Statement Of Cash Flows [Abstract]
| Concept |
As at 2024-08-31 |
2023-09-01 to 2024-08-31 |
2022-09-01 to 2023-08-31 |
As at 2023-08-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statement of cash flows [abstract] | ||||
| Cash flows from (used in) operating activities [abstract] | ||||
| Dividends received, classified as operating activities | — |
7,000,000
EUR
|
8,000,000
EUR
|
— |
| Income taxes paid (refund), classified as operating activities | — |
179,000,000
EUR
|
123,000,000
EUR
|
— |
| Other inflows (outflows) of cash, classified as operating activities | — |
12,000,000
EUR
|
43,000,000
EUR
|
— |
| Cash flows from (used in) operating activities | — |
1 320
EUR
|
1 333
EUR
|
— |
| Cash flows from (used in) investing activities [abstract] | ||||
| Cash flows from losing control of subsidiaries or other businesses, classified as investing activities | — |
1 073
EUR
|
—
EUR
|
— |
| Cash flows used in obtaining control of subsidiaries or other businesses, classified as investing activities | — |
92,000,000
EUR
|
21,000,000
EUR
|
— |
| Cash flows from (used in) investing activities | — |
1 047
EUR
|
483,000,000
EUR
|
— |
| Cash flows from (used in) financing activities [abstract] | ||||
| Proceeds from borrowings, classified as financing activities | — |
389,000,000
EUR
|
544,000,000
EUR
|
— |
| Repayments of borrowings, classified as financing activities | — |
1 212
EUR
|
550,000,000
EUR
|
— |
| Payments of lease liabilities, classified as financing activities | — |
165,000,000
EUR
|
186,000,000
EUR
|
— |
| Cash flows from (used in) financing activities | — |
1 352
EUR
|
646,000,000
EUR
|
— |
| Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents [abstract] | ||||
| Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | — |
17,000,000
EUR
|
191,000,000
EUR
|
— |
| Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents after effect of exchange rate changes | — |
1 096
EUR
|
13,000,000
EUR
|
— |
| Cash and cash equivalents |
2 137
EUR
|
— | — |
2 025
EUR
|