Sustainability

Moving rail transport forward, responsibly.

Hellenic Train provides rail services prioritizing sustainability, efficiency, and environmental responsibility.  Through continuous improvement, we aim to create long-term value for passengers, employees and our society.

Sustainability Goals

The following strategic priorities outline the key areas through which Hellenic Train advances its sustainability agenda, provide a structured framework for integrating environmental, social and governance considerations into business activities, while supporting operational efficiency and stakeholder value.

Energy Transition 

• Advance accessible, integrated and sustainable transport solutions, while reducing emissions and supporting the transition from fossil fuels to electricity.

Competitive and sustainable supply chains

• Promote and support the ESG development of the supply chain at national and international level through freight rail transportation support initiatives.
• Ensure efficient and responsible management of resources and transactions, while integrating sustainability principles into procurement activities.

Development of people, communities and regions

• Foster the development of specialized skills, strengthen diversity and inclusion, and expand people support initiatives to promote personal growth and drive organizational excellence.
• Promote infrastructure initiatives, aiming to reinforce social cohesion and strengthen regional connectivity.

Integrated Report Database

As a subsidiary of Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane Group, an EU based Group, Hellenic Train’s Sustainability Reporting is incorporated within the Group’s consolidated Sustainability Report, issued under the CSRD/ESRS framework including the relevant information with regards to the subsidiaries of the Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane Group.

For further details about Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane Group’s Sustainability perspective, visit the Group’s Sustainability Website.

Hellenic Train’s Sustainability Highlights 

• Over 400 million euros of eco-sustainable planned investments under the (UE) 2020/852 regulation within the next decade.
• Over 670 million Passenger-Kms operated with electric rolling stock
• Over 220 million Freight Ton-Kms operated with electric rolling stock