Sustainability With our Sustainability Strategy 2030, we will reduce our future carbon emissions from our entire value chain in line with the Paris Agreement’s 1.5˚C reduction target, and commit to capture our historical CO2 emissions.
Sustainability With our Sustainability Strategy 2030, we will reduce our future carbon emissions from our entire value chain in line with the Paris Agreement’s 1.5˚C reduction target, and commit to capture our historical CO2 emissions. A plan for the future starts with our past Together with WWF International (World Wide Fund for Nature), we are capturing our historical CO2 emissions through forest conservation.
Why forest projects with WWF? Restoring and conserving forests are efficient ways to capture carbon from the air and to safeguard biodiversity globally. WWF knows where new trees are needed and where old should be preserved. Read more on velux.com
Why the 1.5°C reduction target? Climate science shows it is necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, so we commit to reduce our future emissions to meet this target and lead the change in global corporate climate action. The Science Based Target Initiative (SBTi) has approved our targets aligned with the Paris Agreement 1.5°C path. Read more on velux.com
How do we do this? Through the partnership with WWF, VELUX finances forest protection and restoration projects that capture the equivalent of our historical emissions from operations since 1941 and up until 2041. Read more on velux.com
How do we do this? TThrough the partnership with WWF, VELUX finances forest protection and restoration projects that capture the equivalent of our historical emissions from operations since 1941 and up until 2041. Read more on velux.com
VELUX Commercial and sustainable buildings In a world branded as the ‘Indoor generation’ creating buildings which enhance the well-being of its occupants as well as achieving environmental sustainability is a key requirement for all commercial buildings. With sustainability at the forefront of building design, the eBooks below will guide you through some of the key factors to consider when designing sustainable commercial buildings.
Daylight solutions for sustainable buildings Learn more about how VELUX modular skylights can contribute to sustainable design with their natural ability to let in light and produce comfortable thermal environments. Download eBook
Certification schemes for healthy buildings Get an overview of some of the most used certification schemes that exist and their underlying methodologies. Download eBook
7 sustainable offices Explore 7 sustainable and certified buildings that are designed with VELUX modular skylights to provide better workplaces with daylight and fresh air. Download eBook
Daylight as a driver for healthy buildings Learn how indoor comfort can be defined, integrated, monitored and improved to benefit human well-being and environmental sustainability. Download eBook