What's Cooking Group NV/SA is a Belgian fresh savoury food company specializing in the production and commercialization of high-quality cold cuts and ready meals across Europe and beyond. Operating th... What's Cooking Group NV/SA is a Belgian fresh savoury food company specializing in the production and commercialization of high-quality cold cuts and ready meals across Europe and beyond. Operating through two main segments, Processed Meats and Ready Meals, it develops and sells a diverse range of products including salami, cooked ham, poultry, pâtés, lasagne, pizza, pasta dishes, and sauces, often under private labels. Founded in 1948 and headquartered in Ghent, the company, formerly known as Ter Beke NV until its rebranding in April 2023, functions as a subsidiary of STAK Coovan and employs approximately 1,650 people. With a focus on the consumer defensive sector within packaged foods, What's Cooking Group NV/SA maintains a market capitalization reflecting its small core stock style, supported by a dividend yield and key financial metrics like a price-to-earnings ratio. Its shareholder structure includes 1.856 million shares with voting rights, underscoring its role in providing convenient, ready-to-eat savoury solutions to retail and wholesale markets.
In 2024, What's Cooking Group 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.
What's Cooking Group has also provided an activity-level breakdown of its EU Taxonomy disclosures. This granular reporting enhances transparency around which economic activities of What's Cooking Group 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. What's Cooking Group's Annual Report 2024
b. What's Cooking Group's Annual Report 2023
c. What's Cooking Group's Annual Report 2022
Insights into What's Cooking Group's Revenues from Sustainable Activities
In 2024, What's Cooking Group reported EU Taxonomy-eligible revenues of EUR 0, representing 0% of its total turnover. Of this amount, EUR 0 of What's Cooking Group'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 What's Cooking Group's CAPEX from Sustainable Activities
In 2024, What's Cooking Group reported EU Taxonomy-eligible CAPEX of EUR 1.41 million,representing 5.13% of its total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 507,000 of What's Cooking Group's CAPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 1.85% 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
What's Cooking Group's Taxonomy-Eligible Capex Over Time
Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Capex
Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Capex
Have What's Cooking Group's increased its investment in sustainable activities over time?
Since 2022, What's Cooking Group's taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX)increased by 6,066.67%,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), What's Cooking Group's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX increased by 54.17%,highlighting What's Cooking Group'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 What's Cooking Group's capital expenditure (CAPEX) is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, What's Cooking Group reported that EUR 1.41 million of its capital expenditure (CAPEX) was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 5.13% of the company's total CAPEX. Of this amount, EUR 507,000 (1.85% of total CAPEX) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that 3.28% of What's Cooking Group'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 What's Cooking Group's eligible CAPEX is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, What's Cooking Group reported that EUR 507,000 of its CAPEX was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 1.85% of its total capital investment.a
This low alignment reflects that What's Cooking Group is beginning to transition its capital allocation toward greener investments, but still retains substantial opportunities for further alignment with sustainability goals.
What's Cooking Group's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
Total Taxonomy Aligned A1 Capex
Total Taxonomy Eligible but Not Aligned A2 Capex
How is What's Cooking Group's taxonomy-aligned CAPEX distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2024, What's Cooking Group reported that its taxonomy-aligned capital expenditure (CAPEX) was distributed across the following EU environmental objectivesa:
Climate Change Mitigation: 1.85%
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 What's Cooking Group is investing in climate-related solutions?
In 2024, What's Cooking Group allocated EUR 507,011 of its CAPEX to activities contributing to the EU Taxonomy's climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This represented 1.85% of the company's total capital expenditure,indicating that What's Cooking Grouphas only marginally directed its capital expenditure toward climate-related activities, suggesting limited alignment with climate objectives.a
Insights into What's Cooking Group's OPEX from Sustainable Activities
In 2024, What's Cooking Group reported EU Taxonomy-eligible OPEX of EUR 14,000,representing 0% of its total operating expenses (OPEX). Of this amount, EUR 14,000 of What's Cooking Group's OPEX was classified as EU Taxonomy-aligned, indicating that 0.1% 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
What's Cooking Group's Taxonomy-Eligible Opex Over Time
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Have What's Cooking Group's increased its spending in sustainable activities over time?
Compared to the previous year (2023), What's Cooking Group's taxonomy-aligned OPEX increased by 150%,highlighting What's Cooking Group'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 What's Cooking Group's operational expenditure (OPEX) is eligible under the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, What's Cooking Group reported that EUR 14,000 of its operational expenditure (OPEX) was eligible under the EU Taxonomy, representing 0% of the company's total OPEX. Of this amount, EUR 14,000 (0.1% of total OPEX) was classified as Taxonomy-aligned. This means that -0.1% of What's Cooking Group'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 What's Cooking Group's eligible OPEX is aligned with the EU Taxonomy?
In 2024, What's Cooking Group reported that EUR 14,000 of its OPEX was aligned under the EU Taxonomy, representing 0.1% of its total operational expenditure.a
This low alignment reflects limited operational focus on green activities, suggesting that sustainability considerations have yet to be fully integrated into core operating processes.
What's Cooking Group's Contribution to Environmental Objectives
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How is What's Cooking Group's taxonomy-aligned OPEX distributed across the EU environmental objectives?
In 2024, What's Cooking Group reported that its taxonomy-aligned operational expenditure (OPEX) was distributed across the following EU environmental objectivesa:
Climate Change Mitigation: 0.1%
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 of What's Cooking Group's operational budget supports climate-related solutions?
In 2024, What's Cooking Group allocated EUR 14,862 of its OPEX to activities contributing to the EU Taxonomy's climate-related objectives (Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation). This represented 0.1% of the company's total OPEX,indicating that What's Cooking Grouphas only a limited share of operational expenditure aligned with climate goals, signaling early-stage or minimal integration of climate objectives into its routine activities.a
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