KONE Receives “A” Score for Climate Change Performance

Image courtesy of KONE

KONE Corp. has been recognized for leadership in corporate transparency and performance on climate change by the global environmental non-profit CDP, securing a place on its annual “A List.” Based on data reported through CDP’s 2023 Climate Change questionnaire, KONE is one of a small number of companies to achieve an A out of the more than 21,000 companies scored. KONE has disclosed through CDP since 2009, and this is the 11th consecutive year for KONE to receive a leadership score of A or A-. KONE has set ambitious long-term targets to reduce emissions according to the latest climate science. KONE targets a 40% reduction in the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions relative to orders received related to the materials and lifetime energy use of its own products and is committed to a 50% cut in the GHG emissions from its own operations by 2030. KONE pledges to have carbon-neutral operations by 2030. CDP holds the largest environmental database in the world, and its scores are widely used to drive investment and procurement decisions towards a zero carbon, sustainable and resilient economy. In 2023, a record-breaking number of companies disclosed data on environmental impacts, risks and opportunities through the platform.

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