Legrand SA is a French industrial group and global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Historically based in Limoges, it originated in 1865 from a porcelain workshop and evo... Legrand SA is a French industrial group and global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Historically based in Limoges, it originated in 1865 from a porcelain workshop and evolved into a leader in electrical wiring devices, switches, sockets, protection products, cable management, emergency lighting, and connected solutions. Today, Legrand SA offers over 300,000 product references, emphasizing innovation in high-growth areas like data centers, electric vehicle charging, energy efficiency, IoT home automation via its Eliot program and Netatmo integration, and sustainable technologies. With nearly 39,000 employees, the company operates in about 90 countries, distributing products to nearly 180 nations, where 85% of sales are international—primarily from North and Central America (over 40%), Europe, and the rest of the world. Legrand SA drives profitable growth through targeted acquisitions, such as recent ones in load banks and cooling for data centers, and commitments to reducing environmental impact, including CDP 'A' ratings for climate action. Its role in the financial markets underscores its position as a key player in the electrical equipment sector, supporting societal shifts toward smarter, greener buildings.
In 2024, Legrand SA 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.
Legrand SA has also provided an activity-level breakdown of its EU Taxonomy disclosures. This granular reporting enhances transparency around which economic activities of Legrand SA 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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3.20 CCM - Manufacture, installation, and servicing of high, medium and low voltage electrical equipment for electrical transmission and distribution that result in or enable a substantial contribution to climate change mitigation
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3.5 CCM/CCA - Manufacture of energy efficiency equipment for buildings
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7.5 CCM/CCA - Installation, maintenance and repair of instruments and devices for measuring, regulation and controlling energy performance of buildings
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3.20 CCM - Manufacture, installation, and servicing of high, medium and low voltage electrical equipment for electrical transmission and distribution that result in or enable a substantial contribution to climate change mitigation
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7.3 CCM/CCA - Installation, maintenance and repair of energy efficiency equipment
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3.1 CCM/CCA - Manufacture of renewable energy technologies
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3.20 CCM - Manufacture, installation, and servicing of high, medium and low voltage electrical equipment for electrical transmission and distribution that result in or enable a substantial contribution to climate change mitigation
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b. Legrand SA's Universal Registration Document (URD) 2023
c. Legrand SA's Universal Registration Document (URD) 2022
Insights into Legrand SA's Revenues from Sustainable Activities
In 2024, Legrand SA reported EU Taxonomy-eligible revenues of EUR 7.00 billion, representing 81% of its total turnover. Of this amount, EUR 1.03 billion of Legrand SA's revenues was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 11.9% 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
Legrand SA's Taxonomy-Eligible Turnover Over Time
Total Taxonomy Eligible Turnover
Total Taxonomy Aligned Turnover
Have Legrand SA's revenues become more sustainable over time?
Since 2022, Legrand SA's taxonomy-aligned revenues increased by 46.91%,reflecting a sustained upward trend in environmentally sustainable revenue generation.a, c
Compared to the previous year (2023), Legrand SA's taxonomy-aligned revenues increased by 43.37%,highlighting Legrand SA'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 Legrand SA's revenue is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Legrand SA reported that EUR 7.00 billion of its revenue was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 81% of the company's total turnover. Of this amount, EUR 1.03 billion (11.9% of total revenue) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 69.1% of Legrand SA'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 Legrand SA's eligible revenue is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Legrand SA reported that EUR 1.03 billion of its revenue was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 11.9% of its total turnover.a
This moderate level of alignment indicates that Legrand SA has begun shifting toward more sustainable operations but still has considerable room to enhance its green offerings.
Legrand SA's Eligibility & Alignment Overview
Legrand SA's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
Total Taxonomy Aligned Turnover
How is Legrand SA's taxonomy-aligned revenue distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2024, Legrand SA reported that its taxonomy-aligned revenue was distributed across the following EU environmental objectivesa:
Climate Change Mitigation: 12%
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 Legrand SA earn from selling climate-related solutions ?
