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KONE 2016 | SUSTAINABILITY REPORT
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Top-class energy efficiency
In 2014 KONE was the first company to
achieve the best A-class energy efficiency
classification for as many as eight volume
elevator installations, according to the
new international standard ISO 25745
Energy performance of lifts, escalators and
moving walks. In 2016, KONE extended the
classification coverage of its product range
according to the ISO 25745 energy efficiency
standard. KONE E MonoSpace® and KONE Z
MiniSpace™ elevators achieved the highest
A-class classification in addition to ten elevators
classified earlier. Also KONE TransitMaster™
140 escalator achieved the highest A+++
classification for escalators in addition to KONE
TravelMaster™ 110 escalator classified already
in 2015. All the ratings have been granted and
measurements made by external third parties at
customer reference locations. In addition, KONE
is the only elevator company to offer the best
VDI 4707 A-class energy efficiency rating for its
volume elevator range.
Best-in-class energy efficiency according to ISO 25745
Elevator
Building type
Load (kg)
Speed (m/s)
Energy efficiency
class (AtoG)
KONE EcoSpace®
Office
630
0.63
A
KONE MonoSpace® 500 Residential
630
1.0
A
KONE E MonoSpace® Residential
1,000
1.75
A
KONE Z MiniSpace™ Residential
1,000
2.0
A
KONE E MiniSpace™ Residential
1,000
2.0
A
KONE S MiniSpace™ Residential
1,000
2.0
A
KONE N MiniSpace™ Hotel
1,000
2.5
A
KONE MiniSpace™ Office
1,000
2.5
A
KONE N MonoSpace® Retail
1,150
1.75
A
KONE S MonoSpace® Office
1,150
2.5
A
KONE MiniSpace™ Hotel
1,200
4.0
A
KONE MiniSpace™ Observation tower 2,500
5.0
A-CLASS ENERGY EFFICIENCY
ACCORDING TO VDI 4707*
KONE EcoSpace®
KONE MonoSpace® 500
KONE MonoSpace® 700
KONE NMonoSpace®
KONE S MonoSpace®
KONE E MiniSpace™
KONE NMiniSpace™
KONE S MiniSpace™
KONE MiniSpace™
KONE Double Deck
*VDI 4707 is a guideline published by
the Association of German Engineers
(Verein Deutscher Ingenieure), which
classifies elevators based on their energy
consumption.
A
GREEN LABEL IN SINGAPORE
KONE was the first elevator company
to receive the Green Label from the
Singapore Green Building Council
for its KONE N MiniSpace™ and
KONE N MonoSpace® elevators in
2013. Through the Green Label,
the KONE N MiniSpace™ and
KONE N MonoSpace® elevators are
recommended for Green Mark certified
green buildings. Green Mark is a
green building certification scheme
of the Singaporean Building and
Construction Authority, promoting
sustainability in the construction and
real estate sectors.
Escalator
Building type
Rise
(m)
Inclination°
Step width
(mm)
Speed
(m/s)
Energy efficiency
class (A+++ to E)
KONE TravelMaster™
110
Retail
5.0
30
1,000
0.5 A+++
KONE TransitMaster™
140
Public trans-
portation 5.0
30
1,000
0.65 A+++
A