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2024
18
March
2024
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08:00
Europe/Copenhagen
Living Places Copenhagen, developed by the VELUX Group, EFFEKT architects, Artelia engineers, and Enemærke & Petersen contractors, has won the internationally renowned MIPIM Award 2024 in the category "Best Residential Project". This victory …
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31
January
2024
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09:34
Europe/Copenhagen
Living Places Copenhagen, developed by the VELUX Group, EFFEKT architects, Artelia engineers, and Enemærke & Petersen contractors, has been shortlisted for the internationally renowned MIPIM Awards 2024 in the category “Best Residential …
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2023
15
September
2023
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08:00
Europe/Copenhagen
Thursday night, the VELUX Group was awarded EY’s Sustainability Award in the Innovation category at an event hosted by EY and the Danish Chamber of Commerce in Copenhagen, Denmark. The group received the prestigious award for Living Places – a …
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2022
07
December
2022
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15:09
Europe/Copenhagen
The winning projects of the 2022 International VELUX Award were created by students from architecture schools in Poland and Iran.
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14
September
2022
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09:00
Europe/Copenhagen
The VELUX Group has won Sustainability Award in the climate strategy category hosted by EY and the Danish Chamber of Commerce in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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06
July
2022
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16:13
Europe/Copenhagen
The International VELUX Award jury has selected ten regional winners out of 507 projects, submitted from 211 schools of architecture around the world.
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01
July
2022
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16:20
Europe/Copenhagen
The VELUX Group has won the 2021 IMD-Pictet Sustainability in Family Business Award, with the award jury praising its approach to climate and nature action and its commitment to becoming ‘Lifetime Carbon Neutral’.
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2021
22
December
2021
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12:39
Europe/Copenhagen
VELUX Group, COWI and EWII reflect on the impact that the Urbantech programme has had on their business practices and collaboration with start-ups.
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15
December
2021
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11:55
Europe/Copenhagen
The 2021 edition of the Best Use of Natural Light Prize was revealed at the World Architecture Festival and the winner was presented by Programme Director Paul Finch from WAF and special advisor Tina Christensen from the VELUX Group. The prize was …
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04
November
2021
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13:00
Europe/Copenhagen
Topics discussed at the event ranged from the importance of prioritising biodiversity in climate commitments to the business arguments for investing in science-based sustainability targets.In the midst of global climate negotiations at COP26 in …
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28
October
2021
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15:21
Europe/Copenhagen
VELUX Group participated in the UN Climate Change Conference 2021 (COP26). You can read a full overview of VELUX Group's presence at COP26 in Glasgow, including event topics and locations, as well as view recordings of the various …
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03
September
2021
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10:05
Europe/Copenhagen
VELUX Group invites students of architecture all over the world to participate in the International VELUX Award under the theme ‘Light of Tomorrow’.
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24
June
2021
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12:53
Europe/Copenhagen
The winning projects of the 2020 International VELUX Award were created by students from architecture schools in Denmark and Poland.
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04
May
2021
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12:52
Europe/Copenhagen
The VELUX Group will be hosting its 9th VELUX Daylight Symposium as a digital event, which will take place on November 15-19 under the theme `Bridging research and practice´.
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20
April
2021
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12:00
Europe/Copenhagen
The competition is organised by REHVA and sponsored by the VELUX Group. The competition invites young professionals and students of engineering to develop solutions for achieving healthy homes.
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2020
23
September
2020
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19:31
Europe/Copenhagen
The winners of C40’s second Women4Climate Tech Challenge 2020, their innovations, and where they will be implemented are:
Lorena Gordillo Dagallier from Cambridge (UK), whose innovation called “Open-Seneca”, a mobile air …
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11
June
2020
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08:00
Europe/Copenhagen
The international Red Dot Jury awarded this sought-after seal of quality to the latest product in the range of VELUX Modular Skylights, the Step Solution. Hereby is VELUX one of the winners in the world’s most renowned design …
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19
May
2020
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11:50
Europe/Copenhagen
Copenhagen, 16 May, 2020. On the UNESCO International Day of Light, The Daylight Award announces the 2020 Laureates: Juhai Leiviskä for his architecture, Russell Foster for his research, and as an exception this year, The Daylight Award is …
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22
April
2020
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18:18
Europe/Copenhagen
More than 3,000 student teams from 783 schools of architecture around the globe registered for the award. The teams from 120 countries have until June 15 to finalise their daylight in architecture project submissions.
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05
March
2020
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17:39
Europe/Copenhagen
Four winners will then be selected during Entrepreneurship Week on May 4-8, 2020 in Lisbon. Financial and technical support will be provided so the winners’ solutions to climate change can be brought to life in Lisbon, Los Angeles, Stockholm …
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2019
04
December
2019
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07:07
Europe/Copenhagen
The ‘Step’ solution, the latest product in the range of VELUX Modular Skylight systems, won this year’s Archiproducts Design Award. In addition, VELUX won this year’s Architects’ Darling Award, plus also a prize for the …
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11
November
2019
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07:09
Europe/Copenhagen
We are proud to present the prestigious jury for the International VELUX Award 2020 for Students of Architecture. The jury consists of the internationally acclaimed architects Odile Decq (FR), Sebastián Adamo (AR), Nóra Demeter (US), …
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02
June
2019
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20:37
Europe/Copenhagen
This weekend, the VELUX EHF FINAL4 at LANXESS arena in Cologne, Germany became a melting pot for handball fans from all over Europe. The venue holds 19,500 spectators and this year VELUX Group had 720 guests present. Millions of fans from more than …
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14
May
2019
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13:37
Europe/Copenhagen
About the award to VELUX
The jury made the following remarks about the award to VELUX:
“Since 1941, the VELUX window has transformed architecture by enabling healthy and comfortable living under the roof. Every day, it brings daylight …
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2018
09
July
2018
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10:19
Europe/Copenhagen
The winners were elected from projects submitted by students from 250 different schools of architecture in 58 countries.
The jury, consisting of internationally respected architects Carme Pigem Barceló founding partner of RCR Architects …
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30
May
2018
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15:11
Europe/Copenhagen
Every year the VELUX EHF FINAL4 at LANXESS arena in Cologne, Germany becomes a melting pot for handball fans. The venue holds 19,500 spectators and this year VELUX Group had 700 guests present. Millions of fans from more than 120 countries around …
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22
May
2018
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10:24
Europe/Copenhagen
More than 1,000 teams of youths aged 8 to 14 years have received new select handballs in connection with the VELUX Group’s title sponsorship of the EHF Champions League. The giveaways are part of the VELUX Group’s ‘Let’s …
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2017
28
November
2017
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07:00
Europe/Copenhagen
“We are thrilled and proud to present this esteemed jury to the works of engaged students from all over the world and we truly hope that all efforts will be made to showcase explorations and excitement in the two award categories `daylight in …
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19
September
2017
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11:19
Europe/Copenhagen
VELUX ACTIVE with NETATMO has received a Special Jury Mention at the Batimat Innovation Awards in France. The special mention is for Combination of Expertise, and recognizes the partnership of two innovative companies who are leaders in their …
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06
June
2017
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10:08
Europe/Copenhagen
On Sunday June 4 2017, HC Vardar was crowned winner of the VELUX EHF FINAL4 2017 after a weekend packed with handball, stars and enthusiastic fans.
Each year, the …
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