Kontron continuously tracks and calculates its direct and indirect CO₂ emissions in order to implement targeted reduction measures. The use of advanced technologies and data analysis helps us to achieve our environmental goals efficiently.
Sustainability Goals
We are convinced that the responsible use of natural resources and a sustainable approach to business activities are essential for a future worth living. Environmental protection and the continuous improvement of our ecological performance are deeply integrated into our corporate strategy.
Through initiatives like reducing energy consumption and emissions, promoting renewable energy, and minimizing waste, Kontron is actively committed to environmental protection. All companies within the Kontron Group are dedicated to meeting ecological standards and developing innovative solutions for a more sustainable world.
Kontron aligns its environmental initiatives with the ESRS and they go hand in hand with the global SDG goals. The following targets contribute to achieving these goals:
Climate Resilience
100% climate-resilient sites: No Kontron site exposed to significant physical climate risks without appropriate adaptation measures.
Renewable Energy
75% renewable electricity by 2030: Increase the share of electricity from renewable sources to 75% across sites where Kontron controls purchasing or on-site generation.
Environmental Management
ISO 14001 certification at all major production sites by 2027: Achieve ISO 14001 certification for all manufacturing sites with more than 100 non-office employees.
Sustainable Packaging
90% recyclable or reusable packaging by 2030: Increase the share of fully recyclable or reusable packaging where Kontron controls packaging design and decisions.
Sustainability Strategy
Sustainability is a central component of our corporate strategy. We are implementing our sustainability goals with the help of advanced technologies such as IoT and automation. These technologies enable us to use resources more efficiently, reduce CO₂ emissions and optimize processes.
With innovative solutions such as our KontronOS operating system and susietec® grid software, we are driving forward the networking of machines and creating sustainable synergies in areas such as high-speed trains, autonomous driving and environmental technology.
