Who we are Career Our impact

We serve a higher purpose than just our business

Equality isn’t a goal. It’s a necessity

In natural sciences, women are significantly underrepresented. That is indeed a challenge. VILLUM FONDEN supports initiatives that tackle obstacles in our society and has recently funded the Villum International Postdoc Programme. One of the recipients of the grant presented by the programme is Freja Nygaard Rasmussen, PhD student, who is passionate about creating a future where sustainable buildings are the norm.
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Sustainability is the way we do business


Our purpose is to create products that are useful to society, to treat our customers, suppliers, employees and shareholders better than most other companies, and to maintain financial independence.

An ongoing focus on healthy buildings


We started our journey with sustainable living in buildings in 1999 and since then have founded a global alliance, partnered in demonstration projects around the world and driven research that puts the spotlight on the need for building renovation solutions to address societal and environmental issues.
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Research and knowledge


Evidence and research can qualify decisions that can be crucial for the way we design our homes, schools, hospitals and offices. That is why we in our knowledge centre, Daylight, Energy and Indoor Climate, we are committed to contributing to the expansion of sustainable buildings by creating  research, knowledge and tools measuring the performance of daylight and natural ventilation in rooms and buildings.

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