Transforming Our Thinking for Healthier Buildings


Living Places Copenhagen Prototype. Image © Adam Mørk / Courtesy of VELUX Group

Living Places Copenhagen Prototype. Image © Adam Mørk / Courtesy of VELUX Group

Business as usual cannot continue if we are to strive towards a more sustainable building industry. Our methods and strategies must transform and adapt to an entirely new way of thinking.

This is why the Living Places concept was developed by the VELUX Group, in partnership with EFFEKT Architects and Artelia. It highlights how rethinking building principles can address global climate and health challenges. Powered by this idea, Living Places Copenhagen, the concept’s first prototype, presents a physical example that shows how to build more sustainably while maximizing indoor comfort.

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