Rexel S.A. is a global distributor specializing in electrical supplies and related services. The company provides a comprehensive range of products, including low and ultra-low voltage electrical comp... Rexel S.A. is a global distributor specializing in electrical supplies and related services. The company provides a comprehensive range of products, including low and ultra-low voltage electrical components, lighting, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, renewable energy solutions, and smart building systems. Its offerings cater to the construction, renovation, and maintenance needs of residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, serving a diverse clientele such as electrical contractors, facility managers, and industrial companies. Rexel S.A. also supplies equipment for infrastructure projects and technical building management, with a strong emphasis on energy efficiency and sustainable solutions.
With a network spanning Europe, North America, and the Asia-Pacific, Rexel operates thousands of branches worldwide and employs over 27,000 people. The company is recognized for its multichannel distribution strategy, enabling accessibility via both physical outlets and digital platforms. As a key player in advancing electrification and supporting the transition to renewable energies, Rexel S.A. plays a pivotal role in modernizing the global energy and building management landscape.
In 2024, Rexel 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.
Rexel has also provided an activity-level breakdown of its EU Taxonomy disclosures. This granular reporting enhances transparency around which economic activities of Rexel 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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6.5 CCM/CCA - Transport by motorbikes, passenger cars and light commercial vehicles
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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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7.6 CCM/CCA - Installation, maintenance and repair of renewable energy technologies
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7.7 CCM/CCA - Acquisition and ownership of buildings
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a. Rexel's Universal Registration Document (URD) 2024
b. Rexel's Universal Registration Document (URD) 2023
c. Rexel's Universal Registration Document (URD) 2022
Insights into Rexel's Revenues from Sustainable Activities
In 2024, Rexel reported EU Taxonomy-eligible revenues of EUR 75.59 million, representing 0.4% of its total turnover. Of this amount, EUR 0 of Rexel's revenues was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 0% 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
Insights into Rexel's CAPEX from Sustainable Activities
In 2024, Rexel reported EU Taxonomy-eligible CAPEX of EUR 337.24 million,representing 46.9% of its total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 35.09 million of Rexel's CAPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 4.9% 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
Rexel's Taxonomy-Eligible Capex Over Time
Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Capex
Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Capex
Have Rexel's increased its investment in sustainable activities over time?
Since 2022, Rexel's taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX)increased by 75%,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), Rexel's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX increased by 113.04%,highlighting Rexel'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 Rexel's capital expenditure (CAPEX) is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Rexel reported that EUR 337.24 million of its capital expenditure (CAPEX) was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 46.9% of the company's total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 35.09 million (4.9% of total CAPEX) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 42% of Rexel'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 Rexel's eligible CAPEX is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Rexel reported that EUR 35.09 million of its CAPEX was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 4.9% of its total capital investment.a
This low alignment reflects that Rexel is beginning to transition its capital allocation toward greener investments, but still retains substantial opportunities for further alignment with sustainability goals.
Rexel's Eligibility & Alignment Overview
Rexel's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Capex
Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Capex
How is Rexel's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2024, Rexel reported that its taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX) was distributed across the following EU environmental objectivesa:
Climate Change Mitigation: 4.9%
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 Rexel is investing in climate-related solutions?
In 2024, Rexel allocated EUR 35.27 million of its CAPEX to activities contributing to the EU Taxonomy's climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This represented 4.9% of the company's total capital expenditure,indicating that Rexelhas only marginally directed its capital expenditure toward climate-related activities, suggesting limited alignment with climate objectives.a
Insights into Rexel's OPEX from Sustainable Activities
In 2024, Rexel reported EU Taxonomy-eligible OPEX of EUR 0,representing 0% of its total operating expenses (OPEX). Of this amount, EUR 0 of Rexel'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
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