CN Recognized as Top Sustainability Performer in Transportation Industry
Canadian National Railway Co (CN) has been acknowledged as one of the leading sustainability performers in the transportation industry, according to the 2024 S&P Global Yearbook. Additionally, global environmental non-profit CDP has recognized CN for its leadership in addressing climate change. These achievements highlight the company’s unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and good governance, which is reinforced by its consistent and comprehensive reporting.
CN’s sustainability efforts have been praised for their positive impact on the environment and society. The company’s dedication to reducing its carbon footprint, implementing sustainable practices, and fostering transparency has garnered recognition from esteemed organizations in the field.
Furthermore, CN has achieved a remarkable return on average invested assets (ROI) of 40.61%. This surpasses the company’s average ROI of 0% and distinguishes it as the highest performer within the Transportation sector. However, the ROI has experienced a decline compared to the previous period ending on December 31, 2012, due to a decrease in net income.
Despite this decline, CN’s overall ranking for ROI has remained the same, solidifying its position as a leader in the industry.

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