The 'What' Sustainable Rail Topics
The Blueprint sets out 11 sustainable rail topics, across emissions, natural environment and social sustainability. Each topic is underpinned by a flagship goal, strategic aims and a routemap, which fully define what the industry needs to achieve.
The 'What' Sustainable Rail Topics
The Blueprint sets out 11 sustainable rail topics, across emissions, natural environment and social sustainability. Each topic is underpinned by a flagship goal, strategic aims and a routemap, which fully define what the industry needs to achieve.
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Net Zero Carbon Rail
A railway that’s central to delivering a net zero economy by 2050.
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Clean Air
A railway that supports a positive impact on local air quality.
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A Quieter Railway
A railway that manages noise and vibration to protect the health and wellbeing of its colleagues, customers and local communities.
Emissions
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Prepared for a Changing Climate
A railway that’s resilient to extreme weather and prepared for a changing climate.
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A Railway for Nature
A railway that supports a thriving natural environment, for the benefit of people and wildlife.
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Zero Waste
A railway that uses resources efficiently and supports a collaborative circular economy.
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Protect and Conserve Water
A railway that uses water sustainably and supports improved water quality.
Natural
Environment
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Maximising Social Value
A railway that’s committed to the creation and maximisation of social value.
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Rail at the Heart of Communities
A railway that engages and empowers its communities.
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Careers, Economy and Sustainable Growth
A rail industry that’s resilient and innovative, providing good jobs and supporting sustainable economic development.
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People-Centred Rail
A railway that’s inclusive and accessible, and committed to the wellbeing of colleagues, customers and local communities.