World Elevator Association Releases 2026 Global Elevator Industry Sustainability Report
The report points out that the sustainable development of the elevator industry is mainly reflected in the following aspects:
1) Energy efficiency improvement: Adopting energy-efficient drive systems, energy recovery devices, and intelligent dispatching systems to significantly reduce elevator operating energy consumption;
2) Material recycling: Using recyclable materials in elevator design and manufacturing, and establishing elevator component recycling and reuse systems;
3) Reducing carbon footprint: Optimizing production processes, using clean energy, and reducing carbon emissions throughout the elevator lifecycle;
4) Digital transformation: Improving elevator operation and maintenance efficiency through digital technologies, reducing resource waste;
5) Social responsibility: Focusing on employee safety and health, and promoting community development.
The report calls on the global elevator industry to strengthen cooperation and jointly promote the sustainable development of the industry, contributing to the achievement of global carbon neutrality goals.