In 2024, Metso 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.
Metso has also provided an activity-level breakdown of its EU Taxonomy disclosures. This granular reporting enhances transparency around which economic activities of Metso 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, Metso reported EU Taxonomy-eligible revenues of EUR 4.28 billion, representing 88% of its total turnover. Of this amount, EUR 1.03 billion of Metso's revenues was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 21% 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, Metso's taxonomy-aligned revenues decreased by 4.55% , indicating a long-term decline in environmentally sustainable revenue performance.
Compared to the previous year (2023), Metso's taxonomy-aligned revenues increased by 5%, highlighting Metso's deeper integration of environmentally sustainable activities into its core business model, or improved classification and reporting of those activities under the EU Taxonomy.
In 2024, Metso reported that EUR 4.28 billion of its revenue was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 88% of the company's total turnover. Of this amount, EUR 1.03 billion (21% of total revenue) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 67% of Metso'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, Metso reported that EUR 1.03 billion of its revenue was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 21% of its total turnover.
This moderate level of alignment indicates that Metso has begun shifting toward more sustainable operations but still has considerable room to enhance its green offerings.
In 2024, Metso reported that its taxonomy-aligned revenue was distributed across the following EU environmental objectives:
In 2024, Metso reported that EUR 1.02 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 21% of the company's total revenue, indicating that Metso has a moderate focus on solutions that support climate action through its commercial activities.
In 2024, Metso reported EU Taxonomy-eligible CAPEX of EUR 165.30 million, representing 66% of its total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 28.60 million of Metso's CAPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 11% 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, Metso's taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX) decreased by 54.17%, 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), Metso's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX decreased by 15.38%, suggesting that Metso may have scaled back investments in sustainable projects, reprioritized its capital deployment, or reduced transparency in its taxonomy-aligned disclosures.
In 2024, Metso reported that EUR 165.30 million of its capital expenditure (CAPEX) was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 66% of the company's total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 28.60 million (11% of total CAPEX) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 55% of Metso'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, Metso reported that EUR 28.60 million of its CAPEX was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 11% of its total capital investment.
This moderate level of alignment indicates that Metso is beginning to transition its capital allocation toward greener investments, but still retains substantial opportunities for further alignment with sustainability goals.
In 2024, Metso reported that its taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX) was distributed across the following EU environmental objectives:
In 2024, Metso allocated EUR 27.49 million of its CAPEX to activities contributing to the EU Taxonomy's climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This represented 11% of the company's total capital expenditure, indicating that Metso is moderately allocating capital toward climate-aligned initiatives, while maintaining a diversified investment portfolio.
In 2024, Metso reported EU Taxonomy-eligible OPEX of EUR 138.90 million, representing 89% of its total operating expenses (OPEX). Of this amount, EUR 99.10 million of Metso's OPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 64% 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, Metso's taxonomy-aligned operating expenditure (OPEX) increased by 28%, pointing to a long-term trend of increased spending on environmentally sustainable operations and services recognized under the EU Taxonomy.
Compared to the previous year (2023), Metso's taxonomy-aligned OPEX increased by 23.08%, highlighting Metso's growing commitment to funding sustainable operations or improving how such expenses are classified and reported under the EU Taxonomy.
In 2024, Metso reported that EUR 138.90 million of its operational expenditure (OPEX) was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 89% of the company's total OPEX. Of this amount, EUR 99.10 million (64% of total OPEX) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 26% of Metso'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, Metso reported that EUR 99.10 million of its OPEX was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 64% of its total operational expenditure.
This strong alignment suggests that Metso is allocating a significant share of its operating budget to environmentally sustainable activities, signaling a strategic emphasis on day-to-day sustainability performance.
In 2024, Metso reported that its taxonomy-aligned operational expenditure (OPEX) was distributed across the following EU environmental objectives:
In 2024, Metso allocated EUR 99.52 million of its OPEX to activities contributing to the EU Taxonomy's climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This represented 64% of the company's total OPEX, indicating that Metso is focusing a significant share of its operational spending on supporting climate action through its day-to-day activities.