As a brand within Fagerhult Group, we are glad to announce that our overall near and long-term targets are now validated and approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The long-term target to become science-based net-zero is set to no later than 2045.
Fagerhult is launching an updated version of its popular luminaire called AllFive, just in time for the phase-out of conventional fluorescent tubes within the EU region. This new luminaire is highly energy-efficient, with an IP44 rating. It comes in three different lengths (600, 1200, and 1500 mm) and is designed for easy installation.
With the good light in focus, we have refined and clarified our sustainability promise – by reason of protecting the prospects of future generations and the planet.
Kvisten – a luminaire that is both innovative and traditional, built from 77 percent recycled or renewable materials.
Welcome to our new Experience Centre in the heart of Fagerhult – a complete experience characterised by knowledge, interactivity, and collaboration. Here you’ll be able to feel, evaluate, and explore all the dimensions of light.
Now Fagerhult has made it even easier to make a sustainable choice for your lighting solution. In our updated luminaire Discovery, we have reduced the amount of fossil raw materials by using plastic from renewable sources.
The four companies Camfil, Condair, Fagerhult and Swegon have teamed up to establish Healthy Indoors Alliance, a joint initiative to improve the healthfulness, productivity and comfort of the people in commercial, public and residential buildings. The website, healthyindoors.eu, features comprehensive information vital to understanding how we can create sustainable, healthy indoors.
Art and culture are excellent ways to turn given concepts upside down. One avant-gardist, who does not fear new paths, is artist and designer Bea Szenfeld. She is the trained potter who’s giant paper dresses now can be found on celebrities, at the Nobel prize ceremony, in fashion magazines and in museums. We met with her to hear her thoughts on exploring new materials – and her love to paper.
Working in an underground environment is a great challenge both physically and mentally – and even biologically. The constant lack of daylight, and connection to the world, during work hours may cause disorders in the innate biological clock. Hear Henrika Pihlajaniemi, M.Sc. (Arch), D.Sc. (Tech) University of Oulu, describing the attempt to mimic daylight 1 400 meters underground.
Interior design company Kinnarps originated as a family owned business (and still is to this day) from the country side - and is now a synonym internationally for ergonomics and quality. We have met with Henrik Axell, Workplace strategist, and Johanna Walden, Brand and concept marketing manager, to hear their thoughts on how we can redefine the workplace post-pandemic.
Our flexible and digital way of working during the past year has changed the way we perceive what can pass as a work space. But, post-pandemic, what is really the purpose of a physical office space? We need a place where we can collaborate, have a good working environment - and come home from, and separate work and free time.
Sprung out of research, the innovative Notor 65 Dynamic has now seen the light of day – as the first of its kind. With a clear focus on our perceived well-being, it brings the light qualities of nature to our indoor environments. With a diffuse direct/indirect light, combined with directional light from a spotlight mounted on the side, dynamic and natural-like lighting is created.
Sustainability and environmental awareness are (thankfully) on everyone’s agenda these days. And for real change to happen, we all need to make new choices. Meet some of the people at Fagerhult, that has challenged themselves into thinking outside the box, resulting in - a little box.
Our popular flatpanel Multilume Slim has seen the light of day in a new skin; Multilume Re:Think. By replacing the material in the luminaire body with renewable resources in one of our best-selling products, we reduce the climate impact from the luminaire body by 83% (compared to a Multilume Slim). An environmental take on a versatile luminaire, where the waste is now the win.
Building a community is not a quick win. So, why do for-profit brands invest time and money in this activity? In short, creating a community connected to your brand gives the customers a feeling that they are included. And nothing generates brand loyalty like inclusion.
Why is it that we expect a certain type of music in a jeans shop? And how is it that we notice instantly when the music might be “wrong”? We perceive our environment with all our senses, and the sensory stimuli triggers feelings within us. But does the sensory impressions influence my will to shop?
In a time of global disruption, ambitious climate action is as urgent as ever. The United Nations has therefore worked continuously to unite business efforts with governmental initiatives, for the past 20 years. But in order to meet the 17 UN Climate Goals, and reach the 1,5˚C by 2030, we need to Recover Better. This is how the lighting industry may contribute.
Even though we consider ourselves modern people, our brains are really not that up to date. We are still biological creatures, affected by the shifts in nature - something that is very apparent in the Health and Care sector.
Apart from its central role in vision itself, light is important for many physiological and psychological processes for us humans. It can improve concentration, affect our
When lighting expert Shelley James realized how lockdown affects the wellbeing of kids and teenagers, she was shocked. Now she is joining forces with Fagerhult to improve the light health of the TikTok-generation.
The expanding capabilities with LED's are well suited to the shifting urban landscape. Creative outdoor lighting can change, and prevent, unwanted behaviour. In some cases, it can even save lives.
