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Commerzbank — ESG Presentation (July 2022)

35 slides from Commerzbank's sustainability presentation, Jul 22, 2022

  1. Slide 1: Commerzbank ESG Presentation

    Commerzbank ESG Presentation Group Investor Relations | Frankfurt | April 2022 1

  2. Slide 2: Agenda

    Agenda 1. Sustainability Approach 2. Social Dimension 3. Client Business Sustainability 4. Outlook 5. Appendix Commerzbank ESG Presentation

  3. Slide 3: Sustainability approach

    COMMERZBANK Sustainability approach

  4. Slide 4: Management view and core beliefs

    Management view and core beliefs With the new strategy sustainability is where it belongs: at CEO level ”Sustainability has become an integral part of our strategy. We have defined ambitious targets for the carbon footprint and we will actively seize the business opportunities from the green transfo

  5. Slide 5: Our ESG Strategy follows a holistic view

    Our ESG Strategy follows a holistic view Our overarching goal is directed by our commitment to meet the global challenges as a responsible partner for sustainable economic and social development. E S G • Working steadily on reducing our • Being a supportive and attractive • Foster compliance, respon

  6. Slide 6: Visibility of sustainable strategic progress through three key KPIs

    Visibility of sustainable strategic progress through three key KPIs1 Strategic KPI 1: Strategic KPI 2: Strategic KPI 3: Net zero portfolio by 2050 Net zero banking €300bn for sustainable at the latest operations2 by 2040 financial products by 2025 • Applies to the entire lending • In addition, 100%

  7. Slide 7: Special effect of pandemic on emissions – target set until 2025

    Special effect of pandemic on emissions – target set until 2025 Carbon Footprint 2020 – an exceptional year (t CO2) The year 2020 was mainly shaped by the 140,000 consequences of the pandemic. Accompanied by 13,484 ● Business travel restrictions 120,000 11,316 14,913 -30% ● Extending digital communi

  8. Slide 8: Sustainability anchored at Executive Level and Supervisory Board Level

    Sustainability anchored at Executive Level and Supervisory Board Level Executive Level Supervisory Board Level Establishment of “Group Sustainability Board” Establishment of “ESG Committee”1 The Boards composition: The Committees composition: CEO Chair Board Member Chief of Staff Board Member (Chair

  9. Slide 9: Social Dimension

    COMMERZBANK Social Dimension

  10. Slide 10: Human rights as a basis for Commerzbank's operations

    Human rights as a basis for Commerzbank's operations High commitment within the UN Global Compact Commerzbank joined the UN Global Compact in 2006. Since then, as part of our sustainability reporting, we have issued annual reports on the progress we have made in implementing and integrating the obje

  11. Slide 11: Diversity at the center of our organizational culture

    Diversity at the center of our organizational culture We believe that having a diverse and inclusive organization is integral to the success of Commerzbank. Employee Demographics • The proportion of women in Commerzbank Group is 53%* • The average age in Commerzbank is 45.8 years* • The average seni

  12. Slide 12: Diversity has a long history at the bank and still enjoys high priority today

    Diversity has a long history at the bank and still enjoys high priority today 1989 2021 2022 onwards Over 30 years of diversity. Our plans for the future. First diversity initiative: Awareness formats: Women in management ‘Women in Modern Banking’ We organized over 50 formats positions: initiative i

  13. Slide 13: Wide range of lived Diversity at Commerzbank

    Wide range of lived Diversity at Commerzbank “Diversity is no longer just a personnel management issue. It is part of the Bank’s sustainability management and our joint responsibility!’. Manfred Knof, CEO Commerzbank Diversity Structure Networks Pflege Courage Employees who Global Diversity Council

  14. Slide 14: We support our employees in the best way

    We support our employees in the best way Flexible working Childcare Eldercare hours • Manage their working time individually • Offer individual subsidies for childcare • 144 usages of eldercare in 2021 through various part-time models and (from 0-12 years) sabbatical leave offers. • Yearly approxima

  15. Slide 15: We invest in our employee development

    We invest in our employee development We want to discover and develop the skills of our employees at an early stage. Therefore, we support our employees through active promotion of young talent & education and training. A broad range of workshops & events is offered school & student programs • Progr

  16. Slide 16: Our Covid-19 response - supporting our customers, community & employees

    Our Covid-19 response - supporting our customers, community & employees Our existing customers Our community • Helping our customers with a quick and • Supporting local business with Commerzbankhilft.de unbureaucratic processing of KfW loans • Platform for buying vouchers of local businesses to • Wi

  17. Slide 17: Client business Sustainability

    Client business Sustainability Overview

  18. Slide 18: Sustainable products already ~88% above FY 2020 level

    Sustainable products already ~88% above FY 2020 level Advisory products Loan products (no balance sheet impact, €bn) (with balance sheet impact, €bn) Corporate Clients ● Accompanied ESG bond transactions ● Renewable energy loan portfolio Sustainable products (e.g. Green and Social Bonds) ● Accompani

