PJSC TransContainer (part of Delo Group) ranked first among the 17 land transport and logistics companies forming a part of the coverage of ESG Risk Assessments & Insights Limited (ESGRisk.ai), assessed based on ESGRisk.ai’s ESG Rating methodology. PJSC TransContainer ranked 32nd in ESGRisk.ai's portfolio of 1026 companies which include few global companies.

The assigned ESG-RISK A rating means that the railway operator is an ESG leader with a largely positive track record of managing material risks.

"The assignment of this level of assessment indicates the recognition of the company's work in the direction of sustainable journey. Among the strategic goals of TransContainer in the field of sustainable development are leadership in the field of "green" logistics in the Russian transport industry, building an appropriate authority on the world market, maintaining an impeccable reputation, increasing the prestige of the partnership and high attractiveness as an employer. The direction towards sustainable logistics is reflected in the company's strategy until 2030," said Olga Tokar, Deputy Director of Strategy and Business Development of the company.

TransContainer became the first Russian company to obtain an international ESG rating after the departure of the relevant American and European ESG rating agencies. Securing an ESG rating is an important step that confirms the high level of openness of the company, including the view of sustainable development.

ESGRisk.ai – is India’s first ESG Rating Provider and a member of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI). ESGRisk.ai’s ESG Rating provides a summary of the company’s ESG strategy, initiatives, results and negative news, covering 35 key issues across 1000 indicators. The rating helps investors to understand the resilience of companies to ESG risks and the risk management structure and integrates ESG factors into their portfolio.