Arkema SA
Arkema EU Taxonomy Data Preview
In 2024, Arkema 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.
Arkema has also provided an activity-level breakdown of its EU Taxonomy disclosures. This granular reporting enhances transparency around which economic activities of Arkema 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 |
| Metric (tonnes) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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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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Insights into Arkema's Revenues from Sustainable Activities
In 2024, Arkema reported EU Taxonomy-eligible revenues of EUR 3.26 billion, representing 34% of its total turnover. Of this amount, EUR 600.00 million of Arkema's revenues was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 6% 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).
Arkema's Taxonomy-Eligible Turnover Over Time
- Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Turnover
- Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Turnover
Have Arkema's revenues become more sustainable over time?
Since 2022, Arkema's taxonomy-aligned revenues decreased by 25% , indicating a long-term decline in environmentally sustainable revenue performance.
Compared to the previous year (2023), Arkema's taxonomy-aligned revenues remained relatively stable, indicating that Arkema maintained operational continuity , with no significant changes in the scale of sustainable activities or the coverage of its taxonomy-aligned reporting.
How much of Arkema's revenue is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Arkema reported that EUR 3.26 billion of its revenue was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 34% of the company's total turnover. Of this amount, EUR 600.00 million (6% of total revenue) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 28% of Arkema'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.
How much of Arkema's eligible revenue is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Arkema reported that EUR 600.00 million of its revenue was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 6% of its total turnover.
This low alignment highlights either a limited focus on green activities or early-stage adoption of sustainability frameworks, underscoring opportunities for further alignment with EU climate objectives.
Arkema's Eligibility & Alignment Overview
Arkema's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
- Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Turnover
- Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Turnover
How is Arkema's taxonomy-aligned revenue distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2024, Arkema reported that its taxonomy-aligned revenue was distributed across the following EU environmental objectives:
- Climate Change Mitigation: 6%
- Climate Change Adaptation: 0%
- Sustainable Use and Protection of Water and Marine Resources: 0%
- Transition to a Circular Economy: 0%
- Pollution Prevention and Control: 0%
- Protection and restoration of biodiversity and ecosystems: 0%
How much revenue does Arkema earn from selling climate-related solutions ?
In 2024, Arkema reported that EUR 572.64 million 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 6% of the company's total revenue, indicating that Arkema has limited exposure on solutions that support climate action through its commercial activities.
Insights into Arkema's CAPEX from Sustainable Activities
In 2024, Arkema reported EU Taxonomy-eligible CAPEX of EUR 405.00 million, representing 36% of its total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 199.00 million of Arkema's CAPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 18% 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).
Arkema's Taxonomy-Eligible Capex Over Time
- Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Capex
- Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Capex
Have Arkema's increased its investment in sustainable activities over time?
Since 2022, Arkema's taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX) increased by 28.57%, pointing to a long-term shift toward greater investment in environmentally sustainable activities recognized under the EU Taxonomy.
Compared to the previous year (2023), Arkema's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX increased by 80%, highlighting Arkema's strengthened commitment to investing in environmentally sustainable activities or improving how such investments are classified and reported under the EU Taxonomy.
How much of Arkema's capital expenditure (CAPEX) is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Arkema reported that EUR 405.00 million of its capital expenditure (CAPEX) was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 36% of the company's total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 199.00 million (18% of total CAPEX) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 18% of Arkema'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).
How much of Arkema's eligible CAPEX is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Arkema reported that EUR 199.00 million of its CAPEX was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 18% of its total capital investment.
This moderate level of alignment indicates that Arkema is beginning to transition its capital allocation toward greener investments, but still retains substantial opportunities for further alignment with sustainability goals.
Arkema's Eligibility & Alignment Overview
Arkema's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
- Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Capex
- Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Capex
How is Arkema's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2024, Arkema reported that its taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX) was distributed across the following EU environmental objectives:
- Climate Change Mitigation: 18%
- Climate Change Adaptation: 0%
- Sustainable Use and Protection of Water and Marine Resources: 0%
- Transition to a Circular Economy: 0%
- Pollution Prevention and Control: 0%
- Protection and restoration of biodiversity and ecosystems: 0%
How much Arkema is investing in climate-related solutions?
In 2024, Arkema allocated EUR 204.66 million of its CAPEX to activities contributing to the EU Taxonomy's climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This represented 18% of the company's total capital expenditure, indicating that Arkema is moderately allocating capital toward climate-aligned initiatives, while maintaining a diversified investment portfolio.
Insights into Arkema's OPEX from Sustainable Activities
In 2024, Arkema reported EU Taxonomy-eligible OPEX of EUR 180.00 million, representing 35% of its total operating expenses (OPEX). Of this amount, EUR 46.00 million of Arkema's OPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 9% 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).
Arkema's Taxonomy-Eligible Opex Over Time
- Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Opex
- Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Opex
Have Arkema's increased its spending in sustainable activities over time?
Since 2022, Arkema's taxonomy-aligned operating expenditure (OPEX) remained relatively stable, suggesting that Arkema has maintained a steady level of sustainability-focused operational expenditure over recent years.
Compared to the previous year (2023), Arkema's taxonomy-aligned OPEX increased by 28.57%, highlighting Arkema's growing commitment to funding sustainable operations or improving how such expenses are classified and reported under the EU Taxonomy.
How much of Arkema's operational expenditure (OPEX) is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Arkema reported that EUR 180.00 million of its operational expenditure (OPEX) was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 35% of the company's total OPEX. Of this amount, EUR 46.00 million (9% of total OPEX) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 26% of Arkema'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).
How much of Arkema's eligible OPEX is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Arkema reported that EUR 46.00 million of its OPEX was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 9% of its total operational expenditure.
This low alignment reflects limited operational focus on green activities, suggesting that sustainability considerations have yet to be fully integrated into core operating processes.
Arkema's Eligibility & Alignment Overview
Arkema's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
- Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Opex
- Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Opex
How is Arkema's taxonomy-aligned OPEX distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2024, Arkema reported that its taxonomy-aligned operational expenditure (OPEX) was distributed across the following EU environmental objectives:
- Climate Change Mitigation: 9%
- Climate Change Adaptation: 0%
- Sustainable Use and Protection of Water and Marine Resources: 0%
- Transition to a Circular Economy: 0%
- Pollution Prevention and Control: 0%
- Protection and restoration of biodiversity and ecosystems: 0%
How much of Arkema's operational budget supports climate-related solutions?
In 2024, Arkema allocated EUR 46.17 million of its OPEX to activities contributing to the EU Taxonomy's climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This represented 9% of the company's total OPEX, indicating that Arkema has only a limited share of operational expenditure aligned with climate goals, signaling early-stage or minimal integration of climate objectives into its routine activities.