THE SKYEN: Winner of the Children's Indoor Climate Award 2022

When it comes to creating a healthy indoor climate in schools, it is crucial to have the right tools at hand. Here SKYEN from ÅBN enters the scene as a true game-changer. At Folkemødet 2022, SKYEN was honored with the prestigious Children's Indoor Climate Award 2022, which marks a milestone for the product and the company behind it. This award is not just a recognition of technological innovation, but also of the unique way in which the elementary school students have been involved in the development and design of the product.

Why THE CLOUD is a winner

The success of SKYEN is not only due to its technological advantages, but also to the pedagogical approach that it brings into the classroom. Here are some of the key elements that helped secure the win:

- Student involvement: The primary school students have played a central role by providing feedback on design and function, which ensures that the product is user-friendly and relevant.

- Visual feedback: SKYEN uses a color-coded system that makes it easy for both teachers and students to understand the air quality at a quick glance.

- Precision and reliability: It measures CO2 levels with high precision, helping to maintain a healthy learning environment.

- Ease of use: With its plug-and-play functionality, installation is simple, making it easy for schools to implement the product.

Winner of the Children's Indoor Climate Award: A milestone

Receiving the Children's Indoor Climate Award is a great honor for ÅBN and SKYEN. This prize was awarded during Folkemødet 2022, where Danish School Students together with Danish Industry and DI Rådgiverne played an important role as organizers and facilitators. Here it was held in a purely "Lion's Den" setup, where the most important judges - the children themselves - had the last word.

What makes the Children's Indoor Climate Award special?

- Student perspective: The award recognizes not only technical quality, but also how the product speaks to the actual users - the students.

- Innovative design: The judging panel praised SKYEN for integrating children's input into its design, making it a truly user-driven solution.

- Health in schools: The award highlights the importance of ensuring a good indoor climate to promote pupils' well-being and learning.

Benefits of a healthy indoor climate

A good indoor climate in school has many positive effects, including:

1. Improved learning: Good air quality can increase concentration and improve students' cognitive performance.
2. Reduced absenteeism: Healthier air means fewer illnesses and thus fewer sick days among students and staff.
3. Increased comfort: A pleasant indoor climate contributes to general well-being and satisfaction in everyday life.

Frequently asked questions

What is THE CLOUD?
SKYEN is a device designed to monitor and improve air quality in indoor spaces such as schools and offices.

How does the CLOUD work?
It uses a color-coded indicator to show air quality, with blue for good air and red for high CO2 levels. It accurately measures CO2 concentrations and provides data via a web-based platform.

Where can the SKYEN be used?
It is ideal for classrooms, offices, and other enclosed spaces where it is important to maintain a healthy atmosphere.

How has SKYEN won the Children's Indoor Climate Award?
The award was won due to the product's innovative approach to involving primary school students in the design process and its ability to improve the indoor climate in schools.

The award is great recognition for ÅBN's work

Being named winner of the Children's Indoor Climate Award 2022 is a great achievement for ÅBN and their product SKYEN. This recognition emphasizes the importance of involving users in product development and shows how technological innovation can have a positive impact on health and learning in schools. SKYEN continues to be a shining example of how to create a better future for the next generation by focusing on the indoor climate in their learning environments.

For more information about the award ceremony, visit Dansk Industri's blog post .