The Sustainable City

A BEACH IN THE HARBOUR

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A new beach has been constructed in the harbor of Copenhagen. 23.000 cubic meters of sand have been moved to make the 4000 square meters of beach, which has grown popular very fast.

ECO-METROPOLIS OF THE WORLD

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Copenhagen is Europe’s environmental city, taking the lead in a number of areas. Apart from being the city of bicycles, it has shown that it can keep its water and energy consumption constant. 




SWIMMING IN COPENHAGEN HARBOUR

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One of the trendiest spots in Copenhagen is the public outdoor swimming facility in the Islands Brygge area where Copenhageners come to relax during the summer.




CLEAN WATER IN COPENHAGEN HARBOR

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The water in Copenhagen harbour is now cleaner than it has been in the last ten years. This means that you can swim in it and a lot of fish and plants thrive very well here. 



GREEN LIGHTHOUSE

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Green Lighthouse is the first CO2-neutral public building in Denmark. It has reduced the energy comsumption by up to 75 percent through its design.




BLOG ON SUSTAINABILITY

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 Malene Freudendal-Pedersen's main research interests are mobility and sustainability with special focus on everyday life and behaviour.

 


NEW POWER PLANT TO DOUBLE AS A SKI SLOPE

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Denmark's flat landscape will soon no longer prevent people from doing some downhill skiing.


  


WHAT NEW YORK LEARNED IN COPENHAGEN

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A beautiful mix of coincidences and conscious decisions have shaped Copenhagen into the livable city it is today.

 


COPENHAGEN JUST GOT A NEW NEIGHBORHOOD

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Carlsberg has moved the production away from central Copenhagen. In its place, a brand new quarter will emerge with everything a city needs and more.

 

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Green Lighthouse: First CO2-neutral public building in Denmark
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