Innovation for sustainable solutions
Innovation is the basis of future growth. As the global leader in door opening solutions, ASSA ABLOY also seeks to be the most innovative.
Innovation is part of ASSA ABLOY’s background and history. Since 2005, we have increased our R&D investment by 130 percent and grown the number of product design engineers to 1,400.
Sales of products launched in the past three years account for almost 30 percent of total sales while sales of electromechanical products, including entrance automation, have increased from 20 to 49 percent of Group sales since 2000.
Sustainability Compass
ASSA ABLOY's Sustainability Compass serves to raise the profile of sustainability-related design criteria during the development of new products.
It includes seven life-cycle dimensions or focus areas: raw material, water, virgin material, end-of-life reusability, in-life energy consumption, greenhouse gases, and financial cost.
Future Lab
ASSA ABLOY Future Lab is an initiative aimed at observing and analyzing trends and the future of the security arena.
