Alstom is receiving global recognition for its sustainability and corporate social responsibility initiatives in Canada

• Alstom has the Confirmed Corporate Social Responsibility Commitment label from AFNOR
• This recognition demonstrates Alstom’s contribution to sustainable development and its alignment with the ISO 26000 standard
• Canada is the 8^e country where Alstom has received this label

Alstom, the world leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has received the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Commitment Label in Canada, Confirmed, which is the second highest rating of four possible levels. This recognition for alignment with the international standard ISO 26000 comes from the independent third party Groupe AFNOR (Association Française de Certification) and demonstrates Alstom Canada’s commitment to sustainable and responsible business operations.

Canada is the first country in the Alstom Americas region to receive this certification. AFNOR’s assessment evaluates how CSR is embedded in the company’s strategic priorities, functions and processes, as well as its external stakeholders. The criteria assessed were defined based on eight central themes: vision and governance, integration of social responsibility, human resources and labor practices, production methods, regional presence and community involvement, as well as environmental, social and economic indicators.

“In addition to our good governance, the report highlights the impact of our new Green Innovation Centre, our initiatives to diversify the industry, including attracting and developing more women at all levels in our organization, and our community ambassadors who drive CSR projects at our locations to lead. and in their communities,” Michael Keroullé, President of Alstom Americas. “This label is a testament to how our employees and leadership in Canada embrace our social responsibilities.”

The AFNOR report states that “Alstom Canada’s CSR values ​​are real and concrete, and managers provide the right leadership every day. They count on a motivated team that is mobilized around CSR themes in a dynamic and passionate way. In conclusion, Alstom Canada adopts a CSR approach according to the recommendations of ISO 26000, in a remarkable and dynamic way.”

Canada is the eighth country where Alstom has received the label, joining Alstom in Australia, Belgium, France, India, Italy, the United Kingdom and Spain. Alstom wants to expand the number of countries covered by the label to twelve by 2025. As a global leader in sustainable rail mobility solutions, Alstom’s CSR principles are deeply embedded in its corporate culture.

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