Living Places

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This book shares the methodology and insights to inspire a transformative shift towards healthier, more sustainable homes. Living Places is an innovative approach by VELUX and EFFEKT to home construction that benefits both people and the planet. Living Places’ principles prioritise minimal environmental impact and promote a harmonious balance between human living spaces and our resources. This chapter introduces the initiative’s holistic framework, that aspires to influence the housing sector by assessing prototypes and integrating valuable knowledge into the construction industry at large.