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Back Sustainability at Kuehne+Nagel

The transport and logistics sector is a crucial link in our production and consumption models. The services we provide to society directly impact citizens, consumers, and economic actors, cities, societies, and ecosystems.

Our mission: becoming the most trusted supply chain partner supporting a sustainable future. We work daily to support our employees, our clients, and our partners in the transitions of supply chains.

Guillaume Péard, National Manager Kuehne+Nagel France & Morocco

Our Roadmap 2026 and Vision 2030 place sustainability at the heart of our corporate strategy to transform our activities and provide our clients with low-carbon solutions.

Our Living ESG Commitments and Targets

Environment

Our goal is to be at the forefront of sustainable transport and logistics and to support our clients in the low-carbon transformation of supply chains.

Kuehne+Nagel has set CO2 reduction targets validated by the Science Based Target Initiative (SBTi).

Our areas of commitment and action on environmental topics:

Climate Change

Climate Change

We support the low-carbon transition of supply chains and adapt our activities to climate change.

Objective 2030: -33% carbon emissions for scopes 1, 2, and 3 compared to 2019.

Energy Management

Energy Management

We reduce our energy consumption, improve the energy efficiency of our operations, and transform our energy mix.

Objective 2030: 100% renewable energy purchases for our sites.

Resources & Circular Economy

Resources & Circular Economy

We reduce our footprint on resources and ensure effective waste management. We support the circularity of supply chains.

Objective 2030: 20% reduction in waste volumes in contract logistics.

Water & Ecosystems

Water & Ecosystems

We operate our activities by limiting our impacts on water, soil, air, and ecosystems.

Objective 2030: maintain a 10% reduction in water consumption compared to 2019.

Social

Our commitment is to create a work environment where everyone thrives and to have a positive impact on society.

Our areas of commitment and action on social topics:

Working Conditions

Ensure good working conditions, equal pay, a safe working environment, and opportunities for all our employees.

64 countries certified as Great Place to Work in 2024 and 53 in 2023.

 

Employee Development

Help our employees learn, grow, and reach their full potential.

96% of employees completed their annual review in 2024.

 

Human Rights

Ensure respect for human rights in our activities and throughout our value chain.

Launch of the new Supplier Code of Conduct in 2024.

 

Health, Safety & Well-being

Guarantee health and safety of all our employees.

Objective 2030: zero fatalities among our employees.

 

Diversity, Equality & Inclusion

Encourage and promote diversity, ensure equity, and foster inclusion for all.

Objective 2030: double the proportion of women in executive roles compared to 2021.

 

Community Engagement

Have a positive impact around us through support and altruism in our communities.

125 projects supported in more than 34 countries in 2024.

Governance

Kuehne+Nagel is a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact.

Our areas of commitment and action on governance topics:

Responsible business conduct & transparency

Responsible Business Conduct & Transparency

We conduct our operations with integrity and transparency with our clients and partners.

94% of employees were trained on the Kuehne+Nagel Code of Conduct.

Quality and safety of our operations

Quality and Safety of Our Operations

We ensure operational excellence across all our solutions, in line with international standards.

ISO 14001, ISO 45001 standards…
TAPA certification…

Cybersecurity and data protection

Cybersecurity & Data Protection

We ensure the protection of our clients’ data and the personal data of our employees.

Regulatory and customs compliance

Regulatory & Customs Compliance

We work daily to ensure regulatory and customs compliance across all our operations.

Our 4 levels of action to achieve our goals

Complete control

Collaborate with our clients

Work with clients to transform their supply chains and reduce their CO2 emissions.

Final-mile planning

Collaborate with our partners

Work with our partners (carriers, manufacturers, airlines, road subcontractors, real estate partners, etc.) to transform the sector.

Global quality network

Invest in transition solutions and low-carbon energy

Support and integrate available solutions wisely and invest in future solutions.

Final-mile planning

Data and technologies

Inform decision-making and leverage data for our clients and transitions.