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
We recruited
16,300
people on permanent contracts in 2025
1/3
of rail employees were trained in combating sexism and sexual violence
Learn more12,200
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 are women (in 2024)
30%
of SNCF Group managers are women
23.07%
of new hires in 2024 were 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.
Aim:
100%
of 2025 bond issues were green
98%
of bonds issued between 2022 and 2024 were green
Learn more36%
of bond issues between 2016 and 2024 were green
2024-2025 Green Securities Framework
GREEN BOND DOCUMENTATION
SNCF GROUP (SINCE 2020)
EnglishPDF • 4.1MB
Download 2024-2025 Green Securities Framework - English - pdf - 4.1MB2023 Green securities report
GREEN BOND DOCUMENTATION
SNCF GROUP (SINCE 2020)
EnglishPDF • 5.9MB
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
300 ha
earmarked for solar power production
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
Écovadis
89/100
(Platinum, Top 1% of companies rated)
CDP
A
MSCI
BBB
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
Share the article