Sustainable by conviction

Signing of the charter of the initiative for responsible, sustainable economic activity.

Installation of 8 additional charging points to promote e-mobility

Ecovadis CSR Rating Silver (Top 15 %)

Modernisation and optimisation of powder coating systems, air extraction and paint finishing. This has resulted in a significant reduction in energy consumption and solvent emissions.

Introduction of an occupational health and safety management system certified according to DIN ISO 45001

König + Neurath awarded EcoVadis Gold status for the fourth time in a row.

New construction of the automated high-bay warehouse in sustainable low-energy construction. The greening of the warehouse roof complements the creation of compensation areas.

With the "Furniture Made in Germany" label, the German Institute for Quality Assurance and Certification (RAL) certifies that the design, manufacturing process and quality testing are carried out in Germany. The majority of the König + Neurath portfolio is marked with the "Furniture Made in Germany" label.

LEVEL is the first European certificate for the office furniture industry that combines all relevant aspects of sustainability. The majority of the König + Neurath product range has reached the highest assessment level LEVEL 3.

König + Neurath products bear the Blue Angel in the categories tables, storage space and room structuring systems (DE-UZ 38) and upholstered furniture (DE-UZ 117). They thus meet the highest ecological standards and contribute to good indoor air quality.

König + Neurath awarded EcoVadis Gold status for the thirnd time in a row.

König + Neurath awarded EcoVadis Gold status for the second time.

Promotion of e-mobility with the implementation of a charging infrastructure (4 charging stations)

König + Neruath receives the EcoVadis CSR gold status rating

König + Neurath certifies the majority of products in line with the requirements of the US sustainability standard BIFMA LEVEL® (ANSI BIFMA e3-2014e).

König + Neurath has almost the entire product portfolio certified according to Indoor Advantage Gold

100% of the vehicle fleet fulfils the EURO 6 norm

Since 2016 König + Neurath has been committed to the UN Global Compact corporate responsibility initiative and its principles in the areas of human rights, labour, the environment and anti-corruption

Investment in modern fabric cutting machine for resource-saving material use

König + Neurath commits to energy management in line with the requirements of DIN EN ISO 50001.

Further energy savings in IT area (flatscreen monitors, printer optimisation etc.)

Further cut-backs of harmful greenhouse gases in cleaning processes (solvents)

Introduction of environmental certificates for all K+N products

Conversion of the HGV fleet to AdBlue technology to reduce NOx emissions

Construction of a modern production facility for room systems

Introduction of biological waste water treatment for vehicle washing

Set-up of a monitoring agreement for ecological product testing

Founder member of “Umweltallianz Hessen” (Hessian Environmental Alliance)

Construction of a modern production facility with the largest photovoltaic system in the state of Hesse

Upgrading and modernisation of compressed air plant

Introduction of the environmental management system in accordance with DIN EN ISO 14.001

Introduction of the environmental management system in accordance with (EWG) 1836/93

Modernisation of the UV paint line

Implementation, as far as feasible, of plastic components labelling to facilitate recycling

Cardboard packaging and bubble-wrap replaced with furniture covers for protection during transport

All edge banding switched from polyvinyl chloride (PVC) to acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) and other bought-in parts switched to alternative plastics

Cardboard packaging materials switched to the reusable type

Modernisation of existing compressed air plant

Installation of a water treatment plant for waste water from the paint shop

Installation of a paint line for paints that set under UV light

Installation of electronic particle filter for stack gas particulate removal

All particle board switched to low-formaldehyde E1 grade particle board