Category: Community (Page 45 of 172)

A year ago, LEGO announced that they were investing up $400 million to accelerate their sustainability efforts, one of which was phasing out plastic bags. According to today’s 1HY 2021 Financial Results, LEGO has revealed that after a now completed successful trial of paper bags, they will start rolling it out in early 2022 with all packaging still on track for 100% sustainability by 2025. As part of the trials for parents and children, they found that the paper bags were environmentally friendly and were easy to open and this is part of enhancing the building experience.

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LEGO has released their financial results for the first half of 2021 and they’ve had a very strong performance in all areas of the company. Sales increased by 36% and revenue grew 46%. In the largest global markets, market share also grew as well. The top selling themes so far in 2021 are LEGO City, LEGO Star Wars, LEGO Technic, LEGO Creator Expert, and LEGO Harry Potter.

The LEGO Group steps up strategic investments while delivering strong first half 2021 performance

Consumer sales, revenue and operating profit grew double digits. Brought learning through play to more children around the world.

• Consumer sales grew 36 percent.
• Revenue grew 46 percent to DKK 23.0 billion.
• Operating profit grew 104 percent to DKK 8.0 billion. Net profit grew 140 percent to DKK 6.3 billion.
• Free cash flow was strong at DKK 5.8 billion.
• Market share gains globally and in largest markets.
• With the LEGO Foundation, donations of DKK 1.5 billion YTD to support children’s development via learning through play.

Billund, September 28, 2021: The LEGO Group today reported first half earnings for the six months ending June 30, 2021. Revenue for the period grew 46 percent to DKK 23 billion compared with the same period in 2020. Consumer sales grew 36 percent, outpacing the toy industry and driving market share growth globally and in all major markets.

Operating profit was DKK 8 billion, an increase of 104 percent compared with 1H 2020, despite an ambitious programme of strategic investments to support growth in

Due to the impact of COVID-19 across the world, LEGO has announced that the LEGO Foundation will be donating $150M USD to support children and communities. In a short statement, $80 million will go towards the LEGO Foundation’s partners to accelerate COVID-19 recovery while $70 million will go to UNICEF to support access to vaccines and health supplies around the world.

The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped the way children access education, the way their families earn an income to cover their needs, and how safe they feel in their homes, communities and countries. This is a child rights crisis.

In response to this, the LEGO Foundation is donating US $150 million to support children and communities affected by the COVID-19 pandemic across the world.

US $80 million will enable the Foundation’s many partners working with children to accelerate ongoing COVID-19 recovery, US $70 million will go towards UNICEF to support access to vaccines and health supplies for parents, teachers and caregivers in the vulnerable communities around the world.

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If you’re in Europe or planning to take a trip there is holiday season, LEGO will be hosting a Fan Christmas dinner at the LEGO House. On December 10, the five hour event will include a traditional Danish Christmas dinner along with after hours access to the Experience Zones in the LEGO House. Tickets cost 499 DKK which is around $80. You can start booking your tickets at the bottom of this page.

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The LEGO House Fan Day kicked off in Billund earlier today and there’s a exhibition in the Masterpiece Gallery that is filled with MOCs created by LEGO employees. Not only were LEGO designers participating, there was also a mechanical engineer, executive assistant, and an operator that contributed to the exhibition as well. You can check them out below and head over to the press release to see who created the models.

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