Business drivers
These megatrends will continue to shape the world and influence our business.
Climate change
Cities account for around 75% of global CO2 emissions. They play an essential role in the fight against climate change.
Schindler offers products with maximum energy efficiency and service solutions with low CO2 emissions.
Urbanization
Around 70% of the world’s population will live in cities by 2050. Cities need to expand vertically to make the most out of the limited space available.
Schindler elevators and escalators are essentials for efficient, vertical transpor-tation in cities.
Silver society
Transportation infrastructure needs to meet the ever-evolving needs of an aging society.
Schindler elevators and escalators make cities more livable, providing accessibility for an ever-increasing aging population, and with it the opportunity to live independently for longer.
Sustainable cities
Transportation infrastructure, the lifeline in cities and buildings, is undergoing a revolution. Customized, flexible, and resource-friendly solutions – that’s the future.
Through technology and innovation, Schindler contributes to future-oriented and sustainable building design.
Connectivity
Connected technologies and infrastructure are the corner-stones of smart cities with a better quality of life.
More than 35% of our units are already connected to the cloud, providing increased uptime thanks to remote monitoring.
Schindler PORT is an efficient transit management system for buildings.
Schindler MetaCore enables flexible transformation of buildings into mixed-use properties.
Circular economy
80% of the buildings that will be around in 2050 have already been built. Repurposing and reusing resources is the ways forward.
Schindler’s sustainability concept and solutions contribute to the sustainable use of resources, which is becoming increasingly important in the real estate sector.