Konecranes Oyj

Lobbying Governance

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Sustainability Council which is the highest decision-making body and include representation from all of our businesses and all the functions follows Konecranes Climate agenda. This is a place where we manage our commitments globally. Global sustainability team is also coordinating cross-functional discussions related to engagement activities. We have recently discussed about our approach to support including lead to the REACH list of authorized substances and shared information related to EU Circular Economy initiatives as well as EU Taxonomy to support aligned engagement in industry specific associations. [...] We mostly influence through our local industrial organisations such as Technology Industry of Finland, Orgalim, PEMA and VDMA, to name a few. We comments on proposals and drafts and discuss the view we want to get across. With Technology Industry of Finland we join their meetings quarterly and actively participate in the commenting emerging regulations by reviewing and commenting their responses on emerging regulations as well as creation on industry specific roadmaps. In 2021 we gave feedback to for example EU Taxonomy regulation via associations channels.

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Describe the process(es) your organization has in place to ensure that your engagement activities are consistent with your overall climate change strategy[…]Sustainability Council which is the highest decision-making body and include representation from all of our businesses and all the functions follows Konecranes Climate agenda. This is a place where we manage our commitments globally. Global sustainability team is also coordinating cross-functional discussions related to engagement activities. We have recently discussed about our approach to support including lead to the REACH list of authorized substances and shared information related to EU Circular Economy initiatives as well as EU Taxonomy to support aligned engagement in industry specific associations.

We have made a strategic decision to grow our eco-efficient offering and to invest in R&D supporting this development path. We have also committed to Science Based Emission Targets and need to improve in each category, especially the most impactful ones. Therefore, this commitment leads us making more strategic decisions related to all engagement activities.

CDP Questionnaire Response 2022

Does your organization have a public commitment or position statement to conduct your engagement activities in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement?[…]Yes

CDP Questionnaire Response 2023