KNAUS AG.
KTA.XETRA | Manufacture of bodies (coachwork), for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers
Knaus Tabbert AG is a Germany-based manufacturer of leisure vehicles. The Company manufactures and sells motorhomes, caravans and camper vans under the KNAUS, TABBERT, WEINSBERG, MORELO, HOBBY, and RENT AND TRAVEL brands. It operates through two segments: Knaus Tabbert segment and HOBBY segment. The...Show More
Better Health for All
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Knaus Tabbert AG's core business of manufacturing leisure vehicles does not directly involve health-related products or services, leading to a neutral score for several KPIs. The company reported no reportable incidents related to data protection and data security in 2023.
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Its Code of Conduct, updated in March 2025, includes provisions for data protection regulations and confidentiality obligations.
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Fair Money & Economic Opportunity
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Knaus Tabbert AG is a manufacturer of leisure vehicles.
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The provided articles detail the company's financial performance, sustainability initiatives, and internal codes of conduct. There is no evidence in the articles to suggest that the company operates as a financial institution, offers lending or deposit services to consumers, or provides any financial products that would be relevant to the 'Fair Money & Economic Opportunity' ethical value. Consequently, no specific, concrete data points were found for any of the KPIs in the rubric, leading to their omission.
Fair Pay & Worker Respect
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In 2024, the CEO to median employee pay ratio was 15.84:1.
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As of 2023, 63% of employees were covered by collective bargaining agreements.
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The lost-time accident rate (LTAR) was 17.7 per million hours in 2024.
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The gender pay gap was 15.6% in 2024, meaning women earned 84.4% of men's pay.
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The voluntary employee turnover rate was 22% in 2024.
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In 2024, 769 out of 3,953 total employees were temporary workers, representing 19.45% of the workforce.
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Investigative proceedings by the public prosecutor are underway regarding alleged fraud by former Management Board members, who were subsequently dismissed.
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Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing
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Knaus Tabbert reported no significant violations of human rights or environmental due diligence obligations in the 2024 financial year.
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The company has a Supplier Code of Conduct, developed in 2022 and updated in 2025, which is binding throughout the Group and applies to all suppliers.
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This code includes clear ethical terms such as the strict rejection of child and forced labor, and the requirement for suppliers to comply with human rights.
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The company aims for at least 90% of its direct suppliers to permanently comply with these principles by 2030.
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In terms of supplier diversity, 84.9% of the purchasing volume in 2024 was sourced from Germany, 14.8% from other EU countries, and 0.3% from third countries.
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In 2021, 84.67% of purchasing volume was from Germany, 15.08% from EU countries, and 0.25% from third countries.
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Honest & Fair Business
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No evidence available to assess KNAUS AG on Honest & Fair Business.
Kind to Animals
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The provided articles do not contain specific, concrete data points for any of the 'Kind to Animals' KPIs. Information regarding cruelty-free certifications, alternative testing usage, humane certifications for animal operations, wildlife conservation impact, ethical input substitution, animal-related supplier audits, cage-free sourcing, animal testing policy or volume, innovation investment in animal-free technologies, animal agriculture ethics, animal-free R&D collaboration, or public policy engagement related to animal welfare is not available in the provided evidence.
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No War, No Weapons
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Knaus Tabbert AG is described as a manufacturer of leisure vehicles, including motorhomes, caravans, and camper vans. No evidence in the provided articles indicates any involvement in weapons manufacturing, defense contracts, or controversial weapons.
Planet-Friendly Business
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In 2024, the company sourced 71% of its electricity and 75% of its heat from renewables.
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Its water withdrawal was 23.5 m³ per EUR million revenue in 2024.
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The waste diversion rate in 2024 was 99%, with 45% recycled and 54% recovered, and only 1% sent to landfill.
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In 2024, 54.2% of capital expenditure was aligned with the EU Sustainable Taxonomy.
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The company used only Gold Standard certified offsets, offsetting 300 tCO₂e in 2024.
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A net-zero target for Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions has been set for 2050.
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A climate risk analysis was performed in 2023, guided by TCFD classification.
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A qualitative assessment of future climate risks was conducted in a 2025 workshop.
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The company participates in a regional climate farmer project in Freyung-Grafenau to promote biodiversity.
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Respect for Cultures & Communities
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In 2024, 85% of the company's purchasing volume was within Germany, a decrease from 88% in 2023.
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As the rubric specifies 'local communities' and the evidence only provides a national percentage, this data is considered industry standard procurement without a specific focus on local communities.
Safe & Smart Tech
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No evidence available to assess KNAUS AG on Safe & Smart Tech.
Zero Waste & Sustainable Products
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In 2024, Knaus Tabbert achieved a waste diversion rate of 99%, with 45% of total waste recycled and an additional 54% thermally treated, while 1% was sent to landfills.
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The company aims to reduce its specific waste volume in relation to revenue compared to the previous year.
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Waste reduction initiatives include implementing a uniform system for waste separation and disposal across the Group, optimizing GRP roof measurements to reduce waste, and returning tarpaulin covers from delivered chassis to manufacturers.
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Hazardous waste management involves recording all hazardous substances in its SAP system before use and aiming to substitute them with less hazardous alternatives, with 164 tonnes of hazardous waste generated in 2024.
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The company had no waste disposal violations in the past three years. Knaus Tabbert's caravans have an average lifespan of approximately 13 years, and its vehicles are used for more than 20 years.
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The company focuses on minimal material design for resource-saving production processes.
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Waste audits are conducted annually for all major facilities, and on-site inspections are performed several times a year to detect leaks.
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Knaus Tabbert has a Supplier Code of Conduct that addresses environmental protection and climate change mitigation, which was revised at the beginning of 2025.
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