22/11/2022 – Sustainability — auf Deutsch lesen

Kornit Digital publishes second Impact Report

Kornit’s Impact Report provides information on the key targets achieved in 2021, such as reductions in energy and waste, advancements in community engagement and DEI.

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Kornit Digital issues second-annual Impact Report and reaffirms commitment to impact strategy focused on long-term industry change. © Kornit

 

Kornit Digital Ltd., a worldwide market leader in sustainable, on-demand digital fashionx and textile production technologies, unveiled its Impact Report for 2021 highlighting progress made against goals and further expanding its commitment to a long-term strategy designed to transform the world of fashion and textiles into one that is more sustainable. The comprehensive analysis details Kornit’s performance related to climate action, waste management, green chemistry, and diversity in the workplace, as well as other areas of the Company’s Environmental, Social, and corporate Governance (ESG) framework.

Omer Kulka, Chief Marketing Officer at Kornit Digital, stated: “Innovation is key to our sustainability efforts, including how we develop our systems and inks, deliver software and services, and engage our employees and communities. This second annual report highlights our steadfast commitment to being a leader in fostering a global community – bringing together employees, customers, and partners – that is both ethical and accountable for creating a more sustainable industry and future.”

Key accomplishments against baseline 2021

 Kornit’s ongoing dedication to improving ESG practices within its own operations has resulted in Company-wide achievements in the areas of:

 Climate Action and Waste Management

  • ~16% reduction in GHG emissions intensity from x 9.11-e to 7.68 MTCO2-e
  • 39% reduction in hazardous waste intensity from 1.7 tons to 1.04 tons
  • 57% reduction in non-hazardous waste intensity from 33 tons to 14 tons

Green Chemistry

  • Complete elimination of Acute Toxic Amines (CLP category 1, 2, 3) CMR
  • 20% reduction of VOC level in Robusto Inkset and 30% of VOC in Eco Ink/Green

DEI and Community Engagement

  • An increase in women in management, from 30% to 35%
  • Reporting 88% of employees feeling respected and free to be authentic at work

Kornit Digital’s Impact Strategy

Propelled by an ambition to make a positive impact across all areas of its business and throughout the fashion and textile industries, Kornit further adjusted its Impact Strategy this year towards more expansive, longer-term goals and objectives.

The holistic strategy accounts for both roles, across two fundamental pillars – “Enable the Change” and “Be the Change” – and incorporates both social and environmental KPIs designed to meet the Company’s goals and respond to stakeholders’ input, as well as industry and ecosystem needs.

Download the full report.

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