Lappset Group Joins International Federation of Landscape Architects as a Corporate Member

Lappset Group, a world leader in creating innovative and inclusive play and sports environments, has officially joined the International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA) as a corporate strategic member. This strategic partnership marks a significant milestone in Lappset’s ongoing dedication to enhancing the health and well-being of communities worldwide and IFLA’s commitment to bringing the landscape architecture industry closer.

Published: 5 August 2024, edited: 5 February 2026
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The second award municipal award this year to Lappset

In May, Lappset received national Finnish recognition in the municipal sector. Lappset was honoured with the Development Achievement Award by the Municipal Technology Association at an event held on 22 May 2024 in Rovaniemi.

Excited child enjoys interactive playground equipment the Lappset Sutu!
A person in a red hat and black jacket navigates an outdoor obstacle course at a playground. The course features various climbing and balancing elements on a bright green surface. Trees and grassy areas are visible in the background under a clear sky.
Children playing on the Lappset Memo | Lappset Nederland

IFLA Welcomes Lappset

IFLA President Dr Bruno Marques welcomed Lappset’s membership, stating, "We are delighted to have Lappset Group join our global community of landscape architects. Their expertise in creating engaging and inclusive play and sports environments will undoubtedly enrich our collective efforts to design spaces that enhance the quality of life for people of all ages and abilities."

Lappset is excited to participate in the upcoming 60th IFLA World Council and Congress in Istanbul, Türkiye. This event will provide a valuable opportunity for Lappset to connect with IFLA members, share insights, and collaborate on future projects that will shape the future of play and sports environments worldwide.

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