Vicat S.A. is a French family-owned cement manufacturer founded in 1853 by Joseph Vicat, building on his father Louis Vicat's 1817 invention of artificial cement. The company specializes in producing ... Vicat S.A. is a French family-owned cement manufacturer founded in 1853 by Joseph Vicat, building on his father Louis Vicat's 1817 invention of artificial cement. The company specializes in producing cement, ready-mix concrete, and aggregates, essential materials for the construction and building industries worldwide. Organized into segments including Cement—which generates the majority of revenue—Concrete and Aggregates, and Other Products and Services, Vicat S.A. maintains a vertically integrated production chain from raw material mining to finished products, ensuring quality and efficiency. Operating across 12 countries on five continents, including France, the United States, India, Turkey, Egypt, and Brazil, it supports infrastructure, urban development, and sustainable construction through innovation like reduced CO2 emissions and alternative fuels. With around 10,000 employees and a cement capacity exceeding 20 million tonnes annually, Vicat S.A. plays a key role in the global building materials sector, balancing historical expertise with modern environmental commitments.
In 2025, Vicat 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.
Vicat has also provided an activity-level breakdown of its EU Taxonomy disclosures. This granular reporting enhances transparency around which economic activities of Vicat 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. Vicat's Universal Registration Document (URD) 2025
b. Vicat's Universal Registration Document (URD) 2024
c. Vicat's Universal Registration Document (URD) 2023
Insights into Vicat's Revenues from Sustainable Activities
In 2025, Vicat reported EU Taxonomy-eligible revenues of EUR 1.97 billion, representing 51% of its total turnover. Of this amount, EUR 137.75 million of Vicat's revenues was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 3.6% 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
Vicat's Taxonomy-Eligible Turnover Over Time
Total Taxonomy Eligible Turnover
Total Taxonomy Aligned Turnover
Have Vicat's revenues become more sustainable over time?
Since 2023, Vicat's taxonomy-aligned revenues increased by 63.64%,reflecting a sustained upward trend in environmentally sustainable revenue generation.a, c
Compared to the previous year (2024), Vicat's taxonomy-aligned revenues increased by 157.14%,highlighting Vicat's deeper integration of environmentally sustainable activities into its core business model, or improved classification and reporting of those activities under the EU Taxonomy.a, b
How much of Vicat's revenue is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2025, Vicat reported that EUR 1.97 billion of its revenue was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 51% of the company's total turnover. Of this amount, EUR 137.75 million (3.6% of total revenue) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 47.4% of Vicat'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 Vicat's eligible revenue is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2025, Vicat reported that EUR 137.75 million of its revenue was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 3.6% 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.
Vicat's Eligibility & Alignment Overview
Vicat's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
Total Taxonomy Aligned Turnover
How is Vicat's taxonomy-aligned revenue distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2025, Vicat reported that its taxonomy-aligned revenue was distributed across the following EU environmental objectivesa:
Climate Change Mitigation: 3.6%
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 Vicat earn from selling climate-related solutions ?
In 2025, Vicat reported that EUR 138.76 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 3.6% of the company's total revenue,indicating that Vicathas limited exposureon solutions that support climate action through its commercial activities.a
Insights into Vicat's CAPEX from Sustainable Activities
In 2025, Vicat reported EU Taxonomy-eligible CAPEX of EUR 244.42 million,representing 60.6% of its total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 58.03 million of Vicat's CAPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 14.4% 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
Vicat's Taxonomy-Eligible Capex Over Time
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Total Taxonomy Aligned Capex
Have Vicat's increased its investment in sustainable activities over time?
Since 2023, Vicat's taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX)decreased by 42.86%,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 (2024), Vicat's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX decreased by 48.57%,suggesting that Vicat 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 Vicat's capital expenditure (CAPEX) is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2025, Vicat reported that EUR 244.42 million of its capital expenditure (CAPEX) was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 60.6% of the company's total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 58.03 million (14.4% of total CAPEX) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 46.2% of Vicat'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 Vicat's eligible CAPEX is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2025, Vicat reported that EUR 58.03 million of its CAPEX was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 14.4% of its total capital investment.a
This moderate level of alignment indicates that Vicat is beginning to transition its capital allocation toward greener investments, but still retains substantial opportunities for further alignment with sustainability goals.
Vicat's Eligibility & Alignment Overview
Vicat's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
Total Taxonomy Aligned Capex
How is Vicat's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2025, Vicat reported that its taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX) was distributed across the following EU environmental objectivesa:
Climate Change Mitigation: 14.4%
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 Vicat is investing in climate-related solutions?
In 2025, Vicat allocated EUR 58.05 million of its CAPEX to activities contributing to the EU Taxonomy's climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This represented 14.4% of the company's total capital expenditure,indicating that Vicatis moderately allocating capital toward climate-aligned initiatives, while maintaining a diversified investment portfolio.a
Insights into Vicat's OPEX from Sustainable Activities
In 2025, Vicat reported EU Taxonomy-eligible OPEX of EUR 0,representing 0% of its total operating expenses (OPEX). Of this amount, EUR 0 of Vicat'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