
Our commitments
Our "Social" approach is based on 3 levers :
> Ensuring respect for universal rights

1 Redefined in accordance with CSRD accounting rules
14 Full-time equivalent
> Growing skills and fostering employee engagement

1 Redefined in accordance with CSRD accounting rules
> Contributing to the sustainable development of communities wherever we operate

1 Redefined in accordance with CSRD accounting rules
14 Full-time equivalent
15 Where permitted by the contract specifications
16 Pending an international definition of a ‘decent’ wage, the value shown indicates the number of employees earning at least the minimum wage defined by their country. Some countries do not have a minimum wage
17 Small and medium-sized enterprises
18 % at national level – tools do not currently allow for monitoring at regional level
Our commitments are aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals







Our actions for Social

Sustainability
In Jaffna, Sri Lanka, we are improving access to drinking water
We support local communities in structural water management to reduce pressure on available...

Sustainability
In Oise, France, we are placing social innovation at the heart of the circular and local economy
In the Hauts-de-France region, we manage more than 600,000 water meters for our local...

Sustainability
All over the world, we have launched of a week dedicated to employees’ career development and community involvement
In 2024, we organised the Group's first People Week.

Sustainability
Promoting the social integration of waste reclaimers in South Africa
In South Africa, the Chloorkop and Rosslyn landfills are home to more than 300 informal waste...

Sustainability
Supporting demographic growth by ensuring access to water in Manila
In the Manila metropolitan area, in the Philippines, SUEZ is supporting rapid population...

Sustainability
Encouraging our employees to volunteer for non-profit organisations in France
In 2023, we signed a Solidarity Commitment Charter to make it easier for our employees to...

Sustainability
Social and environmental responsibility : a key driver of our employee engagement
Our third PULSE in-house survey, carried out in autumn 2023 among SUEZ 40,000 employees, saw a high...