Rheinmetall AG
Rheinmetall EU Taxonomy Data Preview
In 2024, Rheinmetall 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.
Rheinmetall has also provided an activity-level breakdown of its EU Taxonomy disclosures. This granular reporting enhances transparency around which economic activities of Rheinmetall 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 |
| Metric (tonnes) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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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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Insights into Rheinmetall's Revenues from Sustainable Activities
In 2024, Rheinmetall reported EU Taxonomy-eligible revenues of EUR 229.25 million, representing 2.35% of its total turnover. Of this amount, EUR 90.24 million of Rheinmetall's revenues was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 0.93% 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).
Rheinmetall's Taxonomy-Eligible Turnover Over Time
- Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Turnover
- Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Turnover
Have Rheinmetall's revenues become more sustainable over time?
Compared to the previous year (2023), Rheinmetall's taxonomy-aligned revenues decreased by 10.58% , suggesting that Rheinmetall may have deprioritized sustainable activities, shifted focus away from green offerings, or reduced transparency in its EU Taxonomy reporting.
How much of Rheinmetall's revenue is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Rheinmetall reported that EUR 229.25 million of its revenue was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 2.35% of the company's total turnover. Of this amount, EUR 90.24 million (0.93% of total revenue) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 1.43% of Rheinmetall'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.
How much of Rheinmetall's eligible revenue is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Rheinmetall reported that EUR 90.24 million of its revenue was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 0.93% of its total turnover.
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.
Rheinmetall's Eligibility & Alignment Overview
Rheinmetall's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
- Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Turnover
- Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Turnover
How is Rheinmetall's taxonomy-aligned revenue distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2024, Rheinmetall reported that its taxonomy-aligned revenue was distributed across the following EU environmental objectives:
- Climate Change Mitigation: 0.93%
- 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 Rheinmetall earn from selling climate-related solutions ?
In 2024, Rheinmetall reported that EUR 90.68 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 0.93% of the company's total revenue, indicating that Rheinmetall has limited exposure on solutions that support climate action through its commercial activities.
Insights into Rheinmetall's CAPEX from Sustainable Activities
In 2024, Rheinmetall reported EU Taxonomy-eligible CAPEX of EUR 296.08 million, representing 21.83% of its total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 40.83 million of Rheinmetall's CAPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 3.01% 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).
Rheinmetall's Taxonomy-Eligible Capex Over Time
- Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Capex
- Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Capex
Have Rheinmetall's increased its investment in sustainable activities over time?
Compared to the previous year (2023), Rheinmetall's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX increased by 138.89%, highlighting Rheinmetall's strengthened commitment to investing in environmentally sustainable activities or improving how such investments are classified and reported under the EU Taxonomy.
How much of Rheinmetall's capital expenditure (CAPEX) is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Rheinmetall reported that EUR 296.08 million of its capital expenditure (CAPEX) was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 21.83% of the company's total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 40.83 million (3.01% of total CAPEX) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 18.82% of Rheinmetall'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).
How much of Rheinmetall's eligible CAPEX is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Rheinmetall reported that EUR 40.83 million of its CAPEX was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 3.01% of its total capital investment.
This low alignment reflects that Rheinmetall is beginning to transition its capital allocation toward greener investments, but still retains substantial opportunities for further alignment with sustainability goals.
Rheinmetall's Eligibility & Alignment Overview
Rheinmetall's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
- Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Capex
- Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Capex
How is Rheinmetall's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2024, Rheinmetall reported that its taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX) was distributed across the following EU environmental objectives:
- Climate Change Mitigation: 3.01%
- 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 Rheinmetall is investing in climate-related solutions?
In 2024, Rheinmetall allocated EUR 40.83 million of its CAPEX to activities contributing to the EU Taxonomy's climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This represented 3.01% of the company's total capital expenditure, indicating that Rheinmetall has only marginally directed its capital expenditure toward climate-related activities, suggesting limited alignment with climate objectives.
Insights into Rheinmetall's OPEX from Sustainable Activities
In 2024, Rheinmetall reported EU Taxonomy-eligible OPEX of EUR 86.57 million, representing 19.11% of its total operating expenses (OPEX). Of this amount, EUR 68.32 million of Rheinmetall's OPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 15.08% 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).
Rheinmetall's Taxonomy-Eligible Opex Over Time
- Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Opex
- Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Opex
Have Rheinmetall's increased its spending in sustainable activities over time?
Compared to the previous year (2023), Rheinmetall's taxonomy-aligned OPEX increased by 358.36%, highlighting Rheinmetall's growing commitment to funding sustainable operations or improving how such expenses are classified and reported under the EU Taxonomy.
How much of Rheinmetall's operational expenditure (OPEX) is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Rheinmetall reported that EUR 86.57 million of its operational expenditure (OPEX) was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 19.11% of the company's total OPEX. Of this amount, EUR 68.32 million (15.08% of total OPEX) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 4.03% of Rheinmetall'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).
How much of Rheinmetall's eligible OPEX is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, Rheinmetall reported that EUR 68.32 million of its OPEX was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 15.08% of its total operational expenditure.
This moderate level of alignment indicates that Rheinmetall is beginning to shift operational priorities toward greener practices, with room for deeper integration.
Rheinmetall's Eligibility & Alignment Overview
Rheinmetall's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
- Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Opex
- Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Opex
How is Rheinmetall's taxonomy-aligned OPEX distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2024, Rheinmetall reported that its taxonomy-aligned operational expenditure (OPEX) was distributed across the following EU environmental objectives:
- Climate Change Mitigation: 15.08%
- 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 Rheinmetall's operational budget supports climate-related solutions?
In 2024, Rheinmetall allocated EUR 68.33 million of its OPEX to activities contributing to the EU Taxonomy's climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This represented 15.08% of the company's total OPEX, indicating that Rheinmetall is moderately integrating climate considerations into its ongoing operations, with potential to scale up climate-aligned spending.