  19. Slide 19: Client business Sustainability: Private and Small-Business Clients

    Client business Sustainability Private and Small-Business Clients

  20. Slide 20: Solutions for our clients – offering sustainable banking services

    Solutions for our clients – offering sustainable banking services ESG asset management & HausInvest Green mortgage • With investments in sustainable products, customers benefit from a megatrend • Supporting energy efficient buildings with better conditions of our time • Currently over €1bn AuM in ES

  21. Slide 21: KlimaVest – Impact investing for private customers

    KlimaVest – Impact investing for private customers Key facts1 • First impact fund for private investors • Investing in real assets • Set up by CommerzReal in Q4 2020 • Successful distribution through • Officially classified as „Art. 9 Fund“ Commerzbank > 350,000 t (p.a.) 3-4% 5 years > €500m > €300m

  22. Slide 22: Client business Sustainability: Corporate Clients

    Client business Sustainability Corporate Clients

  23. Slide 23: Offering our clients a broad portfolio of Green Capital Markets and funding products

    Offering our clients a broad portfolio of Green Capital Markets and funding products Green/Social/ Green Green Term Sustainable Sustainability Sustainability Sustainable Promissory Loans Revolving Linked Bonds Linked Loans Bonds Notes Credit Facility Focus on sustainability Focus on use of proceeds

  24. Slide 24: Development of renewable energy portfolio

    Development of renewable energy portfolio Renewable Energies (RE) Global footprint of Renewable Energy project finance portfolio Renewable Energy financing portfolio (EaD, €bn eop) +35.3% 0.3% 4.5 4.6 4.7 17.4% 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.2 3.8 3.5 €4.7bn 21.2% 61.1% Wind Onshore Wind Offshore PV 2013 2014 2015 2

  25. Slide 25: Further ESG activities to support Mittelstand and SMEs

    Further ESG activities to support Mittelstand and SMEs Carbon emissions trading as a Consulting the Mittelstand at improving compensation solution energy efficiency • Commerzbank is a leading bank in the European • Meeting energy efficiency targets because increasingly carbon emissions trading marke

  26. Slide 26: Outlook: ESG Journey

    Outlook ESG Journey

  27. Slide 27: Clear path for a sustainable transformation journey

    Clear path for a sustainable transformation journey Execution of a holistic ESG approach Constant improvement towards NZBA in consideration of our lending and investment portfolio Capable support of customers to realize their sustainable transformation Group Investor Relations | Frankfurt | April 20

  28. Slide 28: Clear plan for sustainability in 2022

    Clear plan for sustainability in 2022 Key achievements Future milestones Environmental Achievement of €207bn sustainable business Clear target setting volume in 2022 ● Banking operations Net Zero by 2040 ● Customer portfolio Net Zero by 2050 ● €300bn sustainable business volume ESG portfolio steerin

  29. Slide 29: Appendix

    COMMERZBANK

  30. Slide 30: Above-average ESG ratings prove that we are on the right track

    Above-average ESG ratings prove that we are on the right track CCC B BB BBB A AA AAA Severe High Medium Low Negligible D- D D+ C- C C+ B- B B+ A- A A+ 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 E D C B A ESG Rating ESG Risk Rating ESG Corporate Rating ESG QualityScores Climate Change Rating ● Double A rated in the ● Comm

  31. Slide 31: Accredited environmental and energy management

    Accredited environmental and energy management Three main objectives: Our ISO certificates: ● Optimizing resource consumption ● Increasing the use of renewable energies ● Reducing direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions Since 2009 Commerzbank AG in Germany has an externally certified environmen

  32. Slide 32: Commerzbank issued Green Bonds with a volume of €1bn

    Commerzbank issued Green Bonds with a volume of €1bn Commerzbank Green Bond Framework Commerzbank is part of NSBN Green Bond I: Overview of assigned assets 1) [in percent] Allocation by country Allocation by technology Use of Proceeds Germany 5 23 6 USA 26 Project Evaluation 1 Netherland 8 44 Manage

  33. Slide 33: ESG information regularly published in various formats

    ESG information regularly published in various formats Overview of various overarching communication formats regarding sustainability issues Capital markets disclosure Sustainability portal • Sustainability topics as a part of • Comprehensive portal including all quarterly Investor Relations disclos

  34. Slide 34: For more information, please contact our IR team

    For more information, please contact our IR team Investors and Financial Analysts Rating Agency Relations Patricia Novak Michael H. Klein Christoph Wortig Ansgar Herkert P: +49 69 136 46442 P: +49 69 136 24522 M: patricia.novak@ Head of Investor Relations Head of IR Communications M: michael.klein@

  35. Slide 35: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer This presentation contains forward-looking statements. Forward- In addition, this presentation contains financial and other information looking statements are statements that are not historical facts; they which has been derived from publicly available information disclosed include, inter

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