Symrise - EU Taxonomy Data: Eligible & Aligned Revenues, CAPEX & OPEX

Symrise's EU Taxonomy Data Preview

In 2024, Symrise 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.

Symrise has also provided an activity-level breakdown of its EU Taxonomy disclosures. This granular reporting enhances transparency around which economic activities of Symrise 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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Metric (tonnes)	2025	2024	2023	2022 - 2017
Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Turnover Portion of total company turnover generated from economic activities that are eligible under the EU Taxonomy and meet all alignment requirements, including substantial contribution, Do No Significant Harm (DNSH), and minimum safeguards.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^b	Data available for purchase 0000000
Total Taxonomy Eligible A Turnover Total turnover of the company associated with activities considered eligible under the EU Taxonomy, regardless of whether they meet alignment criteria.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^b	Data available for purchase 0000000
Total Taxonomy Non-Eligible B Turnover Total turnover of the company associated with activities that are not listed as eligible under the EU Taxonomy.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^a	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^b	Data available for purchase 0000000
Activity Level Taxonomy Aligned A1 Turnover (1 activity)
3.6 CCM/CCA - Manufacture of other low carbon technologies 3.6 CCM/CCA - Manufacture of other low carbon technologies	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^b	Data available for purchase 0000000

Metric (tonnes)	2025	2024	2023	2022 - 2017
Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Opex Portion of total company OPEX generated from economic activities that are eligible under the EU Taxonomy and meet all alignment requirements, including substantial contribution, Do No Significant Harm (DNSH), and minimum safeguards.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Data available for purchase 0000000
Total Taxonomy Eligible A Opex Total OPEX of the company associated with activities considered eligible under the EU Taxonomy, regardless of whether they meet alignment criteria.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Data available for purchase 0000000
Total Taxonomy Non-Eligible B Opex Total OPEX of the company associated with activities that are not listed as eligible under the EU Taxonomy.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^a	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^b	Data available for purchase 0000000
Activity Level Taxonomy Aligned A1 Opex (1 activity)
3.6 CCM/CCA - Manufacture of other low carbon technologies 3.6 CCM/CCA - Manufacture of other low carbon technologies	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Data available for purchase 0000000

Metric (tonnes)	2025	2024	2023	2022 - 2017
Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Capex Portion of total company CAPEX generated from economic activities that are eligible under the EU Taxonomy and meet all alignment requirements, including substantial contribution, Do No Significant Harm (DNSH), and minimum safeguards.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^a	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^b	Data available for purchase 0000000
Total Taxonomy Eligible A Capex Total CAPEX of the company associated with activities considered eligible under the EU Taxonomy, regardless of whether they meet alignment criteria.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^a	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^b	Data available for purchase 0000000
Total Taxonomy Non-Eligible B Capex Total CAPEX of the company associated with activities that are not listed as eligible under the EU Taxonomy.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^a	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^b	Data available for purchase 0000000
Activity Level Taxonomy Aligned A1 Capex (3 activities)
3.6 CCM/CCA - Manufacture of other low carbon technologies 3.6 CCM/CCA - Manufacture of other low carbon technologies	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^b	Data available for purchase 0000000
7.2 CCM/CCA - Renovation of existing buildings 7.2 CCM/CCA - Renovation of existing buildings	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. ^b	Data available for purchase 0000000
7.3 CCM/CCA - Installation, maintenance and repair of energy efficiency equipment 7.3 CCM/CCA - Installation, maintenance and repair of energy efficiency equipment	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.	Data available for purchase 0000000

Verified Sources Behind Symrise’s EU Taxonomy Data

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a. Symrise's Annual Report 2024

b. Symrise's GRI index 2023

c. Symrise's GRI index 2022

Insights into Symrise's Revenues from Sustainable Activities

In 2024, Symrise reported that 0% of its total turnover was EU Taxonomy-eligible. Of this, 0% was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that these revenue-generating activities 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

Symrise's Taxonomy-Eligible Turnover Over Time

Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Turnover
Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Turnover

Have Symrise's revenues become more sustainable over time?

Since 2022, Symrise's taxonomy-aligned revenues decreased by 100%, indicating a long-term decline in environmentally sustainable revenue performance.^{a, c}

Compared to the previous year (2023), Symrise's taxonomy-aligned revenues decreased by 100%, suggesting that Symrise may have deprioritized sustainable activities, shifted focus away from green offerings, or reduced transparency in its EU Taxonomy reporting.^{a, b}

Insights into Symrise's CAPEX from Sustainable Activities

In 2024, Symrise reported EU Taxonomy-eligible CAPEX of EUR 27.60 million,representing 10% of its total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 1.60 million of Symrise's CAPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 1% 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

Symrise's Taxonomy-Eligible Capex Over Time

Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Capex
Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Capex

Have Symrise's increased its investment in sustainable activities over time?

Since 2022, Symrise's taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX)decreased by 83.33%,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), Symrise's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX decreased by 66.67%,suggesting that Symrise 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 Symrise's capital expenditure (CAPEX) is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?

In 2024, Symrise reported that EUR 27.60 million of its capital expenditure (CAPEX) was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 10% of the company's total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 1.60 million (1% of total CAPEX) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 9% of Symrise'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 Symrise's eligible CAPEX is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?

In 2024, Symrise reported that EUR 1.60 million of its CAPEX was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 1% of its total capital investment.^a

This low alignment reflects that Symrise is beginning to transition its capital allocation toward greener investments, but still retains substantial opportunities for further alignment with sustainability goals.

Symrise's Eligibility & Alignment Overview

Symrise's Contribution to Environmental Objectives

Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Capex
Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Capex

How is Symrise's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX distributed across the EU environmental objectives?

In 2024, Symrise reported that its taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX) was distributed across the following EU environmental objectives^a:

Climate Change Mitigation: 1%
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 Symrise is investing in climate-related solutions?

In 2024, Symrise allocated EUR 2.83 million of its CAPEX to activities contributing to the EU Taxonomy's climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This represented 1% of the company's total capital expenditure,indicating that Symrisehas only marginally directed its capital expenditure toward climate-related activities, suggesting limited alignment with climate objectives.^a

Insights into Symrise's OPEX from Sustainable Activities

In 2024, Symrise reported that 0% of its its total operating expenses (OPEX) was EU Taxonomy-eligible. Of this, 0% was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that these operating activities 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

Symrise's Taxonomy-Eligible Opex Over Time

Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Opex
Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Opex

Have Symrise's increased its spending in sustainable activities over time?

Since 2022, Symrise'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}

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