Restoring the environment to protect wildlife and habitats When DB can't avoid disturbances to the environment, it relocates animals or creates new habitats elsewhere.
DB offers space to amateur beekeepers for free Deutsche Bahn makes land available to private beekeepers to set up hives at no charge. It has made some 500 locations available to beekeepers so far.
DB Cargo continues to cut CO2 emissions 20,000 metric tons less CO2 thanks to DBeco plus. An electric locomotive featuring a green design is making its way through Germany.
2017 CDP score: DB makes the A List CDP evaluates companies' global climate protection activities and transparency in reporting. Deutsche Bahn earned the top score in the latest ranking.
Take the train. Protect the climate. DB's new climate target: for all long-distance transport to run on 100% renewable power beginning January 1, 2018 and to cut specific CO2 emissions in half by 2030.
Environmental comparison for passenger transport The Environmental Mobility Check shows the life-cycle assessment for train, car and airplane journeys for all of Europe. Find out how your travel impacts the environment!
Environmentally sound track maintenance DB keeps its tracks clear to limit the impact on plants and animals.
Identifying the risks of climate change and taking action Extreme weather is a problem even for DB, which is having to adjust to the consequences of climate change.
Energy management The best way to protect the climate is to use as little energy as possible. That's our goal, both for our fleets and our buildings.