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Green Finance Framework

UN Sustainable Development GoalsOn 28 March 2025, Deutsche EuroShop for the first time published a framework for green financing, a so-called “Green Finance Framework”. The framework links the sustainability strategy with the company's financing strategy and underlines Deutsche EuroShop's contribution to overarching sustainability goals such as the EU's environmental goals and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). Hans-Peter Kneip: “We are well advanced in optimizing our capital and financing structure. With the publication of the Green Finance Framework, we are creating the basis for the possible use of green financing instruments in the future.”

„We are well advanced in optimizing our capital and financing structure.
With the publication of the Green Finance Framework, we are creating the
basis for the possible use of green financing instruments in the future.“

Hans-Peter Kneip, CEO/CFO

Sustainable Fitch has issued a Second-Party Opinion (SPO) on Deutsche EuroShop's Green Finance Framework. The SPO confirms that transactions under the framework are consistent with the ICMA Green Bond Principles and the Green Loan Principles of the Loan Market Association, the Loan Syndications and Trading Association and the Asia Pacific Loan Market Association. The framework is rated “Excellent” by Sustainable Fitch, which is the highest rating.

Documents available for download:

Green Finance Framework
 (2.5 MB PDF file)
Second-Party Opinion from Sustainable Fitch
 (0.9 MB PDF file)

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