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23. May 2013
DONG Energy receives recognised environmental award
The environmental award Energy Globe goes to DONG Energy's REnescience technology.
22. May 2013
All Turbines Erected at Anholt Offshore Wind Farm
With wind turbine number 111 now erected at Anholt Offshore Wind Farm, an important milestone has been reached in the project, and ahead awaits the...
17. May 2013
Danish District Heating for 1.8 million Chinese Citizens
Cowi and Danfoss will implement the first large-scale district heating system in China for several hundreds of millions DKK over a period of three ...
16. May 2013
Scion DTU strengthens Green Entrepreneurs’ Business
Yet another important part of Denmark’s campaign to go green has fallen into place: a Green Entrepreneur House. For the first time, specific servic...
8. May 2013
Danish EU Presidency Sustainability Report
Shared learnings from the first ever sustainable European Union presidency achieving the ISO 20121 certification in the meetings sector.
7. May 2013
"World's First" Smart Grid Solution Implemented
Danish energy company DONG Energy and Faroese partner SEV demonstrate the "world's first" smart grid system on the windy Faroe Islands.
30. Apr 2013
Bringing the World’s Largest Water Conference to Denmark
The Danish government has joined the battle against Brazil and Russia to bring World Water Forum to Denmark in 2018.
28. Apr 2013
Growth Package: Time to Utilize the Industry’s Surplus Heat
Parties behind the growth plan will promote utilization of waste heat in the industry through an annual pool of DKK 100 million from 2015.
25. Apr 2013
Danish green brands in international media breakthrough
Danish non-profit INDEX: Design to Improve Life®, State of Green and The Danish Industry Foundation have formed a strategic partnership to achieve ...
24. Apr 2013
EWEA Offshore 2015 in Copenhagen
The world’s largest wind energy network, the European Wind Energy Association, will hold its 2015 offshore wind conference and exhibition in Copenh...
18. Apr 2013
UN opens Green Headquarters in Copenhagen
Solar panels, rainwater tanks and a seawater cooling system are all features of the award-winning, green building office complex.
16. Apr 2013
Danish Renewable Energy Expertise Making Strides in China
12 contracts for research and development projects have been signed between Danish and Chinese businesses and research institutes.
12. Apr 2013
Green Heat for Copenhagen Area
100% biomass-fired. Danish energy company DONG Energy will convert Unit 2 at Avedøre Power Station to run entirely on wood pellets.
12. Apr 2013
Danish Research Center Granted Millions to Focus on Storage of Solar Energy
University of Copenhagen grants DKK 35 million to focus on storage of solar energy and develop solar cells produced from organic material
11. Apr 2013
World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm Operational
Full capacity has now been reached at the first phase of the London Array, the world’s largest offshore wind farm. The commissioning of the 175th a...
10. Apr 2013
Denmark Debates Climate Policy in Washington
Danish Minister of Climate, Energy and Building Martin Lidegaard has been invited to participate at Major Economies Forum and a meeting with donors...
9. Apr 2013
Bladt Industries creates 200 green jobs in Denmark
Significant order for offshore windmill foundations creates 200 green jobs at Lindø Industrial Park
8. Apr 2013
Towards Tomorrow’s Intelligent Energy System
The Government’s Smart Grid Strategy brings Danish consumers a significant step closer to managing their own energy consumption.
4. Apr 2013
State of Green welcomes Finnish trade delegation
Business leaders from the Finnish trade delegation were shown real-time Danish energy efficient solutions when they met with representatives from S...
3. Apr 2013
Showcasing Danish solutions at Green Building Expo in China
The Royal Danish Embassy opens pavilion at Green Building Expo in Beijing
2. Apr 2013
30% of Wind Energy in the Electricity Consumption
By the end of 2012 wind energy covered more than 30% of Denmark's electricity consumption. Denmark is thus still well on its way toward the target ...
26. Mar 2013
Danish-American Partnership within Energy-Efficient Buildings
The Danish Ambassador in the US Peter Taksøe-Jensen has initiated dialogue between Denmark and the City of Chicago to increase exchange of ideas on...
26. Mar 2013
Green Growth Plan Launched
In 2010, green production recorded value added of DKK 64 billion. With a growth plan containing 40 specific initiatives, the Danish government demo...
22. Mar 2013
Blazing green trails: Fur emits one less ton of CO2 per citizen
According to new climate accounts, energy consumption in private homes on the island in the sound of Limfjorden has been reduced by 10 per cent in ...
22. Mar 2013
‘Herning Bikes’ in the middle of Jutland
The town’s efforts to boost cycling had already paid off, although they had just begun.
22. Mar 2013
How do we get more people to bike?
CykelScore is a concept to get more people to bike more.
22. Mar 2013
Positive list for LED lighting products achieves recognition outside Denmark
The preparatory work for the newly developed dynamic LED positive list has achieved recognition at the annual SPIE Photonic West conference in USA
13. Mar 2013
Danish Recycling Technology Wanted in China
Chinese interest in Eldan Recycling machinery
12. Mar 2013
Denmark to Share Wind Power Expertise with South Africa
Denmark and South Africa have joined forces to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The two countries will work together to promote increased integrati...
