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
- 2025 SNCF Group Sustainability report (page 46 of annual report PDF, 18.3Mo)
- SNCF Réseau DPEF (page 64 of annual report PDF, 5.8Mo) [in French]
- Keolis Group 2022 declaration of extra-financial performance (PDF, 10.8Mo) [in French]
- SNCF Carbon methodology (PDF, 4,8Mo) [in French]
- SNCF Réseau's strategy for adapting to climate change (PDF, 4.8Mo) [in French]
- Summary of SNCF Réseau's adaptation to climate change (PDF, 294Ko) [in French]
Social progress and safety: our core priorities

We recruited
16,300
people on permanent contracts in 2025

1/3
of rail employees were trained in combating sexism and sexual violence

Over
€600m
invested in training (in all SAs)
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.
Learn more14,300
men and women belong to SNCF’s diversity network

25.69 %
of SNCF Group employees are women (in 2025)

30%
of SNCF Group managers are women
Our ethical commitments
2023 Group Ethics Charter
DOCUMENT
EnglishPDF • 1.7MB
Download 2023 Group Ethics Charter - English - pdf - 1.7MBHuman rights policy at SNCF Group
DOCUMENT
EnglishPDF • 60KB
Download Human rights policy at SNCF Group - English - pdf - 60KB2025 Duty of vigilance plan
DOCUMENT
FrenchPDF • 15.3MB
Download 2025 Duty of vigilance plan - French - pdf - 15.3MBSustainable procurement that promotes French regions

€7.5bn
total purchasing by SNCF Group rail companies, in France, in 2025

87%
of purchases under contract rate CSR criteria 20% or higher (vs 81% in 2024)

€52m
in purchases from community and social suppliers (vs €48m in 2024)
2021 Supplier Relations and CSR Charter
RESPOND TO A CALL FOR TENDER
EnglishPDF • 296KB
Download 2021 Supplier Relations and CSR Charter - English - pdf - 296KBOur financing strategy is 100% sustainable by design
At SNCF Group, we’re fully engaged in the green transition. In 2016 we launched a major green bond programme, and today we’re the No. 1 issuer of these innovative financial instruments in the transport and logistics sector in France.

Aim:
100%
of bond issues were green since 2024

98%
of bonds issued between 2022 and 2024 were green
Learn more40%
of bond issues between 2016 and 2025 were green
2025-2026 Green Securities Framework
GREEN BOND DOCUMENTATION
SNCF GROUP (SINCE 2020)
EnglishPDF • 6.4MB
Download 2025-2026 Green Securities Framework - English - pdf - 6.4MB2024 Green securities report
GREEN BOND DOCUMENTATION
SNCF GROUP (SINCE 2020)
EnglishPDF • 5.8MB
Download 2024 Green securities report - English - pdf - 5.8MBUpdate 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

2,000 ha
being assessed by SNCF Renouvelables for solar power generation in 2025
Learn more9
direct power-purchase agreements (PPAs) for solar energy in 2025
Learn more+6%
renewable energy in our power mix in 2025 vs. 2024
How we preserve natural resources and biodiversity

Energy sufficiency


Circular economy

CSR and financial performance recognized
SNCF Group’s commitments to the green transition and robust business performance are recognized by rating agencies.

Écovadis
89/100
(Platinum, Top 1% of companies rated)

CDP
A

MSCI
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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