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DECARBONISATION
Powering ahead with greener logistics
There is significant potential for reducing scope 3 emissions that lies in transport flows between our factories and distribution centres. This is why we are focusing on leveraging greener transport options such as rail, BioLNG, and HVO fuels.
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Altaterra's waste-handling solution
Altaterra has made significant steps towards reducing both their transportation and scope 3 emissions, showing how operational improvements can significantly impact environmental sustainability.
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PARTNERSHIPS
Collective action for change
Watch the video featuring Kirsten Schuijt, Director General of WWF International, and Fleming Voetmann, Vice President of External Relations and Sustainability at the VELUX Group, as they discuss this topic and explore how companies can take action beyond the value chain.
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FOREST CONSERVATION PROJECTS
Celebrating four years of the WWF-VELUX partnership
As of September 1, 2024, we mark the 4th anniversary of the WWF-VELUX partnership, an initiative dedicated to protecting and restoring forests and improving livelihoods.
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Decarbonising the logistics sector

The Danish Green Freight Network is an exciting new initiative dedicated to making a significant impact on decarbonising transportation for Denmark's larger companies. 

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DECARBONISATION
2024 gold rating from EcoVadis

The VELUX Group has been awarded the EcoVadis gold rating for the second consecutive year, placing us among the top 3% of companies worldwide in sustainability performance.

RENEWABLE ENERGY
BayWa 2024 Update
A large solar park developed for the VELUX Group to meet its renewable power needs in Europe is now fully operational and connected to the local electricity grid in Spain.
CIRCULARITY
Low-carbon blinds
In 2023, VELUX launched a new range of low-carbon blinds. This new product range is helping us learn about how we can reduce carbon emissions and increase circularity in product development.
WASTE MANAGEMENT
Greenwood waste reduction
Over the past few years, the VELUX Greenwood site in South Carolina has focused on reducing the amount of waste sent to landfills. In 2023 this has resulted in an impressive reduction in landfilled waste of over 40% since 2022.
REDUCING EMISSIONS
Investing in renewables
As part of the VELUX Group’s ongoing efforts to reduce emissions from our own operations and ultimately to deliver on our target of 100% reduction in our operational emissions, we are continuously improving the energy efficiency of our production process.
WWF FOREST PROJECT
New livelihoods for local communities
In the Albertine Rift in Uganda, where we have financed the first forest project developed and delivered by WWF, local communities are an important part of the regeneration of the forest. Their involvement is vital for reversing forest and biodiversity loss and addressing climate issues.
WWF FOREST PROJECT
Protecting and restoring the world’s forests
The VELUX Group has financed two new forest conservation and restoration projects in Viet Nam and Madagascar. Like the first forest project in Uganda launched in 2021, these projects are being developed and delivered by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).