Billerud AB is a prominent paper and packaging manufacturing company based in Sweden. The company is renowned for producing high-quality, sustainable packaging materials primarily from renewable fiber... Billerud AB is a prominent paper and packaging manufacturing company based in Sweden. The company is renowned for producing high-quality, sustainable packaging materials primarily from renewable fibers. It caters to a diverse range of markets including food and beverages, consumer goods, industrial applications, and medical packaging. The primary function of Billerud AB is to provide innovative, eco-friendly packaging solutions that meet the growing global demand for sustainable products. Billerud AB operates a number of advanced manufacturing facilities and leverages cutting-edge technology to ensure its products meet stringent quality and environmental standards. Its strategic focus on sustainability and resource efficiency not only positions it as a key player in the packaging sector but also aligns with the global shift towards environmental stewardship in manufacturing. As a significant contributor to the forestry and packaging industries, Billerud AB plays a vital role in driving industry transformation and promoting the use of sustainably-sourced materials. Its commitment to innovation and sustainable practices underscores its market significance and influence across multiple sectors.
In 2024, Billerud 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.
Billerud has also provided an activity-level breakdown of its EU Taxonomy disclosures. This granular reporting enhances transparency around which economic activities of Billerud are considered environmentally sustainable and contribute to at least one of the six environmental objectives defined under the EU Taxonomy framework.
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a. Billerud's Annual Report 2024
b. Billerud's Annual Report 2023
c. Billerud's Annual Report 2022
Insights into Billerud's Revenues from Sustainable Activities
In 2024, Billerud reported EU Taxonomy-eligible revenues of SEK 1.27 billion, representing 2.9% of its total turnover. Of this amount, SEK 1.27 billion of Billerud's revenues was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 2.9% 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).a
Billerud's Taxonomy-Eligible Turnover Over Time
Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Turnover
Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Turnover
Have Billerud's revenues become more sustainable over time?
Since 2022, Billerud's taxonomy-aligned revenues increased by 20.83%,reflecting a sustained upward trend in environmentally sustainable revenue generation.a, c
Compared to the previous year (2023), Billerud's taxonomy-aligned revenues increased by 11.54%,highlighting Billerud's deeper integration of environmentally sustainable activities into its core business model, or improved classification and reporting of those activities under the EU Taxonomy.a, b
How much of Billerud's revenue is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Billerud reported that SEK 1.27 billion of its revenue was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 2.9% of the company's total turnover. Of this amount, SEK 1.27 billion (2.9% of total revenue) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 0% of Billerud'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.a
How much of Billerud's eligible revenue is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Billerud reported that SEK 1.27 billion of its revenue was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 2.9% of its total turnover.a
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.
Billerud's Eligibility & Alignment Overview
Billerud's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Turnover
Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Turnover
How is Billerud's taxonomy-aligned revenue distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2024, Billerud reported that its taxonomy-aligned revenue was distributed across the following EU environmental objectivesa:
Climate Change Mitigation: 2.9%
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 revenue does Billerud earn from selling climate-related solutions ?
In 2024, Billerud reported that SEK 1.26 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 2.9% of the company's total revenue,indicating that Billerudhas limited exposureon solutions that support climate action through its commercial activities.a
Insights into Billerud's CAPEX from Sustainable Activities
In 2024, Billerud reported EU Taxonomy-eligible CAPEX of SEK 346.00 million,representing 12.1% of its total CAPEX. Of this amount, SEK 9.00 million of Billerud's CAPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 0.3% 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).a
Billerud's Taxonomy-Eligible Capex Over Time
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Have Billerud's increased its investment in sustainable activities over time?
Compared to the previous year (2023), Billerud's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX increased by 200%,highlighting Billerud's strengthened commitment to investing in environmentally sustainable activities or improving how such investments are classified and reported under the EU Taxonomy.a, b
How much of Billerud's capital expenditure (CAPEX) is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Billerud reported that SEK 346.00 million of its capital expenditure (CAPEX) was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 12.1% of the company's total CAPEX. Of this amount, SEK 9.00 million (0.3% of total CAPEX) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 11.8% of Billerud'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).a
How much of Billerud's eligible CAPEX is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Billerud reported that SEK 9.00 million of its CAPEX was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 0.3% of its total capital investment.a
This low alignment reflects that Billerud is beginning to transition its capital allocation toward greener investments, but still retains substantial opportunities for further alignment with sustainability goals.
Billerud's Eligibility & Alignment Overview
Billerud's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
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How is Billerud's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2024, Billerud reported that its taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX) was distributed across the following EU environmental objectivesa:
Climate Change Mitigation: 0.3%
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 Billerud is investing in climate-related solutions?
In 2024, Billerud allocated SEK 8.58 million of its CAPEX to activities contributing to the EU Taxonomy's climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This represented 0.3% of the company's total capital expenditure,indicating that Billerudhas only marginally directed its capital expenditure toward climate-related activities, suggesting limited alignment with climate objectives.a
Insights into Billerud's OPEX from Sustainable Activities
In 2024, Billerud reported EU Taxonomy-eligible OPEX of SEK 159.00 million,representing 6.5% of its total operating expenses (OPEX). Of this amount, SEK 159.00 million of Billerud's OPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 6.5% 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).a
Billerud's Taxonomy-Eligible Opex Over Time
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Have Billerud's increased its spending in sustainable activities over time?
Since 2022, Billerud's taxonomy-aligned operating expenditure (OPEX)decreased by 8.45%,indicating a long-term decline in sustainability-related operational spending, which may reflect shifting priorities or reduced emphasis on green initiatives.a, c
Compared to the previous year (2023), Billerud's taxonomy-aligned OPEX decreased by 1.52%, suggesting that Billerud may have reduced spending on environmentally sustainable activities, adjusted its operational priorities, or decreased the scope of its taxonomy-related disclosures.a, b
How much of Billerud's operational expenditure (OPEX) is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Billerud reported that SEK 159.00 million of its operational expenditure (OPEX) was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 6.5% of the company's total OPEX. Of this amount, SEK 159.00 million (6.5% of total OPEX) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 0% of Billerud'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).a
How much of Billerud's eligible OPEX is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Billerud reported that SEK 159.00 million of its OPEX was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 6.5% of its total operational expenditure.a
This low alignment reflects limited operational focus on green activities, suggesting that sustainability considerations have yet to be fully integrated into core operating processes.
Billerud's Eligibility & Alignment Overview
Billerud's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
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How is Billerud's taxonomy-aligned OPEX distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2024, Billerud reported that its taxonomy-aligned operational expenditure (OPEX) was distributed across the following EU environmental objectivesa:
Climate Change Mitigation: 6.5%
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 Billerud's operational budget supports climate-related solutions?
In 2024, Billerud allocated SEK 158.80 million of its OPEX to activities contributing to the EU Taxonomy's climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This represented 6.5% of the company's total OPEX,indicating that Billerudhas only a limited share of operational expenditure aligned with climate goals, signaling early-stage or minimal integration of climate objectives into its routine activities.a
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