Our ESG Commitments

"Through our ESG strategy, TDF reaffirms its ambition: to combine industrial performance, environmental responsibility, and a positive impact on local communities, making ESG a sustainable driver of competitiveness and value creation. Our performance in social and governance areas is at the highest level, and we are continuing our efforts in the environmental sphere with the same high standards. Reducing our carbon footprint and developing more energy-efficient and sustainable digital infrastructure are central pillars of our strategy, serving local communities and the French people."

As builders of lasting connections, TDF is committed to being a responsible partner for our clients, the regions we serve, and the French people. Our ESG strategy is based on three pillars: Protect the environment, Invest in our people, and Act as an ethical and responsible business. Each of these pillars is backed by measurable commitments and concrete actions.

Our ESG commitments

ESG_commitments TDF

The 3 pillars of our ESG strategy

Environment

Optimize our energy consumption, Align our carbon trajectory with Net Zero

Invest in our people

Foster a “zero accident” culture, Invest in talents through diversity

Act as an ethical and responsible business

Promote a culture of integrity and compliance across our operations, Leverage purchasing as a driver of environmental, social and ethical progress

Our Support for the United Nations Global Compact

In 2014, TDF signed the United Nations Global Compact committing to support directly or indirectly its 10 principles covering Human Rights, International Labor Standards, respect for the environment and anti-corruption. Since joining, TDF has launched an ambitious program of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in its operations, which would contribute primarily to the following 5 SDGs and could
quality education

Quality education

Decent work and economic growth

Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Climate action

Peace, justice and strong institutions

2025 GRESB ranking

0 /100
TDF retains its top European ranking in the “Telecom Infrastructure” category
The energy efficiency of our infrastructures, our commitment, social dialogue, the employer brand… TDF is a company recognized in many respects for its commitments, both to the planet and to its employees.

Group ESG Governance

The Sustainable Development Department oversees the management of the Corporate Social Responsibility strategy and supports the entire organization in implementing its environmental, social, and governance roadmaps.

It oversees the calculation of the carbon footprint every year and produces reports for its stakeholders. This team works to raise awareness, provide training and communicate about ESG issues.

The ESG steering committee, comprising Comex members meets each month to ensure the proper implementation of the ESG strategy across all TDF’s activities. Each Comex member sets environmental, social, and governance objectives set across the organisation.

Our Ethics

The TDF Group is guided by a code of ethics that outlines the principles for conducting its activities in compliance with ethical standards and current laws.

This code encompasses a set of rules governing:

  • The behavior of the Group’s companies,
  • The conduct of all Group employees and their interactions with various internal and external partners.