Qualitative Score A B C D E F The rating is based on the highest score lowest score British school grading system (A = very good / F = insuf昀椀cient) 2023 2022 Input A B C D E F C Product Design A B C D E F E Production A B C D E F D Business Model and Usage A B C D E F E End of Life A B C D E F E Business Implementation A B C D E F D Collaboration & Ecosystems A B C D E F D In 2023, we improved in three categories compared to • Business model: Overall, the full integration of • End of life: We signi昀椀cantly improved the previous years: targets for circular economy into our new group transparency of end-of-life initiatives, including strategy, with trackers at every level, ensures a reuse and recycling. We also expanded the share • Product design: We increasingly implement high level of engagement and action across the of products for which repair and maintenance circularity in product design, building on our history organization. We are running an increasing number of services are available. We are continuing to expand of designing for longevity and repairability, and will pilots with customers to test different modes of reuse this transparency through supplier engagement in the future focus even more on design for reuse. for our tools. The customer feedback so far has been and reporting, as well as control of our own reuse Together with our targets to reduce our product very positive. operations. carbon footprint, these will be a key focus in the coming years.
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