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
So that sick children can continue to dream
From 15 to 30 March, RTL-TVI presenter Charlotte Baut will take part in the 23rd edition of the ‘Rallye des Gazelles’ in Morocco. Competing for the second time in this event, she will defend the colours of Make a Wish, a French association that helps wishes come true for sick children.
Climate Ambassadors Workshop At The Corporate Center In Gütersloh
For 22 Bertelsmann apprentices, "climate protection" is the order of the day today. Over the next day and a half, they will be participating in a Climate Ambassadors Workshop at the Gütersloh...
Fundación Bertelsmann Organizes Conference
Last week, Fundación Bertelsmann together with the Social Impact Analyst Association (SIAA), the Spanish association of foundations, Stone Soup, Fundación Botín and Philantropic Intelligence...

We invite you to explore numerous Corporate Responsibility projects and initiatives from across the Bertelsmann world.
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