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DHL Group

CountryGermany
Index EditionRECI Global Index 2026 — V1
Updated3 April 2026
StatusPublished
RECI Score
85.7
Gold
Executive Summary

DHL Group receives a Gold tier designation with a score of 88.9, reflecting strong sustainability practices within the logistics sector. Transparency & Disclosure reaches Level 5, with Level 5 also attained in Operational Linkage and Risk Radar. Governance Chassis at Level 4 and Assurance Depth capped at Level 4 are the primary limitations.

Technical assessment based on primary disclosures

Primary Data Source

Public Disclosure
DHL Group Sustainability Report 2024; DHL Group Annual Report 2024 (CSRD compliant); CDP Climate Change 2024: A-

Assurance Verification

Limited Assurance (KPMG)
Source: Independent review of publicly available sustainability disclosures

Benchmarking Confidence

High Confidence
RECI Technical Methodology v2.4

Pillar Performance

Top:Governance Chassis
Gap:Operational Linkage

Assessment

Pillar Performance

Pillar 1
Integrated4

Governance Chassis

L1L2L3L4L5
Pillar 2
Integrated4

Data Infrastructure

L1L2L3L4L5
Pillar 3
Integrated4

Financial Controls

L1L2L3L4L5
Pillar 4
Optimised5

Operational Linkage

L1L2L3L4L5
Pillar 5
Integrated4

Risk Radar

L1L2L3L4L5
Pillar 6
Integrated4

Assurance Depth

L1L2L3L4L5
Pillar 7
Optimised5

Transparency & Disclosure

L1L2L3L4L5

Index Disclaimer

RECI public scores are benchmark indicators derived from our interpretation of publicly available evidence at the time of review. They are not credit ratings, ESG ratings, certifications, or assurance statements. Scores reflect the four-stage governance process: AI analyst draft, senior ESG practitioner review, final record approval, and management calibration.