The Daylight and Building Component Award

The Daylight and Building Component Award
Sponsored byThe VELUX Foundation
DateAround the first of March each year
LocationHørsholm
CountryDenmark
Reward(s)100,000 Euro
First awarded1980
Websiteveluxfoundations.dk/en/awards/daylight-award

The Daylight and Building Component Award is presented annually to an individual, or group of individuals, who have contributed significantly to the technical, social, artistic or design-related understanding of daylight. Previous awardees include architects, scientists, artists and building professionals, and the award carries with it a prize of 100,000 Euro. The award was established in 1980 and is given by the VELUX Foundation.