In 2024, Legrand SA reported that EUR 1.04 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 12% of the company's total revenue,indicating that Legrand SAhas a moderate focuson solutions that support climate action through its commercial activities.a
Insights into Legrand SA's CAPEX from Sustainable Activities
In 2024, Legrand SA reported EU Taxonomy-eligible CAPEX of EUR 491.17 million,representing 82.4% of its total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 86.96 million of Legrand SA's CAPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 14.6% 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
Legrand SA's Taxonomy-Eligible Capex Over Time
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Have Legrand SA's increased its investment in sustainable activities over time?
Since 2022, Legrand SA's taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX)increased by 33.94%,pointing to a long-term shift toward greater investment in environmentally sustainable activities recognized under the EU Taxonomy.a, c
Compared to the previous year (2023), Legrand SA's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX increased by 23.73%,highlighting Legrand SA'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 Legrand SA's capital expenditure (CAPEX) is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Legrand SA reported that EUR 491.17 million of its capital expenditure (CAPEX) was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 82.4% of the company's total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 86.96 million (14.6% of total CAPEX) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 67.8% of Legrand SA'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 Legrand SA's eligible CAPEX is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Legrand SA reported that EUR 86.96 million of its CAPEX was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 14.6% of its total capital investment.a
This moderate level of alignment indicates that Legrand SA is beginning to transition its capital allocation toward greener investments, but still retains substantial opportunities for further alignment with sustainability goals.
Legrand SA's Eligibility & Alignment Overview
Legrand SA's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
Total Taxonomy Aligned Capex
How is Legrand SA's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2024, Legrand SA reported that its taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX) was distributed across the following EU environmental objectivesa:
Climate Change Mitigation: 14.6%
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 Legrand SA is investing in climate-related solutions?
In 2024, Legrand SA allocated EUR 87.02 million of its CAPEX to activities contributing to the EU Taxonomy's climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This represented 14.6% of the company's total capital expenditure,indicating that Legrand SAis moderately allocating capital toward climate-aligned initiatives, while maintaining a diversified investment portfolio.a
Insights into Legrand SA's OPEX from Sustainable Activities
In 2024, Legrand SA reported EU Taxonomy-eligible OPEX of EUR 289.14 million,representing 82% of its total operating expenses (OPEX). Of this amount, EUR 40.20 million of Legrand SA's OPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 11% 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
Legrand SA's Taxonomy-Eligible Opex Over Time
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Have Legrand SA's increased its spending in sustainable activities over time?
Since 2022, Legrand SA's taxonomy-aligned operating expenditure (OPEX)increased by 35.8%,pointing to a long-term trend of increased spending on environmentally sustainable operations and services recognized under the EU Taxonomy.a, c
Compared to the previous year (2023), Legrand SA's taxonomy-aligned OPEX increased by 32.53%,highlighting Legrand SA'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 Legrand SA's operational expenditure (OPEX) is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Legrand SA reported that EUR 289.14 million of its operational expenditure (OPEX) was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 82% of the company's total OPEX. Of this amount, EUR 40.20 million (11% of total OPEX) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 71% of Legrand SA'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 Legrand SA's eligible OPEX is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Legrand SA reported that EUR 40.20 million of its OPEX was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 11% of its total operational expenditure.a
This moderate level of alignment indicates that Legrand SA is beginning to shift operational priorities toward greener practices, with room for deeper integration.
Legrand SA's Eligibility & Alignment Overview
Legrand SA's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
Total Taxonomy Aligned Opex
How is Legrand SA's taxonomy-aligned OPEX distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2024, Legrand SA reported that its taxonomy-aligned operational expenditure (OPEX) was distributed across the following EU environmental objectivesa:
Climate Change Mitigation: 11.4%
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 of Legrand SA's operational budget supports climate-related solutions?
In 2024, Legrand SA allocated EUR 40.17 million of its OPEX to activities contributing to the EU Taxonomy's climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This represented 11.4% of the company's total OPEX,indicating that Legrand SAis moderately integrating climate considerations into its ongoing operations, with potential to scale up climate-aligned spending.a
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