KONE ELEVATOR Sustainability Profile
KONE Elevator, a leading player in the vertical transportation industry, is headquartered in India and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and North America. Founded in 1910, KONE has established itself as a pioneer in the design, manufacturing, and maintenance of elevators and escalators, focusing on innovation and sustainability. The company offers a range of core products, including advanced elevator systems, escalators, and automated building doors, distinguished by their energy efficiency and cutting-edge technology. KONE's commitment to enhancing user experience and safety has positioned it as a trusted name in the market, with notable achievements in smart building solutions and digital services. With a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction and operational excellence, KONE Elevator continues to shape the future of urban mobility.
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KONE ELEVATOR's reported carbon emissions
In 2019, KONE Elevator reported total carbon emissions of approximately 327,100,000 kg CO2e, which encompasses Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This figure reflects a slight increase from 2018, when emissions were about 319,200,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its facility-related carbon footprint by 15% by 2022, using 2017 as the base year for this commitment. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. KONE Elevator operates as a current subsidiary of KONE Oyj, which influences its sustainability initiatives and emissions reporting. The emissions data and reduction targets are cascaded from KONE Oyj, ensuring alignment with broader corporate climate commitments. KONE's climate strategy focuses on reducing its operational impact, with specific attention to facility-related emissions. The company is actively working towards achieving its reduction goals, contributing to the global effort to mitigate climate change.
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| Scope 2 | 27,000,000 | - | - |
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KONE ELEVATOR's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
KONE ELEVATOR has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
