About Us
VELUX is a renowned company known for its innovative solutions in the building industry, particularly in the production of roof windows and skylights. With a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life through daylight and fresh air, VELUX has established itself as a leader in its field.
In terms of sustainability, VELUX has made significant strides. The company has committed to becoming Lifetime Carbon Neutral by its 100th anniversary in 2041. This ambitious goal involves capturing its historical carbon footprint since its founding in 1941, in partnership with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). VELUX is also dedicated to reducing its future carbon emissions and has aligned its targets with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to limit global warming to 1.5°C.
VELUX's sustainability efforts are further supported by its focus on sustainable product design and responsible sourcing of materials. The company has received various certifications, including FSC and PEFC, for its wood sourcing practices. Additionally, VELUX actively works on improving the energy efficiency of its products, contributing to more sustainable buildings.
Despite these efforts, VELUX acknowledges the challenges ahead and continues to innovate and collaborate with partners to achieve its sustainability goals. The company's commitment to transparency and accountability is evident in its regular sustainability reports, which detail its progress and future plans.