AUDITORāS
ESEF
ASSURANCE
REPORT
127
KONE
ANNUAL
REVIEW
2022
INDEPENDENT
AUDITORāS
REPORT
ON
KONE
OYJāS
ESEF
CONSOLIDATED
FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS
To
the
Board
of
Directors
of
KONE
Oyj
We
have
performed
a
reasonable
assurance
engagement
on
the
iXBRL
tagging
of
the
consolidated
financial
statements
included
in
the
digital
files
2138001CNF45JP5XZK38-2022-
12-31-FI.zip
of
Kone
Oyj
for
the
financial
year
1.1.-31.12.2022
to
ensure
that
the
financial
statements
are
marked/tagged
with
iXBRL
in
accordance
with
the
requirements
of
Article
4
of
EU
Commission
Delegated
Regulation
(EU)
2018/815
(ESEF
RTS).
RESPONSIBILITIES
OF
THE
BOARD
OF
DIRECTORS
AND
MANAGING
DIRECTOR
The
Board
of
Directors
and
Managing
Director
are
responsible
for
the
preparation
of
the
Report
of
Board
of
Directors
and
financial
statements
(ESEF
financial
statements)
that
comply
with
the
ESEF
RTS.
This
responsibility
includes:
ā
preparation
of
ESEF
financial
statements
in
accordance
with
Article
3
of
ESEF
RTS
ā
tagging
the
consolidated
financial
statements
included
within
the
ESEF
financial
statements
by
using
the
iXBRL
mark
ups
in
accordance
with
Article
4
of
ESEF
RTS
ā
ensuring
consistency
between
ESEF
financial
statements
and
audited
financial
statements
The
Board
of
Directors
and
Managing
Director
are
also
responsible
for
such
internal
control
as
they
determine
is
necessary
to
enable
the
preparation
of
ESEF
financial
statements
in
accordance
the
requirements
of
ESEF
RTS.
AUDITORāS
INDEPENDENCE
AND
QUALITY
CONTROL
We
are
independent
of
the
company
in
accordance
with
the
ethical
requirements
that
are
applicable
in
Finland
and
are
relevant
to
the
engagement
we
have
performed,
and
we
have
fulfilled
our
other
ethical
responsibilities
in
accordance
with
these
requirements.
The
auditor
applies
International
Standard
on
Quality
Control
(ISQC)
1
and
therefore
maintains
a
comprehensive
quality
control
system
including
documented
policies
and
procedures
regarding
compliance
with
ethical
requirements,
professional
standards
and
applicable
legal
and
regulatory
requirements.
AUDITORāS
RESPONSIBILITIES
In
accordance
with
the
Engagement
Letter
we
will
express
an
opinion
on
whether
the
electronic
tagging
of
the
consolidated
financial
statements
complies
in
all
material
respects
with
the
Article
4
of
ESEF
RTS.
We
have
conducted
a
reasonable
assurance
engagement
in
accordance
with
International
Standard
on
Assurance
Engagements
ISAE
3000.
The
engagement
includes
procedures
to
obtain
evidence
on:
ā
whether
the
tagging
of
the
primary
financial
statements
in
the
consolidated
financial
statements
complies
in
all
material
respects
with
Article
4
of
the
ESEF
RTS
ā
whether
the
tagging
of
the
notes
to
the
financial
statements
and
the
entity
identifier
information
in
the
consolidated
financial
statements
complies
in
all
material
respects
with
Article
4
of
the
ESEF
RTS
ā
whether
the
ESEF-financial
statements
are
consistent
with
the
audited
financial