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Kornit Digital Ltd..

KRNT.US | Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery

Kornit Digital Ltd. develops, manufactures, and markets industrial digital printing solutions for the garment, apparel, and textile industries. The company's printing systems enable direct-to-garment and direct-to-fabric printing, utilizing its proprietary ink technology. Kornit's products include d...Show More

Ethical Profile

Mixed.

Kornit Digital's ethical standing is mixed. Environmentally, the company reportedly reduced GHG emissions intensity by ~16% in 2021 and diverted 88% of non-hazardous waste from landfills in 2022. Kornit aims for a 75% GHG cut by 2030, lacking SBTi targets. Its inks are Eco-Passport and GOTS approved. However, employee reviews on Glassdoor are mixed (3.5/5 stars). Reports suggest 6 employee and 9 contract worker safety incidents/injuries in 2022. While 70% of workers reportedly earn living wages, data on other ethical areas remains limited.

Value Scores

Better Health for All10
-100100
Fair Money & Economic Opportunity0
-100100
Fair Pay & Worker Respect-10
-100100
Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing0
-100100
Honest & Fair Business0
-100100
Kind to Animals0
-100100
No War, No Weapons-20
-100100
Planet-Friendly Business-40
-100100
Respect for Cultures & Communities0
-100100
Safe & Smart Tech0
-100100
Zero Waste & Sustainable Products-30
-100100

Better Health for All

10

Kornit Digital's core products, including inks and fixatives, are certified as Eco-Passport and GOTS approved, non-toxic, and safe for users and wearers, including infants, and are PFAS-free.

1
The company's technology aims to eliminate waste, hazardous fumes, and pollutants, contributing to healthier work environments.
2
Kornit's Code of Ethics is publicly available, addressing general business conduct, and it provides global customer service policies.
3
The company's technology aims to reduce water consumption, waste, and greenhouse gas emissions in the textile industry, which has significant environmental impacts, and it is working towards ISO 14001 compliance.
4
In 2020, Kornit enabled customers to produce PPE quickly in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
5
The company is implementing a digital portal for safety training, aiming for 70% customer participation by 2030.
6

Fair Money & Economic Opportunity

0

Kornit Digital Ltd. develops, manufactures, and markets industrial digital printing solutions for the garment, apparel, and textile industries.

1
The provided articles focus on the company's financial performance and technology in the textile printing sector. No information or data related to financial services, fair lending practices, or economic opportunity initiatives was found in the evidence provided.
2
Therefore, no KPIs under the 'Fair Money & Economic Opportunity' value can be scored.

Fair Pay & Worker Respect

-10

Kornit Digital's employee engagement, as indicated by 61% of employees who would recommend working at the company, aligns with the -20 tier.

1
The company reported one whistleblower complaint in 2022, which was dismissed after investigation, and no financial or legal cases were brought against Kornit related to this complaint.
2
This indicates zero substantiated labor-law or human-rights violations in the past two years, corresponding to a -10 tier.

Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing

0

No evidence available to assess Kornit Digital Ltd. on Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing.

Honest & Fair Business

0

No evidence available to assess Kornit Digital Ltd. on Honest & Fair Business.

Kind to Animals

0

No specific, quantitative evidence was found in the provided articles for any of the 'Kind to Animals' KPIs. While 'Vegan Friendly Certification' is mentioned, the articles do not specify the percentage of products certified or explicitly state the absence or percentage of animal-derived ingredients replaced, which are required for scoring the relevant KPIs.

1
The articles primarily focus on environmental and general ESG metrics, with no concrete data on animal testing, animal agriculture, wildlife conservation impact, or supplier welfare audits.
2

No War, No Weapons

-20

Kornit Digital Ltd. conducts due diligence on its minerals supply chain in accordance with the OECD Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Supply Chains of Minerals from Conflict-Affected and High-Risk Areas.

1
The company's supply chain survey received responses from approximately 73.97% of 377 direct suppliers and manufacturers.
2
Of the 367 identified smelters/refiners, 238 (64.85%) were verified as conflict-free or participating in an audit process.
3
Specifically, 78.26% of tin, 94.44% of tantalum, 66.07% of tungsten, and 51.91% of gold smelters/refiners were verified conflict-free or in an audit process.
4
The company requires its supply chain to provide proof of compliance that minerals are procured only from smelters and refiners compliant with the Responsible Minerals Assurance Process (RMAP) of the Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI).
5

Planet-Friendly Business

-40

Kornit Digital has a long-term goal to reduce GHG emission intensity by 75% by 2030

1
, but these targets are not stated as SBTi-validated.
2
In 2022, 88% of non-hazardous waste was diverted from landfills
3
, representing a 57% year-over-year increase.
4
20% of the company's facilities are ISO 45001 certified.
5
The company reported no environmental compliance violations via its whistleblower hotline
6
and stated that hazardous waste treatment is compliant with local regulations.
7

Respect for Cultures & Communities

0

No evidence available to assess Kornit Digital Ltd. on Respect for Cultures & Communities.

Safe & Smart Tech

0

No evidence available to assess Kornit Digital Ltd. on Safe & Smart Tech.

Zero Waste & Sustainable Products

-30

Kornit Digital reported a non-hazardous waste diversion rate of 97.02% in 2022, calculated from 228 tonnes recycled and 7 tonnes sent to landfill.

1
The company had no waste disposal violations in the past three years.
2
For hazardous waste, Kornit generated 846 tonnes in 2022 (330 chemical, 516 ink) and states all hazardous waste is treated according to local regulations, but does not provide evidence of minimization efforts beyond compliance.
3
The company integrates circular design principles by using green chemistry in ink production to improve recyclability and is developing decolorization using ozone science to enhance textile circularity.
4
Waste reduction initiatives include eliminating pre-treatment materials for the Atlas MAX POLY, implementing a closed-loop system for ink recapture and recycling, and reducing material waste through precision printing to minimize misprints and rejects.
5

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