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2022 Corporate Responsibility Report

Our stakeholders

Our interaction with stakeholder img groups helps us find support for the things that matter to us and makes it easier to identify trends early on, thereby fostering our innovation processes.

The following overview sets out who our stakeholders img are and what matters to them most:

Analysts, investors
and their representatives
Customers, potential
customers and their representatives
Business sector
and its representatives
Science, research
and education
NGOs and special
interest groups
Media
Politics
Employees, potential
employees and their
representatives
Suppliers
Deutsche Telekom stakeholders

Analysts, investors and their representatives

  • TOP-SUBJECTS:
  • Data Protection
  • Data Security
  • ICT solutions that contribute to climate protection
  • Ethical business practices and compliance
  • Limiting the effects of climate change
  • Stakeholder groups:
  • Private investors
  • Funds, asset managers and analysts
  • (SRI) rating agencies
  • Analyst organizations and associations
  • Institutional investors

Customers, potential customers and their representatives

  • TOP-SUBJECTS:
  • Data Security
  • Disruptive Technologies
  • Data Protection
  • ICT solutions that contribute to climate protection
  • Network expansion
  • Stakeholder groups:
  • Youngsters and young adults
  • Families
  • Middle-aged people
  • Senior citizens
  • Small and medium-sized enterprises
  • Large corporations
  • Public authorities
  • Consumer organizations and segment-specific interest groups
  • Telekom Supervisory Board members

Business sector and its representatives

  • TOP-SUBJECTS:
  • All top-subjects of the materiality analysis 2022
  • Stakeholder groups:
  • DAX-listed companies
  • Other large corporations
  • Small and medium-sized enterprises
  • Trade and industry associations
  • Cooperation partners
  • Competitors

Science, research and education

  • TOP-SUBJECTS:
  • ICT solutions that contribute to climate protection
  • Media literacy (incl. ICT and child safety)
  • Socially relevant application of ICT products and services
  • Data Security
  • Data Protection
  • Stakeholder groups:
  • CR and sustainability research institutions
  • Political and business research institutions
  • Universities
  • Schools
  • Day care centers
  • Student organizations and university associations
  • ICT, sociology and design research institutions

NGOs and special interest groups

  • TOP-SUBJECTS:
  • Data Protection
  • Limiting the effects of climate change
  • Ethical business practices and compliance
  • Transparency and reporting
  • Supply chain labor standards
  • Stakeholder groups:
  • Humanitarian organizations and charities
  • Business ethics groups
  • Multi-thematic organizations
  • Churches and their relief organizations as well as other religious and social groups
  • Foundations
  • Environmental protection organizations

Media

  • TOP-SUBJECTS:
  • All top-subjects of the materiality analysis 2022
  • Stakeholder groups:
  • CR and sustainability
  • Players from politics and business
  • Education
  • Radio broadcasters, daily press, press agencies
  • Online media and social networks
  • Publishers
  • Journalist associations/media groups
  • ICT and communications

Politics

  • TOP-SUBJECTS:
  • Transparency and reporting
  • Data Protection
  • Data Security
  • Socially relevant application of ICT products and services
  • Network expansion
  • Stakeholder groups:
  • Players at national level
  • Embassies and consulates
  • Supervisory and regulatory authorities
  • Communities and their representatives
  • International organizations
  • Players at EU level

Employees, potential employees and their representatives

  • TOP-SUBJECTS:
  • Data Protection
  • ICT solutions that contribute to climate protection
  • Employee involvement
  • Diversity and anti-discrimination
  • Talent acquisition, employee retention, development and staff reduction
  • Stakeholder groups:
  • Employees
  • Managers
  • Board of Management
  • Applicants and prospective employees
  • Trade unions and works councils
  • Employees and students
  • Endowed chairs
  • Apprentices/trainees

Suppliers

  • TOP-SUBJECTS:
  • Waste and emissions management in the supply chain
  • Ethical business practices and compliance
  • Energy consumption in the supply chain and during transport
  • Data Security
  • Supply chain labor standards
  • Stakeholder groups:
  • Auditors and certification bodies
  • Sub-suppliers
  • Consultants
  • First-tier suppliers
 

Reporting against standards

Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)

  • GRI 2-29 (General Disclosures)