Vestas Wind Systems A/S is a Danish manufacturer, seller, installer, and servicer of wind turbines, established in 1945 and recognized as a global leader in sustainable energy solutions. The company d... Vestas Wind Systems A/S is a Danish manufacturer, seller, installer, and servicer of wind turbines, established in 1945 and recognized as a global leader in sustainable energy solutions. The company designs, manufactures, installs, and services wind turbines and hybrid projects worldwide, with manufacturing facilities across more than 12 countries including Denmark, the United States, China, and India, employing around 29,000 people. Vestas has installed over 66,000 turbines totaling 100 GW capacity in over 80 countries, pioneering advancements like the V236-15.0 MW offshore turbine and the tallest onshore tower at 199 meters. Focused on accelerating renewable energy deployment, electrification, and solutions like green hydrogen, it addresses climate challenges by reducing CO₂ emissions and supporting a shift to low-emission electricity generation. Rooted in wind energy heritage, Vestas emphasizes innovation through substantial R&D investment, blade recycling, and sustainability values of simplicity, collaboration, accountability, and passion, playing a pivotal role in the transition to sustainable energy systems.
In 2025, Vestas Wind Systems 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.
Vestas Wind Systems has also provided an activity-level breakdown of its EU Taxonomy disclosures. This granular reporting enhances transparency around which economic activities of Vestas Wind Systems 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. Vestas Wind Systems's Annual Report 2025
b. Vestas Wind Systems's Annual Report 2024
c. Vestas Wind Systems's Sustainability Report 2023
d. Vestas Wind Systems's Sustainability Report 2022
Insights into Vestas Wind Systems's Revenues from Sustainable Activities
In 2025, Vestas Wind Systems reported EU Taxonomy-eligible revenues of EUR 18.63 billion, representing 99% of its total turnover. Of this amount, EUR 18.61 billion of Vestas Wind Systems's revenues was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 99% 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
Vestas Wind Systems's Taxonomy-Eligible Turnover Over Time
Total Taxonomy Eligible Turnover
Total Taxonomy Aligned Turnover
Have Vestas Wind Systems's revenues become more sustainable over time?
Since 2022, Vestas Wind Systems's taxonomy-aligned revenues increased by 3.13%,reflecting a sustained upward trend in environmentally sustainable revenue generation.a, d
Compared to the previous year (2024), Vestas Wind Systems's taxonomy-aligned revenues remained relatively stable, indicating that Vestas Wind Systems maintained operational continuity , with no significant changes in the scale of sustainable activities or the coverage of its taxonomy-aligned reporting.a, b
How much of Vestas Wind Systems's revenue is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2025, Vestas Wind Systems reported that EUR 18.63 billion of its revenue was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 99% of the company's total turnover. Of this amount, EUR 18.61 billion (99% of total revenue) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 0% of Vestas Wind Systems'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 Vestas Wind Systems's eligible revenue is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2025, Vestas Wind Systems reported that EUR 18.61 billion of its revenue was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 99% of its total turnover.a
This strong alignment suggests that Vestas Wind Systems has strategically integrated environmentally sustainable activities into its core business model, positioning itself as a leader in the green transition.
Vestas Wind Systems's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
Total Taxonomy Aligned Turnover
How is Vestas Wind Systems's taxonomy-aligned revenue distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2025, Vestas Wind Systems reported that its taxonomy-aligned revenue was distributed across the following EU environmental objectivesa:
Climate Change Mitigation: 99%
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 Vestas Wind Systems earn from selling climate-related solutions ?
In 2025, Vestas Wind Systems reported that EUR 18.63 billion 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 99% of the company's total revenue,indicating that Vestas Wind Systemsprimarily focuseson solutions that support climate action through its commercial activities.a
Insights into Vestas Wind Systems's CAPEX from Sustainable Activities
In 2025, Vestas Wind Systems reported EU Taxonomy-eligible CAPEX of EUR 1.68 billion,representing 98% of its total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 1.68 billion of Vestas Wind Systems's CAPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 98% 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
Vestas Wind Systems's Taxonomy-Eligible Capex Over Time
Total Taxonomy Eligible Capex
Total Taxonomy Aligned Capex
Have Vestas Wind Systems's increased its investment in sustainable activities over time?
