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At KONE, design principles are factored into product development from day one thanks to KONE’s end-to-end product teams. </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-336-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Careers > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Students and graduates</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> Are you a student or recent graduate, looking for an opportunity to work abroad? Explore the opportunities here. </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-337-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Careers > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">We offer</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> We are proud to offer a range of reward elements that engage and motivate our employees and help us make KONE a great place to work. Read more. </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-338-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Careers > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Recruitment process</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> Find out our recruitment process here. </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-339-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Careers > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">FAQ</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> Got questions on recruitment at KONE? You are in the right place. 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Here you can find basic information about KONE as an investment. </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-342-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > KONE as an investment > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Why invest in KONE?</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> Find out the key financial figures and learn more about the mega trends that support the growth of the elevator and escalator business. </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-5663-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > KONE as an investment > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Strategy and growth drivers</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-5664-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > KONE as an investment > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Business model</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-344-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > KONE as an investment > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Markets</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-5699-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > KONE as an investment > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">KONE as a sustainable investment</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-346-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > KONE as an investment > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">KONE factsheet</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-348-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Financials and outlook</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> Check out our key financial figures and ratios. </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-349-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > Financials and outlook > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Key figures</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-350-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > Financials and outlook > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Outlook</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-351-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > Financials and outlook > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Financial targets</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-352-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > Financials and outlook > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Financing facilities</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-355-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > Financials and outlook > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Consensus estimates</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-5701-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > Financials and outlook > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Capital management</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-356-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">KONE Share</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> In this section, you can find all the information about our share. </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-5669-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > KONE Share > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Share history</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-2597-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > KONE Share > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Share tools</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-5670-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > KONE Share > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Treasury shares</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-5671-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > KONE Share > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Dividends and splits</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-368-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Reports and presentations</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> This is your one-stop-shop for KONE's investor publications - interim and annual reports, presentations, webcasts, transcripts and more. </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-3263-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > Reports and presentations > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Financial reports</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> All reports and presentations from the year 2005 are available here, as well as webcasts and transcripts from 2014. </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-5497-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > Reports and presentations > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Other presentations</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-353-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > Reports and presentations > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Accounting principles</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> Read more about KONE's accounting principles. </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-5462-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Shareholders</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-5463-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > Shareholders > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Major shareholders and ownership structure</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-5465-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > Shareholders > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Flaggings</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-5467-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > Shareholders > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Managers' transactions</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-383-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Capital Markets Days</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> KONE holds Capital Markets Day to provide an update on strategy and business performance to institutional investors and analysts. You can find the Capital Markets Day's webcasts and presentations here. </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-10845-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > Capital Markets Days > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">2024</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-385-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Annual General Meetings</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-10252-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > Annual General Meetings > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">2024</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-5687-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Governance</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-5689-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > Governance > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Board of Directors and Management</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-9662-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > Governance > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Remuneration</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-5690-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > Governance > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Risk management</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-5691-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Investors > Governance > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Internal Control</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" 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</span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-8167-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Sustainability > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Environment</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> We help create smart and sustainable cities </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-8172-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Sustainability > Environment > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Carbon neutrality</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> Learn more about our targets for net zero emissions </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-8173-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Sustainability > Environment > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Circular economy</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-8468-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Sustainability > Environment > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Environmental Product Declarations</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> KONE’s environmental responsibility covers the full life cycle of its products from design and manufacturing to installation, maintenance, modernization, and end-of-life treatment. </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-8166-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Sustainability > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Diversity, equity and inclusion</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> Diversity makes us unique, inclusion makes us powerful. At KONE, we strive to build and nurture an inclusive culture that promotes and values diversity. </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-3542-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Sustainability > Diversity, equity and inclusion > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Accessibility</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> KONE solutions are designed to improve accessibility within buildings for all users. </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-8169-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Sustainability > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Ethics and compliance</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> Being a good corporate citizen </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-9667-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Sustainability > Ethics and compliance > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Human rights</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> Our human rights policy and program focus on the human rights topics that have been recognized as the most relevant to our business and operations. </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-9408-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Sustainability > Ethics and compliance > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">KONE Compliance Line</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> Link to KONE Compliance line to report a suspected violation of KONE’s code of conduct. </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-8168-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Sustainability > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Safety and quality</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> Safety and quality are integral parts of our culture </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-8177-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Sustainability > Safety and quality > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Employee safety</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> Safety is an integral part of our way of working. We work safely, care for others and actively encourage safe practices. </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-8178-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Sustainability > Safety and quality > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">End-user safety</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> Safety is top of the agenda at KONE, and it is our strong belief that all accidents are preventable. </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-8179-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Sustainability > Safety and quality > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Customer and partner safety</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> We, at KONE, work closely with our customers to help them recognize and deal with situations that could lead to safety risks. We communicate actively about safety, organize activities and provide training along with educational materials to our customers and the general public to help equipment user </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-8176-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Sustainability > Safety and quality > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Quality</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> At KONE, quality is embedded in everything we do, from customer interaction and product planning all the way to the services we offer. Read more. </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-8170-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Sustainability > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Our Sustainability Report</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> KONE's sustainability report explains KONE's role in terms of social, environmental and economic responsibility. The report covers topics that are considered material in terms of corporate responsibility, and follows the global GRI (Global Reporting Initiative) reporting framework. </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-8212-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Sustainability > Our Sustainability Report > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Materiality Assessment</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> Identifying material topics </span> </p> </div> <div class="link-info-block" data-info="tcm:17-9020-4"> <p class="link-info-block__path">Sustainability > </p> <p class="link-info-block__title">Sustainability recognition</p> <p class="link-info-block__text"> <span> KONE has earned positive recognition from third parties that assess the sustainability of our operations. </span> </p> </div> </div> <div class="submenu-block"> <ul class="level-1"> <li> <a role="button" href="/en/sustainability/" data-info="tcm:17-391-4"> <span class="link-content"> <span> <svg> <use 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