Mota-Engil, SGPS, S.A. is a Portuguese multinational engineering and construction group founded in 1946, operating across engineering and construction, environment and services, transport concessions,... Mota-Engil, SGPS, S.A. is a Portuguese multinational engineering and construction group founded in 1946, operating across engineering and construction, environment and services, transport concessions, energy, and mining sectors. Headquartered in Porto and Lisbon with roots in Amarante, it manages a portfolio of over 280 companies, executing projects in 27 countries across Europe, Africa, and Latin America, including major infrastructure like the Vasco da Gama Bridge, Luanda International Airport, and the Lobito Logistics Corridor. The group excels in civil engineering, public works, port operations, waste management via subsidiaries like SUMA, water services through INDAQUA, and logistics with Tertir, while pioneering public-private partnerships and greenfield concessions spanning more than 5,000 km. Notable for its regional matrix structure—prioritizing Portugal, Central Europe, Africa, and Latin America—Mota-Engil ranks among Europe's top 15, Africa's top 10, and Latin America's leading construction firms, employing over 51,000 workers from 90 nationalities and emphasizing sustainability, innovation, and efficiency under its 'Building '26' strategic plan. This integrated approach positions it as a key player in global infrastructure development and resource management.
In 2025, Mota Engil 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.
Mota Engil has also provided an activity-level breakdown of its EU Taxonomy disclosures. This granular reporting enhances transparency around which economic activities of Mota Engil 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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b. Mota Engil's Integrated Report 2024
c. Mota Engil's Integrated Report 2023
d. Mota Engil's Annual Report 2022
Insights into Mota Engil's Revenues from Sustainable Activities
In 2025, Mota Engil reported EU Taxonomy-eligible revenues of EUR 2.62 billion, representing 49.4% of its total turnover. Of this amount, EUR 131.22 million of Mota Engil's revenues was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 2.5% 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
Mota Engil's Taxonomy-Eligible Turnover Over Time
Total Taxonomy Eligible Turnover
Total Taxonomy Aligned Turnover
Have Mota Engil's revenues become more sustainable over time?
Compared to the previous year (2024), Mota Engil's taxonomy-aligned revenues increased by 87.97%,highlighting Mota Engil'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 Mota Engil's revenue is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2025, Mota Engil reported that EUR 2.62 billion of its revenue was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 49.4% of the company's total turnover. Of this amount, EUR 131.22 million (2.5% of total revenue) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 46.9% of Mota Engil'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 Mota Engil's eligible revenue is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2025, Mota Engil reported that EUR 131.22 million of its revenue was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 2.5% 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.
Mota Engil's Eligibility & Alignment Overview
Mota Engil's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
Total Taxonomy Aligned Turnover
How is Mota Engil's taxonomy-aligned revenue distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2025, Mota Engil reported that its taxonomy-aligned revenue was distributed across the following EU environmental objectivesa:
Climate Change Mitigation: 2.5%
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 revenue does Mota Engil earn from selling climate-related solutions ?
In 2025, Mota Engil reported that EUR 132.54 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 2.5% of the company's total revenue,indicating that Mota Engilhas limited exposureon solutions that support climate action through its commercial activities.a
Insights into Mota Engil's CAPEX from Sustainable Activities
In 2025, Mota Engil reported EU Taxonomy-eligible CAPEX of EUR 62.19 million,representing 15.7% of its total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 11.94 million of Mota Engil's CAPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 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
Mota Engil's Taxonomy-Eligible Capex Over Time
Total Taxonomy Eligible Capex
Total Taxonomy Aligned Capex
Have Mota Engil's increased its investment in sustainable activities over time?
Compared to the previous year (2024), Mota Engil's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX decreased by 43.07%,suggesting that Mota Engil 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 Mota Engil's capital expenditure (CAPEX) is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2025, Mota Engil reported that EUR 62.19 million of its capital expenditure (CAPEX) was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 15.7% of the company's total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 11.94 million (3% of total CAPEX) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 12.7% of Mota Engil'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 Mota Engil's eligible CAPEX is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2025, Mota Engil reported that EUR 11.94 million of its CAPEX was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 3% of its total capital investment.a
This low alignment reflects that Mota Engil is beginning to transition its capital allocation toward greener investments, but still retains substantial opportunities for further alignment with sustainability goals.
Mota Engil's Eligibility & Alignment Overview
Mota Engil's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
Total Taxonomy Aligned Capex
How is Mota Engil's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2025, Mota Engil reported that its taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX) was distributed across the following EU environmental objectivesa:
Climate Change Mitigation: 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 Mota Engil is investing in climate-related solutions?
In 2025, Mota Engil allocated EUR 11.88 million of its CAPEX to activities contributing to the EU Taxonomy's climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This represented 3% of the company's total capital expenditure,indicating that Mota Engilhas only marginally directed its capital expenditure toward climate-related activities, suggesting limited alignment with climate objectives.a
Insights into Mota Engil's OPEX from Sustainable Activities
In 2025, Mota Engil reported EU Taxonomy-eligible OPEX of EUR 0,representing 0% of its total operating expenses (OPEX). Of this amount, EUR 0 of Mota Engil's OPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 0% 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
Mota Engil's Taxonomy-Eligible Opex Over Time
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Total Taxonomy Aligned Opex
Have Mota Engil's increased its spending in sustainable activities over time?
Compared to the previous year (2024), Mota Engil's taxonomy-aligned OPEX decreased by 100%, suggesting that Mota Engil may have reduced spending on environmentally sustainable activities, adjusted its operational priorities, or decreased the scope of its taxonomy-related disclosures.a, b
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