In 2024, ACS was subject to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)'s requirements, which mandated the company to publish EU Taxonomy disclosures.
The company reported the eligibility and alignment of Turnover, Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) and Operating Expenditure (OPEX) with the EU Taxonomy, helping assess the extent to which its business activities align with Europe's environmental sustainability goals.
ACS has also provided an activity-level breakdown of its EU Taxonomy disclosures. This granular reporting enhances transparency around which economic activities of ACS are considered environmentally sustainable and contribute to at least one of the six environmental objectives defined under the EU Taxonomy framework.
Metric (tonnes) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Turnover | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Taxonomy Eligible A Turnover | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Taxonomy Non-Eligible B Turnover | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Metric (tonnes) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Opex | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Taxonomy Eligible A Opex | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Taxonomy Non-Eligible B Opex | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Capex | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Taxonomy Eligible A Capex | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Taxonomy Non-Eligible B Capex | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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In 2024, ACS reported EU Taxonomy-eligible revenues of EUR 28.32 billion, representing 68% of its total turnover. Of this amount, EUR 4.58 billion of ACS's revenues was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 11% of the revenue-generating activities undertaken by the company substantially contribute to one or more of the six environmental objectives, meet the Do No Significant Harm (DNSH) criteria, and comply with the Minimum Social Safeguards (MSS).
Since 2022, ACS's taxonomy-aligned revenues decreased by 11.29% , indicating a long-term decline in environmentally sustainable revenue performance.
Compared to the previous year (2023), ACS's taxonomy-aligned revenues decreased by 11.29% , suggesting that ACS may have deprioritized sustainable activities, shifted focus away from green offerings, or reduced transparency in its EU Taxonomy reporting.
In 2024, ACS reported that EUR 28.32 billion of its revenue was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 68% of the company's total turnover. Of this amount, EUR 4.58 billion (11% of total revenue) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 57% of ACS's revenue is eligible but not aligned, indicating that these activities did not meet the technical screening criteria, failed to comply with the Do No Significant Harm (DNSH) requirements, or lacked evidence of meeting the Minimum Safeguards.
In 2024, ACS reported that EUR 4.58 billion of its revenue was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 11% of its total turnover.
This moderate level of alignment indicates that ACS has begun shifting toward more sustainable operations but still has considerable room to enhance its green offerings.
In 2024, ACS reported that its taxonomy-aligned revenue was distributed across the following EU environmental objectives:
In 2024, ACS reported that EUR 4.55 billion of its total revenue was associated with activities contributing to the EU taxonomy climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This accounted for 10.93% of the company's total revenue, indicating that ACS has a moderate focus on solutions that support climate action through its commercial activities.
In 2024, ACS reported EU Taxonomy-eligible CAPEX of EUR 100.10 million, representing 3.7% of its total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 68.50 million of ACS's CAPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 2.5% of the company's investments were directed toward economic activities that substantially contribute to one or more of the six environmental objectives, meet the Do No Significant Harm (DNSH) criteria, and comply with the Minimum Social Safeguards (MSS).
Since 2022, ACS's taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX) decreased by 77.27%, indicating a long-term decline in green capital deployment, potentially signaling shifting priorities or reduced focus on sustainability-linked investments.
Compared to the previous year (2023), ACS's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX decreased by 75.73%, suggesting that ACS may have scaled back investments in sustainable projects, reprioritized its capital deployment, or reduced transparency in its taxonomy-aligned disclosures.
In 2024, ACS reported that EUR 100.10 million of its capital expenditure (CAPEX) was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 3.7% of the company's total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 68.50 million (2.5% of total CAPEX) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 1.2% of ACS's CAPEX is eligible but not aligned, indicating that these investments either did not meet the technical screening criteria, failed to comply with the Do No Significant Harm (DNSH) requirements, or lacked evidence of meeting the Minimum Safeguards (MSS).
In 2024, ACS reported that EUR 68.50 million of its CAPEX was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 2.5% of its total capital investment.
This low alignment reflects that ACS is beginning to transition its capital allocation toward greener investments, but still retains substantial opportunities for further alignment with sustainability goals.
In 2024, ACS reported that its taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX) was distributed across the following EU environmental objectives:
In 2024, ACS allocated EUR 68.51 million of its CAPEX to activities contributing to the EU Taxonomy's climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This represented 2.5% of the company's total capital expenditure, indicating that ACS has only marginally directed its capital expenditure toward climate-related activities, suggesting limited alignment with climate objectives.
In 2024, ACS reported EU Taxonomy-eligible OPEX of EUR 304.70 million, representing 47.3% of its total operating expenses (OPEX). Of this amount, EUR 91.30 million of ACS's OPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 14.2% of the company's operating expenses were directed toward economic activities that substantially contribute to one or more of the six environmental objectives, meet the Do No Significant Harm (DNSH) criteria, and comply with the Minimum Social Safeguards (MSS).
Since 2022, ACS's taxonomy-aligned operating expenditure (OPEX) decreased by 37.17%, indicating a long-term decline in sustainability-related operational spending, which may reflect shifting priorities or reduced emphasis on green initiatives.
Compared to the previous year (2023), ACS's taxonomy-aligned OPEX increased by 10.94%, highlighting ACS's growing commitment to funding sustainable operations or improving how such expenses are classified and reported under the EU Taxonomy.
In 2024, ACS reported that EUR 304.70 million of its operational expenditure (OPEX) was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 47.3% of the company's total OPEX. Of this amount, EUR 91.30 million (14.2% of total OPEX) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 33.2% of ACS's OPEX is eligible but not aligned, indicating that these expenditures either did not meet the technical screening criteria, failed to comply with the Do No Significant Harm (DNSH) requirements, or lacked evidence of meeting the Minimum Safeguards (MSS).
In 2024, ACS reported that EUR 91.30 million of its OPEX was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 14.2% of its total operational expenditure.
This moderate level of alignment indicates that ACS is beginning to shift operational priorities toward greener practices, with room for deeper integration.
In 2024, ACS reported that its taxonomy-aligned operational expenditure (OPEX) was distributed across the following EU environmental objectives:
In 2024, ACS allocated EUR 89.45 million of its OPEX to activities contributing to the EU Taxonomy's climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This represented 13.9% of the company's total OPEX, indicating that ACS is moderately integrating climate considerations into its ongoing operations, with potential to scale up climate-aligned spending.