RTE client Asea
Customer case

RTE

RTE (Réseau de Transport d’Électricité), an EDF Group subsidiary created in 2000, is the sole operator of the French public electricity transmission network. RTE’s role is to operate, maintain and develop the electricity network, which comprises some 105,000 km of high and very high voltage lines.

The mission

>> MAKING RTE AN INCREASINGLY RESPONSIBLE BUYER

  • Prepared RTE to apply for the RFAR label
  • Carried out a blank audit
  • Formulated recommendations with follow-up

RTE has been committed to sustainable procurement for many years.

The signing of the sustainable procurement Charter in 2016 gave a further boost to the company’s commitment to this approach.

Asea's response
  • Preparation for the blank audit with an explanation of the content of the ISO 20400 sustainable procurement standard and the ambition of the RFAR label, following convergence with the ISO 20400 standard
  • Examined the answers and documents of proof for the 15 criteria of the reference framework
  • Conducted meetings and discussions with internal stakeholders over several month
  • Submitted a recommendations report and follow-up of actions taken

Asea advises and supports

major groups, SMEs, business groups and public organisations operating in a variety of sectors. We offer our solutions to principals and subcontractors in industry (construction, electronics, mechanical engineering, etc.), services (agri-food, energy, catering, transport, etc.) and distribution.

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Prepare the company for its application for the RFAR label.