Krones AG is a German manufacturer of packaging and bottling machinery specializing in the beverage and liquid food industries. As a leading technology group and system supplier, it designs and delive... Krones AG is a German manufacturer of packaging and bottling machinery specializing in the beverage and liquid food industries. As a leading technology group and system supplier, it designs and delivers complete production lines that encompass every process step, from product and container manufacture, filling, and packaging to material flow and recycling. Its portfolio includes stretch blow-moulding machines for PET bottles, fillers, labellers, bottle washers, pasteurisers, inspectors, packers, and palletisers, along with process technology for breweries, dairies, and soft-drink producers. Krones AG also provides IT solutions for production control and integration with ERP systems, as well as material handling and intralogistics systems through dedicated units like System Logistics. Serving breweries, beverage bottlers, and food producers worldwide with individual machines or turnkey plants, the company equips facilities for handling glass bottles, cans, and PET containers at high speeds. Founded in 1951 and headquartered in Neutraubling near Regensburg, Germany, Krones AG plays a central role in enabling efficient, automated production in the global beverage sector.
In 2025, Krones 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.
Krones has also provided an activity-level breakdown of its EU Taxonomy disclosures. This granular reporting enhances transparency around which economic activities of Krones 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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7.3 CCM/CCA - Installation, maintenance and repair of energy efficiency equipment
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7.4 CCM/CCA - Installation, maintenance and repair of charging stations for electric vehicles in buildings (and parking spaces attached to buildings)
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a. Krones's Annual Report 2025
b. Krones's Annual Report 2024
c. Krones's Annual Report 2023
d. Krones's Non-financial report 2021
Insights into Krones's Revenues from Sustainable Activities
In 2025, Krones reported EU Taxonomy-eligible revenues of EUR 1.06 billion, representing 18.7% of its total turnover. Of this amount, EUR 1.06 billion of Krones's revenues was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 18.7% 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
Krones's Taxonomy-Eligible Turnover Over Time
Total Taxonomy Eligible Turnover
Total Taxonomy Aligned Turnover
Have Krones's revenues become more sustainable over time?
Compared to the previous year (2024), Krones's taxonomy-aligned revenues increased by 6.25%,highlighting Krones'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 Krones's revenue is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2025, Krones reported that EUR 1.06 billion of its revenue was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 18.7% of the company's total turnover. Of this amount, EUR 1.06 billion (18.7% of total revenue) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 0% of Krones'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 Krones's eligible revenue is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2025, Krones reported that EUR 1.06 billion of its revenue was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 18.7% of its total turnover.a
This moderate level of alignment indicates that Krones has begun shifting toward more sustainable operations but still has considerable room to enhance its green offerings.
Krones's Eligibility & Alignment Overview
Krones's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
Total Taxonomy Aligned Turnover
How is Krones's taxonomy-aligned revenue distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2025, Krones reported that its taxonomy-aligned revenue was distributed across the following EU environmental objectivesa:
Climate Change Mitigation: 18.7%
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 Krones earn from selling climate-related solutions ?
In 2025, Krones reported that EUR 1.06 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 18.7% of the company's total revenue,indicating that Kroneshas a moderate focuson solutions that support climate action through its commercial activities.a
Insights into Krones's CAPEX from Sustainable Activities
In 2025, Krones reported EU Taxonomy-eligible CAPEX of EUR 99.59 million,representing 37.3% of its total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 54.40 million of Krones's CAPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 20.4% 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
Krones's Taxonomy-Eligible Capex Over Time
Total Taxonomy Eligible Capex
Total Taxonomy Aligned Capex
Have Krones's increased its investment in sustainable activities over time?
Compared to the previous year (2024), Krones's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX decreased by 21.84%,suggesting that Krones may have scaled back investments in sustainable projects, reprioritized its capital deployment, or reduced transparency in its taxonomy-aligned disclosures.a, b
How much of Krones's capital expenditure (CAPEX) is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2025, Krones reported that EUR 99.59 million of its capital expenditure (CAPEX) was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 37.3% of the company's total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 54.40 million (20.4% of total CAPEX) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 16.9% of Krones'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 Krones's eligible CAPEX is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2025, Krones reported that EUR 54.40 million of its CAPEX was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 20.4% of its total capital investment.a
This moderate level of alignment indicates that Krones is beginning to transition its capital allocation toward greener investments, but still retains substantial opportunities for further alignment with sustainability goals.
Krones's Eligibility & Alignment Overview
Krones's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
Total Taxonomy Aligned Capex
How is Krones's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2025, Krones reported that its taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX) was distributed across the following EU environmental objectivesa:
Climate Change Mitigation: 20.4%
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 Krones is investing in climate-related solutions?
In 2025, Krones allocated EUR 54.47 million of its CAPEX to activities contributing to the EU Taxonomy's climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This represented 20.4% of the company's total capital expenditure,indicating that Kronesis moderately allocating capital toward climate-aligned initiatives, while maintaining a diversified investment portfolio.a
Insights into Krones's OPEX from Sustainable Activities
In 2025, Krones reported EU Taxonomy-eligible OPEX of EUR 4.46 million,representing 2.7% of its total operating expenses (OPEX). Of this amount, EUR 4.50 million of Krones's OPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 2.7% 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
Krones's Taxonomy-Eligible Opex Over Time
Total Taxonomy Eligible Opex
Total Taxonomy Aligned Opex
Have Krones's increased its spending in sustainable activities over time?
Compared to the previous year (2024), Krones's taxonomy-aligned OPEX increased by 50%,highlighting Krones's growing commitment to funding sustainable operations or improving how such expenses are classified and reported under the EU Taxonomy.a, b
How much of Krones's operational expenditure (OPEX) is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2025, Krones reported that EUR 4.46 million of its operational expenditure (OPEX) was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 2.7% of the company's total OPEX. Of this amount, EUR 4.50 million (2.7% of total OPEX) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 0% of Krones'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 Krones's eligible OPEX is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2025, Krones reported that EUR 4.50 million of its OPEX was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 2.7% 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.
Krones's Eligibility & Alignment Overview
Krones's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
Total Taxonomy Aligned Opex
How is Krones's taxonomy-aligned OPEX distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2025, Krones reported that its taxonomy-aligned operational expenditure (OPEX) was distributed across the following EU environmental objectivesa:
Climate Change Mitigation: 2.7%
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 Krones's operational budget supports climate-related solutions?
In 2025, Krones allocated EUR 4.46 million of its OPEX to activities contributing to the EU Taxonomy's climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This represented 2.7% of the company's total OPEX,indicating that Kroneshas 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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