The measure of our responsibility
Our CR indicators provide an overview of our commitment. They help to analyze, compare and above all to steadily improve our efforts. Taking our cue from the Guidelines issued by the Global Reporting Initiative, we will expand our CR reporting step by step in the years ahead.
Financial figures
Key figures | Total revenues by divisions ![]() |
Operating EBIT by divisions |
Employee figures
Employee distribution | Seniority |
Full- and part-time employees | Age pyramide |
Age structure ![]() | Paid and unpaid leave ![]() |
| Accident statistics | Personnel costs ![]() |
Number of trainees ![]() |
Environmental figures
Carbon footprint | Other key indicators ![]() |
Calculating greenhouse gas emissions ![]() | Use of resources |
News
Educational Award Digita 2012 For Brockhaus Audio Pen 'Ting'
The Brockhaus Ting Starter Set has won another award: after the Giga-Maus and the Comenius Medal, the set with the innovative audio pen has now received the German educational media award "Digita...
104.6 RTL Takes Up Collection For Berlin's Homeless
90,000 euro and truckloads of warm clothing and sleeping bags is the impressive result of a relief action to benefit Berlin's homeless people. For three weeks, the associations "104.6 RTL Hörer...
‘In August We Were Strangers; Here In Cologne We Meet Again As Friends’
"I hope we still have something to teach you," laughed Peter Kloeppel, RTL Editor-In-Chief and a member of the International Academy of Journalism (Intajour) Journalism Advisory Board, as Oleg...

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