamen Schutz des Laubes der Natur.

A checklist to easily improve community program

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With monthly press releases, DFGE– the Institute for Energy, Ecology and Economy – consolidates checklists with best practices in order to improve the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program. After having focused on the program as a whole, and environmental, labor practices and human rights, DFGE now provides a list for community involvement improvement. Greifenberg/Munich, 31…

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A checklist to improve respect to human rights

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DFGE– the Institute for Energy, Ecology and Economy is releasing its fourth press release in the form of a checklist. Companies can it to identify potential gaps in their CSR/sustainability program. This checklist focuses on how to respect human rights from a business level. Greifenberg/Munich, 15 September 2016 – DFGE – Institute for Energy, Ecology and…

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Answering EcoVadis? Expert support now available!

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  DFGE is the first German-speaking consulting partner of EcoVadis, and has just consolidated its offer to support EcoVadis respondents. Greifenberg/Munich, 6th May 2016 – DFGE – Institute for Energy, Ecology and Economy – was founded in 1999 as a spin-off of the Technical University of Munich and offers complete consulting, software and audit solutions in…

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EcoVadis and DFGE partnership: boosting sustainable procurement in the German-speaking region

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  DFGE becomes the first Consulting Partner in the German-speaking region of EcoVadis, the leader in supply chain sustainability ratings. This partnership will help companies to better answer their clients’ requests for an EcoVadis assessment, as well as to improve CSR performance.   Greifenberg/München, 4th February 2016 – The DFGE Institute for Energy, Ecology and…

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10 top documents for CSR/Sustainability

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Stakeholders expect organizations to be more and more transparent on how they manage CSR/Sustainability topics. DFGE has selected the 10 top documents which enhance CSR/Sustainability reporting.   München/Greifenberg, 17 December 2015. DFGE– Institute for Energy, Ecology and Economy provides consulting and auditing services to realize a Green Vision integrated in corporate business processes. Being active…

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