Kone Corp
Kone's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2025, Kone completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Kone has also provided a category-level breakdown for 5 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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Market-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into Kone's Operational Emissions
In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Kone amounted to 140,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a
Compared to 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Kone decreased by 3.65%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
Kone's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Kone's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Kone were 110,200 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has Kone reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Kone's Scope 1 emissions have remained relatively, stable, indicating that Kone's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint.ac
Compared to the previous year (2024), Kone's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 3.16%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
What are Kone's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2025, Kone reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,100 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 29,800 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Has Kone reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2024), Kone's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Kone's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
What methodology does Kone use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2025, Kone reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
Kone's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Kone's Value Chain Emissions
In 2025, Kone reported 10,181,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2025 disclosure of Kone includes a breakdown across 5 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
Kone's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Kone's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2025, Kone reported total Scope 3 emissions of 10,181,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 37.2% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 62.8% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has Kone reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Kone's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 27.87%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year (2024), Kone's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 13.99%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Kone disclose?
In 2025, Kone reported emissions for 5 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of Kone's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2025, the largest contributors to Kone's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 6,393,900 tCO₂e (62.8%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 3,614,600 tCO₂e (35.5%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 149,300 tCO₂e (1.47%)
Kone's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Kone’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2025, Kone reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 110,200 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 13,221 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 8.34 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
Kone's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Kone's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2025, Kone reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 8.34 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 4.7, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Kone rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2025, Kone ranked 16 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
Kone is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into Kone's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2025, Kone reported a total carbon footprint of 10,321,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 13.87% decrease compared to 2024, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a
The largest contributor to Kone's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 98.64% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 1.07%.a