8. Mar 2013
21.5 m. DKK to a more energy efficient Denmark
Danish Energy Association has awarded 20 concrete projects 21.5 m. DKK grants from the ELFORSK funds
26. Feb 2013
Semco Maritime set to Expand Offshore Wind Operations
As the offshore wind market in the North Sea region grows, Semco Maritime aims to be ever more present in the market.
14. Feb 2013
Danfoss in Dialogue with Munich to Cut CO2 Emissions in Half
Stadtwerke München, the utility company in Munich, Germany, aims to supply every customer with renewable energy by 2025, reduce CO2 emissions by 50...
11. Feb 2013
New Brazilian-Danish Partnership on 2nd Generation Bioethanol
Leading companies in bioethanol technology in Brazil and Denmark combine their competences in a new partnership, opening access to more sustainable...
6. Feb 2013
Danish 'Super Plants' to Increase Yield in a Sustainable Way
"Sustainable intensification", where food crop yields are increased without adverse environmental effects, has become a central concern for Europea...
5. Feb 2013
Possibilities in the Chinese Market
The Chinese Low-Carbon Economy Network ULSEN reports that the green transition of China is creating new business opportunities worldwide.
1. Feb 2013
DONG Energy to Build Offshore Wind Farm off British East Coast
DONG Energy is to build the Westermost Rough offshore wind farm off the British east coast, thereby expanding their position as a world leader with...
1. Feb 2013
Solar Cell Boom on Danish Island of Fur
The island of Fur has experienced a boom in solar cells - 6.4 per cent of all homes on the island now have solar cell installations. Fur is part of...
30. Jan 2013
Danish Company Delivers New Cable Recycling Plant to Italy
Eldan Recycling delivers and installs new complete granulation and separation plant for cable recycling in Italy.
30. Jan 2013
Maersk Line is Raising the Bar for CO2 Reduction
Maersk Line, the world’s largest container shipping company, has reached its 2020 target of reducing CO2 emissions by 25% from its benchmark 2007 l...
29. Jan 2013
A Record to Beat
Cables at Anholt offshore wind farm installed in record time
28. Jan 2013
New Partnerships to Promote Electric, Gas and Hydrogen Cars
New partnerships will help increase the number of electric cars on the streets in Denmark as well as ensure easier access to charging stands. The D...
23. Jan 2013
Ramboll and Lynettefællesskabet Win Award For Sustainable Lighting Design
Sustainable lighting design at Copenhagen sludge incineration plant wins prestigious award.
23. Jan 2013
New Decision Tool to Estimate Electric Car Fleet Potential
A new online decision tool is to help fleet owners assess the economic and environmental consequences as a result of integrating electric cars in t...
22. Jan 2013
Consortium Investigates New Eletricity Infrastructure Between North Sea Wind Farms
Over the next four years, a consortium of nine parties will be investigating how to reduce the cost price of wind energy by developing an innovativ...
21. Jan 2013
Ramboll To Develop Energy Master Plan for Wembley
Energy plan in Wembley can generate jobs and help carbon reduction. Ramboll has been commissioned to develop the master plan.
21. Jan 2013
Shore-Supplied Power Makes Swedish Ystad A Greener Port
Ystad, one of Sweden’s largest passenger ports has just switched to shore-supplied power. Grontmij was responsible for the planning and procurement...
14. Jan 2013
New Danish Research Project To Ensure Cheaper Erection of Wind Turbines
A new research project funded by the Danish National Advanced Technology Foundation is to develop a method to calculate the exact wind load on wind...
10. Jan 2013
Solar-Driven Pumps Deliver Water to Remote Areas
With the new Renewable Solar Inverter, many Grundfos products can now operate on solar power. A large new market is therefore opening up for produc...
10. Jan 2013
The Power Grid of the Future to be Demonstrated on the Island of Fur
The Innovation Fur development project recently received a DKK 4.5 million grant from the Danish Energy Agency. The grant is to be used for demonst...
9. Jan 2013
Copenhagen Looks to Silicon Valley for Potential Partners
The Lord Mayor of Copenhagen, Frank Jensen wishes to use Copenhagen’s strong position within green technology to attract more foreign investments a...
9. Jan 2013
Mayor of Copenhagen Visits US to Present Green Danish Solutions
Lord Mayor of Copenhagen, Frank Jensen presents Copenhagen's green development strategy on a visit to San Francisco and New York this week.
4. Jan 2013
Orbicon to Assess Environmental Impact of Offshore Wind Turbines
Orbicon is now preparing the environmental impact assessment on the new offshore wind park at Horns Rev 3.
4. Jan 2013
COWI Helps Johannesburg Become A Cycling City
The City of Johannesburg wants to turn its inhabitants into active cyclists - COWI is assisting the city with making the dream come true.
3. Jan 2013
Inventor and Investor Partnership Results in Groundbreaking Air-cleaner
Cleantech Industries across Europe are threatened as European Union emission rules for Volatile Organic Compounds are tightened. Now an air cleanin...
3. Jan 2013
Danish Researchers Turn Plants Into Medicine Factories
A new Danish research project will use synthetic biology to produce new drugs in a faster and more environmentally friendly way.
2. