Biodiversity
Green Spaces (in Germany)
Key Figures | Unit | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |||||
Green Spaces (in Germany) 1) | |||||||||
Green areas 2) | m² | 18,586,918 | 18,392,150 | 24,290,305 | |||||
of which lawns | % | 76.8 | 77.2 | 75.0 | |||||
of which hedges | % | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.8 | |||||
of which copses | % | 21.7 | 21.3 | 23.2 | |||||
Degree of sealing of the properties 3) | % | 43.1 | 44.2 | 45.7 | |||||
Trees on the property | number | 214,890 | 211,028 | 263,190 | |||||
Average crown diameter | m | 7 | 7.2 | 7.2 | |||||
Proportion of climate resilient trees 4) | % | 40.2 | 40.9 | 38.5 | |||||
Playgrounds | number | 1,280 | 1,478 | 1,972 | |||||
- 1)2021 and 2022 excl. Deutsche Wohnen, 2023 incl. Deutsche Wohnen (excl. Care Segment).
- 2)Excluding green roofs and facades; excluding areas under tenant care (e.g. tenant gardens).
- 3)Definition of degree of sealing: Covering of the earth’s surface with impermeable materials in relation to the area of the property.
- 4)Climate-resilient woody species based on designation in the product manual, e.g. field maple, hornbeam or Turkish hazel.