Our ESG indicators
SNCF is a key player in sustainable mobility, and we’re committed to moving ahead on all our environmental, social and governance criteria.
Reducing our environmental footprint
ESG Report and reporting
- SNCF Group DPEF (page 50 of annual report) [in French]
- SNCF Réseau DPEF (page 51 of annual report) [in French]
- Keolis Group 2022 declaration of extra-financial performance [in French]
- SNCF Carbon methodology [in French]
- SNCF Réseau's strategy for adapting to climate change [in French]
- Summary of SNCF Réseau's adaptation to climate change [in French]
Social progress and safety: our core priorities
27,700
new hires in France in 2024 (o/w 18,500 on permanent contracts)
1/3
of rail employees were trained in combating sexism and sexual violence
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men and women belong to SNCF’s diversity network
Learn more about SNCF Group safety and security policies
Gender equality
Recruiting more women and ensuring career-long equality at the workplace is not just fair—it improves our performance.
23.05%
of SNCF Group employees in 2024 are women
30%
of SNCF Group managers are women
23.07%
of new hires in 2024 were women
Our ethical commitments
2023 Group Ethics Charter
DOCUMENT
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Download 2023 Group Ethics Charter - English - pdf - 1.7MBHuman rights policy at SNCF Group
DOCUMENT
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Download Human rights policy at SNCF Group - English - pdf - 60KB2025 Duty of vigilance plan
DOCUMENT
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Download 2025 Duty of vigilance plan - French - pdf - 15.3MBSustainable procurement that promotes French regions
€16bn
total purchasing by SNCF Group rail companies
81%
of purchases under contract rate CSR criteria 20% or higher (vs 60% in 2023)
€48m
in purchases from community and social suppliers (vs €42m in 2023)
2021 Supplier Relations and CSR Charter
RESPOND TO A CALL FOR TENDER
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Download 2021 Supplier Relations and CSR Charter - English - pdf - 296KBMoving toward 100% green finance
Aim:
100%
of all new issues will be sustainable by 2025
36%
of issues qualify as green (2016 to 2024)
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of emissions qualify as green (2022-2024)
Green Securities Framework - EN – 2024/2025
GREEN BOND DOCUMENTATION
SNCF GROUP (SINCE 2020)
2023 Green securities report
GREEN BOND DOCUMENTATION
SNCF GROUP (SINCE 2020)
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Download 2023 Green securities report - English - pdf - 5.9MBUpdate 2022 methodology SNCF Réseau carbon (Green Bond ) – SNCF & Carbon 4
GREEN BOND DOCUMENTATION
SNCF GROUP (SINCE 2020)
Methodology: Evaluating the carbon impact of investment in high-speed rolling stock
GREEN BOND DOCUMENTATION
SNCF GROUP (SINCE 2020)
Developing renewable energies
1,000
hectares are available for solar power production
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Green Power Purchase Agreements are in effect
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15-20%
of our current power needs should be covered by solar energy produced by SNCF Renouvelables by 20230
How we preserve natural resources and biodiversity
Energy sufficiency
Circular economy
CSR and financial performance recognized
Écovadis
89/100
(Platinum, Top 1% of companies rated)
CDP
B
MSCI
A
(Rating raised from BBB to A)
Research & Innovation
A network of experts dedicated to innovation
How we’re inventing tomorrow’s rail system
A sustainable, modular TGV
To be deployed from 2026, the new INOUI TGV is 97% recyclable, modular and consumes 20% less energy than the previous generation.
Major research themes
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