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Portrait of Christian N. Madsen and Tove Borchgrevink.

Architectural ambitions in balance with BoKlok industrial production

BoKlok Norway is back on the market with newly developed products and major projects. All new projects coming up in 2022 will be defined by 99 m² terraced houses. Together with LPO architects, product development has been taken to a higher level with a focus on flexibility, architectural quality and sustainability.

How BoKlok is working to #InvestInThePlanet

How BoKlok is working to #InvestInThePlanet

Today is Earth Day where the world highlights what is being done to address climate issues. Construction currently accounts for about 40% of the world's total CO2 emissions. To reverse this trend, BoKlok believes that the construction industry needs to transition to a more sustainable approach with new innovative construction methods, and materials with low carbon and environmental footprint.

Kati Valtonen, Country Manager, BoKlok Finland

Role models enhance equality in the construction industry

The construction industry is sometimes referred to as being a male-oriented industry. BoKlok Finland is a good example of the opposite where about half of the employees are women. One of them is Country Manager Kati Valtonen. She gives her view of the importance of female role models and encourages more women to apply for jobs in the industry.

How BoKlok is working to #BreakTheBias

How BoKlok is working to #BreakTheBias

This year’s International Women’s Day puts the spotlight on the need to #BreakTheBias to reach equality between the genders. Aija Harju, BoKlok Senior Vice President Human Resources, gives her view on how BoKlok is working to be a leading player in the field.

Jonas Spangenberg, CEO BoKlok, Jerker Lessing, Research & Development Manager BoKlok and Martin Fischer, professor Stanford University.

BoKlok Research and Development Manager receives extended professorship at Stanford

Jerker Lessing, Research and Development Manager at BoKlok, has had a partnership with Stanford University since 2013. Mr. Lessing has, since 2017, been an adjunct professor within civil and environmental engineering. He has now received an extension for his role as adjunct professor at Stanford University. This new extension of his professorship will run until August 2022.