NOS SGPS S.A. is a leading Portuguese telecommunications and media company, specializing in the provision of integrated communications and entertainment services. The company offers a comprehensive su... NOS SGPS S.A. is a leading Portuguese telecommunications and media company, specializing in the provision of integrated communications and entertainment services. The company offers a comprehensive suite of products, including fixed and mobile telephony, broadband internet, cable and satellite television, and video-on-demand solutions. NOS also operates a robust mobile network utilizing GSM, UMTS, LTE, and 5G technologies, catering to both residential and business customers across Portugal. In addition to its core telecommunications services, NOS is a significant player in content distribution, producing films and series, managing premium movie channels, and holding a stake in prominent sports television networks. The company’s subsidiaries extend its reach into thematic channels, cinema exhibition, and audiovisual distribution, solidifying its position as a major force in the Portuguese media landscape. NOS’ integrated offerings and multi-device solutions support the digital needs of a wide range of clients, reflecting its strategic importance in the country’s communication infrastructure and entertainment markets.
In 2024, NOS 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.
NOS has also provided an activity-level breakdown of its EU Taxonomy disclosures. This granular reporting enhances transparency around which economic activities of NOS 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. NOS's Integrated Report 2024
b. NOS's Integrated Report 2023
c. NOS's Integrated Report 2022
Insights into NOS's Revenues from Sustainable Activities
In 2024, NOS reported EU Taxonomy-eligible revenues of EUR 146.43 million, representing 8.63% of its total turnover. Of this amount, EUR 20.02 million of NOS's revenues was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 1.18% 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
NOS's Taxonomy-Eligible Turnover Over Time
Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Turnover
Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Turnover
Have NOS's revenues become more sustainable over time?
Since 2022, NOS's taxonomy-aligned revenues increased by 490%,reflecting a sustained upward trend in environmentally sustainable revenue generation.a, c
Compared to the previous year (2023), NOS's taxonomy-aligned revenues decreased by 56.3%, suggesting that NOS may have deprioritized sustainable activities, shifted focus away from green offerings, or reduced transparency in its EU Taxonomy reporting.a, b
How much of NOS's revenue is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, NOS reported that EUR 146.43 million of its revenue was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 8.63% of the company's total turnover. Of this amount, EUR 20.02 million (1.18% of total revenue) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 7.45% of NOS'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 NOS's eligible revenue is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, NOS reported that EUR 20.02 million of its revenue was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 1.18% 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.
NOS's Eligibility & Alignment Overview
NOS's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Turnover
Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Turnover
How is NOS's taxonomy-aligned revenue distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2024, NOS reported that its taxonomy-aligned revenue was distributed across the following EU environmental objectivesa:
Climate Change Mitigation: 1.18%
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 NOS earn from selling climate-related solutions ?
In 2024, NOS reported that EUR 20.02 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 1.18% of the company's total revenue,indicating that NOShas limited exposureon solutions that support climate action through its commercial activities.a
Insights into NOS's CAPEX from Sustainable Activities
In 2024, NOS reported EU Taxonomy-eligible CAPEX of EUR 124.83 million,representing 27.97% of its total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 44,000 of NOS's CAPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 0.01% 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
NOS's Taxonomy-Eligible Capex Over Time
Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Capex
Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Capex
Have NOS's increased its investment in sustainable activities over time?
Since 2022, NOS's taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX)decreased by 90%,indicating a long-term decline in green capital deployment, potentially signaling shifting priorities or reduced focus on sustainability-linked investments.a, c
Compared to the previous year (2023), NOS's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX decreased by 99.93%,suggesting that NOS 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 NOS's capital expenditure (CAPEX) is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, NOS reported that EUR 124.83 million of its capital expenditure (CAPEX) was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 27.97% of the company's total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 44,000 (0.01% of total CAPEX) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 27.96% of NOS'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 NOS's eligible CAPEX is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, NOS reported that EUR 44,000 of its CAPEX was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 0.01% of its total capital investment.a
This low alignment reflects that NOS is beginning to transition its capital allocation toward greener investments, but still retains substantial opportunities for further alignment with sustainability goals.
NOS's Eligibility & Alignment Overview
NOS's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Capex
Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Capex
How is NOS's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2024, NOS reported that its taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX) was distributed across the following EU environmental objectivesa:
Climate Change Mitigation: 0%
Climate Change Adaptation: 0.01%
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 NOS is investing in climate-related solutions?
In 2024, NOS allocated EUR 44,625 of its CAPEX to activities contributing to the EU Taxonomy's climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This represented 0.01% of the company's total capital expenditure,indicating that NOShas only marginally directed its capital expenditure toward climate-related activities, suggesting limited alignment with climate objectives.a
Insights into NOS's OPEX from Sustainable Activities
In 2024, NOS reported EU Taxonomy-eligible OPEX of EUR 16.76 million,representing 16.54% of its total operating expenses (OPEX). Of this amount, EUR 0 of NOS'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
NOS's Taxonomy-Eligible Opex Over Time
Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Opex
Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Opex
Have NOS's increased its spending in sustainable activities over time?
Since 2022, NOS's taxonomy-aligned operating expenditure (OPEX)decreased by 100%,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), NOS's taxonomy-aligned OPEX decreased by 100%, suggesting that NOS may have reduced spending on environmentally sustainable activities, adjusted its operational priorities, or decreased the scope of its taxonomy-related disclosures.a, b