German Corporate Governance Code
Legal regulations on the management and monitoring of listed German companies
The German Corporate Governance Code specifies significant legal regulations on the management and monitoring of listed German companies and contains numerous internationally and nationally recognised standards on good and responsible company management.
The code was drawn up by the Government Commission responsible for the German Corporate Governance Code and was first published on 26 Februrary 2002. Since then, it has been revised by the Government Commission and amended to comply with the applicable legal framework conditions.
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Declaration of corporate management including the corporate governance report
The (Group) declaration of corporate management, which is published on an annual basis by the company on its website in accordance with sections 289f (1), 315d German Commercial Code (HGB), is part of the management report of EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG and the combined management report. In line with the (Group) declaration of corporate management, the Board of Management and the Supervisory Board provide information about the company’s corporate governance pursuant to principle 22 German Corporate Governance Code (in the version of 16 December 2019).
The latest version of the declaration of corporate management can be found here.
Further Declarations of corporate management are available in our downloadcentre.
Declarations of Compliance
The Management Board and the Supervisory Board of EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG make the annual Declaration of Compliance with the German Corporate Governance Code, in accordance with Section 161 of the German Public Companies Act (AktG).
Below is the current Declaration of Compliance dated 4 December 2019.
Further Declarations of Compliance are available in our downloadcentre.