Since 2022, Vestas Wind Systems's taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX)increased by 7.69%,pointing to a long-term shift toward greater investment in environmentally sustainable activities recognized under the EU Taxonomy.a, d
Compared to the previous year (2024), Vestas Wind Systems's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX decreased by 1.01%,suggesting that Vestas Wind Systems 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 Vestas Wind Systems's capital expenditure (CAPEX) is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2025, Vestas Wind Systems reported that EUR 1.68 billion of its capital expenditure (CAPEX) was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 98% of the company's total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 1.68 billion (98% of total CAPEX) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 0% of Vestas Wind Systems'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 Vestas Wind Systems's eligible CAPEX is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2025, Vestas Wind Systems reported that EUR 1.68 billion of its CAPEX was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 98% of its total capital investment.a
This strong alignment suggests that Vestas Wind Systems is directing a significant portion of its capital investments toward environmentally sustainable assets or activities, reinforcing a strategic focus on long-term sustainability.
Vestas Wind Systems's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
Total Taxonomy Aligned Capex
How is Vestas Wind Systems's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2025, Vestas Wind Systems reported that its taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX) was distributed across the following EU environmental objectivesa:
Climate Change Mitigation: 98%
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 Vestas Wind Systems is investing in climate-related solutions?
In 2025, Vestas Wind Systems allocated EUR 1.68 billion of its CAPEX to activities contributing to the EU Taxonomy's climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This represented 98% of the company's total capital expenditure,indicating that Vestas Wind Systemsis prioritizing climate-focused investments as a central part of its overall capital strategy.a
Insights into Vestas Wind Systems's OPEX from Sustainable Activities
In 2025, Vestas Wind Systems reported EU Taxonomy-eligible OPEX of EUR 414.54 million,representing 94% of its total operating expenses (OPEX). Of this amount, EUR 413.00 million of Vestas Wind Systems's OPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 94% 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
Vestas Wind Systems's Taxonomy-Eligible Opex Over Time
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Have Vestas Wind Systems's increased its spending in sustainable activities over time?
Since 2022, Vestas Wind Systems's taxonomy-aligned operating expenditure (OPEX)remained relatively stable, suggesting that Vestas Wind Systems has maintained a steady level of sustainability-focused operational expenditure over recent years.a, d
Compared to the previous year (2024), Vestas Wind Systems's taxonomy-aligned OPEX increased by 2.17%,highlighting Vestas Wind Systems's growing commitment to funding sustainable operations or improving how such expenses are classified and reported under the EU Taxonomy.a, b
How much of Vestas Wind Systems's operational expenditure (OPEX) is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2025, Vestas Wind Systems reported that EUR 414.54 million of its operational expenditure (OPEX) was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 94% of the company's total OPEX. Of this amount, EUR 413.00 million (94% of total OPEX) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 0% of Vestas Wind Systems'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).a
How much of Vestas Wind Systems's eligible OPEX is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2025, Vestas Wind Systems reported that EUR 413.00 million of its OPEX was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 94% of its total operational expenditure.a
This strong alignment suggests that Vestas Wind Systems is allocating a significant share of its operating budget to environmentally sustainable activities, signaling a strategic emphasis on day-to-day sustainability performance.
Vestas Wind Systems's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
Total Taxonomy Aligned Opex
How is Vestas Wind Systems's taxonomy-aligned OPEX distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2025, Vestas Wind Systems reported that its taxonomy-aligned operational expenditure (OPEX) was distributed across the following EU environmental objectivesa:
Climate Change Mitigation: 94%
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 Vestas Wind Systems's operational budget supports climate-related solutions?
In 2025, Vestas Wind Systems allocated EUR 414.54 million of its OPEX to activities contributing to the EU Taxonomy's climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This represented 94% of the company's total OPEX,indicating that Vestas Wind Systemsis focusing a significant share of its operational spending on supporting climate action through its day-to-day activities.a
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