Circular

We help future-proof our clients' businesses by developing sustainable products that meet regulations and market demands and delivering cross-functional circular and resilient solutions. Our expert team offers various sustainable services to optimize resource usage, reduce environmental impact, and achieve sustainability goals while maintaining a sustainable way of working.

Compliance

Regulations like the EU’s Green Deal drive sustainability and circularity. Our clients need a firm grip on their sustainability data to stay compliant. By being up to date with the relevant regulations, we help them source the correct data to satisfy market demands for green transparency. This provides business intelligence for management and future product development.

System solutions

The complexity of the sustainability challenge requires an innovative approach to sustainability data management. The effort needed could be minimal by intelligently rebuilding the system and paying close attention to the user experience.

Circular readiness

We help our clients make their products ``circular ready,`` meaning they can be profitable both in today's linear economy and tomorrow's circular economy. This makes the transformation smoother, allowing the two business models to coexist.

Knightec supports the UN's 17 global sustainable development goals.

Sustainable industry, innovation, and infrastructure.

Knightec contributes to sustainable industry and infrastructure by focusing on digitization, developing clean technologies and industrial processes, and promoting sustainability in product and service development. We prioritize innovation and aim to increase sustainability knowledge through lectures and workshops with customers.

Reduced inequality.

Knightec promotes social and economic inclusion regardless of background, collaborates with schools to reduce gaps and foster inclusion in socially disadvantaged areas, and prioritizes diversity and equality in its transparent recruitment process. We build bridges between school and business through school collaborations and carry out educational initiatives to increase awareness and commitment.

Sustainable consumption and production.

Knightec promotes sustainable consumption and production by reducing waste through circular principles in customer projects and encouraging sustainable processes and techniques in customer operations. Our knowledge of digitalization, design, customer experiences, and production processes allows us to influence sustainability early in the process and use natural resources efficiently.

Knightecs Sustainability Report 2023

Curious about our sustainability journey at Knightec over the last year? Dive into our 2023 Sustainability Report for an in-depth look at how we're embedding sustainability into the core of our business. Access the full story by clicking the download button below.
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News & Insights

Innovative and Sustainable Solutions: Knightec's Dedication to Energy, Cybersecurity, and Sustainability

At Knightec, we dedicate the upcoming months to highlighting energy, cybersecurity, and sustainability by inviting our experts to knowledge-share, teach and preach.
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Business as usual is not business as usual - A sustainable reflection by Knightec

When I first heard this statement from Connie Hedegaard Koksbang, at that time EU commissioner for Climate Action, I realized that it captured a vital component of the sustainability challenge that is often overlooked.
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A trend forecast: The way is paved for a green transition

Geopolitical tensions, higher material prices, rising energy costs, and recession characterize the current era. The war in Ukraine, a faltering world economy, and disruptions in supply chains increase interest in circularity with wiser use of our resources and increased cooperation and innovation.
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Digital Solutions for a Sustainable World

Knightec is well-positioned with comprehensive knowledge of embedded intelligence, robust electronics, system resilience and custom applications. We asked one of our experts in sustainable systems, Udit Patidar, to share his thoughts and dive into the world of sustainable systems.
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Usability and sustainability – a false concept of contradiction

Can we make products more sustainable without compromising usability and cost? The idea that sustainability has drawbacks in cost and other parameters has endured for a long time. We talked to Karin Habermann, team leader at Knightec, to get a deeper understanding.
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Unlocking Innovation and Sustainability: The Power of LCA Screening for Manufacturers

To maintain a competitive edge, manufacturers must actively pursue the development of innovative, circular products. However, the challenge lies in finding efficient and cost-effective ways to accomplish this. Where can we identify the most advantageous opportunities for immediate success?
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Navigating the Era of Digital Product Passports: unlocking sustainability potential

Digital product passports have emerged as a promising solution in an ever-evolving world driven by sustainability concerns. As with any new solution, it's essential to shed light on their immense promise and potential. To better understand this concept, we sat down with Lovisa Westerlund, a thesis student at Knightec.
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Embracing the Circular Economy: Designing Better Products for a Sustainable Future

In today's era of environmental consciousness, businesses are increasingly focusing on the circular economy to create a more sustainable future. Designing products that last longer and promoting a shift from ownership to usership are critical aspects of this transition. This article explores the benefits of such an approach and highlights the importance of circular readiness for organizations.
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Navigating the Circular Transition: Unleashing Innovation, Collaboration, and Common Sense

In today's rapidly evolving world, the need to transition from a linear economy to a circular one has become more urgent than ever. This article explores the key ingredients needed to navigate the circular transition successfully and highlights the importance of innovation, collaboration, and common sense.
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Best practice

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Contact us

Whether you have a question, a comment, or are interested in our services, we are here to help. Contact us today and let's start a conversation. We look forward to hearing from you!

Madelene Wiil

Advisor Sustainability and Circular Design
madelene.wiil@knightec.se
+46 73 280 11 19

Mathias Båth

mathias.bath@knightec.se
+46 76-106 00 22

Karin Habermann

Team Manager
karin.habermann@knightec.se
+46 72-458 48 53