Eco-efficient solutions 

Huge energy savings potential

Buildings account for 40% of the world’s energy consumption. Elevators and escalators account for 2–10% of a building’s energy consumption. By selecting the right type of elevator, escalator or automatic building door there is a huge potential for energy savings!

KONE has set itself the target to cut the energy consumption of its volume products by 50% from 2006 to 2010.

 

Excellent ratings

KONE elevators have achieved excellent A-class energy efficiency ratings in measurements performed by independent third parties.

The measurements have been conducted according to according to the VDI 4707 guideline issued by the Association of German Engineers.

   KONE MonoSpace®  KONE MonoSpace®
 Load (kg)  630 1000 
 Speed (m/s)  1  1
 Number of floors  5  4
 Travel (m)  15  14
 Starts / year  87 000  37 000
 Usage category  2  1
 Energy demand class for travel  A  B
 Energy demand class for standby  A  A
 Energy efficiency class  A  A