Vaisala receives Ornamo Award '24 Design Utilizer prize

Photo of Sauli Laitinen, Vaisala's Head of Design
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Vaisala has been awarded the Ornamo Award '24 Design Utilizer prize for its role in enabling climate action. According to the jury, Vaisala elevates creativity as an essential means of innovation alongside technology and science.

The jury emphasized Vaisala's exceptionally clear mission related to understanding, mitigating, and adapting to the consequences of climate change, as well as the extensive utilization of various design areas such as customer experience, user interface design, industrial design, service design, visual design, and usability evaluation.

“Thank you for this prestigious award. I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to our incredible design team and everyone at Vaisala, whose long-term collaboration has earned this recognition," says Vaisala's Head of Design, Sauli Laitinen.

"Design brings together business, technology, and customers. The design team acts as the engine of collaboration, providing methods for co-innovation and a systematic way to create products and services that effectively address sustainability challenges and are both purposeful and pleasant to use," Laitinen continues.

This year's Ornamo Award winners are at the forefront of sustainable development. The winners, announced at the opening event of Helsinki Design Week, were selected by a jury composed of design professionals and representatives from related fields.

Ornamo

Founded in 1911, Ornamo Art and Design Finland is the largest community for design professionals in Finland.

The Ornamo Award highlights the forefront of design. Awarded every other year, the prize showcases the diversity and value of design, demonstrates the impact of design, and maintains the quality of designers’ expertise.

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Vaisala

Vaisala is a global leader in measurement instruments and intelligence for climate action. We equip our customers with devices and data to improve resource efficiency, drive energy transition, and care for the safety and well-being of people and societies worldwide. With almost 90 years of innovation and expertise, we employ a team of over 2,300 experts committed to taking every measure for the planet. Vaisala series A shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki stock exchange. www.vaisala.com