Deutsche Payment A1M SE
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Difficult economic situation, mainly due to hard-to-achieve growth in the e-commerce sector.
- Delayed new contracts within the brokerage business.
- High volatility in the Fintech sector and high investor expectations.
- Decreased purchasing power, consumption, and spending on the consumer side.
- Companies prioritizing other matters over optimizing payment structures.
Mitigation Strategies
- Restructuring measures including reduced personnel costs, renegotiated contracts with service providers, and offering standardized products.
- Increased Payment Consulting due to stalled serial sales processes.
- Cost optimization in personnel without loss of competence.
- Short-term loans to bridge liquidity gaps, with subordination agreements with lenders.
- Unlimited legally binding patronage declaration (financial commitment) from the majority shareholder for twelve months.
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Billing Tool
- Integration with Pay-by-Request