KONE Sustainability Report 2017

KONE 2017 | SUSTAINABILITY REPORT Driving innovation and improving resource efficiency 19 Environmental Excellence program 2017–2021 Key initiative Achievements in 2017 Target 2017–2021 Solutions Our solutions are highly eco-efficient and contribute to green building ratings. The best possible A+++ energy efficiency classification according to the ISO 25745-3 energy efficiency standard received for the KONE TravelMaster™ 115 inclined autowalk. Externally verified Environmental Product Declaration according to the new Product Category Rules for KONE MonoSpace® 500 published as the first elevator company in Europe. Green Certification by the Singapore Green Building Council (SGBC) for the KONE N MonoSpace® and KONE N MiniSpace™ elevators renewed and a new Green Certification for the KONE TravelMaster™ 110 escalator achieved. KONE solutions delivered to LEED, BREEAM and other certified green buildings globally. Further reduction in energy consumption Operations We do business by developing resource efficiency and minimizing carbon footprint of our operations and services. In 2017, KONE’s relative carbon footprint decreased by 0.2% with sales growth calculated at comparable exchange rates. The carbon footprint of scope 1 and scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions relative to net sales decreased by 2.6%. KONE’s carbon footprint data is externally assured. 3% annual reduction of CO 2 relative to net sales Culture We build eco-culture together with customers and suppliers. KONE was recognized among the top climate change performers by CDP both in their investor and supply chain programs. We were also included in the FTSE4Good ESG index. KONE New Zealand achieved carboNZero™ certification by Enviro-Mark Solutions as the first elevator company. KONE Austria achieved carbon neutrality for 2017–2018. KONE’s corporate units, all major manufacturing units, and R&D units are ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 certified. 20 major country organizations are ISO 14001 certified (2016: 20), and KONE’s manufacturing units in the Czech Republic and Italy are ISO 50001 certified. 94% of strategic suppliers are ISO 14001 certified (2016: 93%). CDP Leadership ISO 14001 to improve energy, material, and water efficiency. KONE Code of Conduct, the Supplier Code of Conduct, the Distribu- tor Code of Conduct and KONE 's Global Facility Policy also set out environmental requirements relevant to our own opera- tions or those of our partners. Read more about our Facility Policy on p. 24. KONE R&D aims to maximize the positive environmental impacts and min- imize the adverse ones throughout the life cycle of our solutions. This extends from raw material extraction to end-of-life treatment such as recycling the materials. We focus on: • reducing energy consumption • developing new smart technologies for green buildings • reducing material use, including packaging and waste • avoiding the use of hazardous substances • material durability, non-toxicity, and recycled content • minimizing water consumption • ensuring that our products meet green building requirements. Environmental Excellence program 2017–2021 Our Environmental Excellence program for 2017–2021 supports the ongoing green transformation of the urban environment into smart eco-cities, low-carbon commu- nities, and net zero energy buildings. PRODUCTS AND SERVICES: Leader in low-carbon People Flow® solutions for smart eco-cities OPERATIONS: Efficient low-carbon operations LONG-TERM ENVIRONMENTAL TARGETS Read more about the eco-efficiency of our products and services on p. 30. View the KONE Environmental Excellence 2017–2021 video at kone.com/sustainability

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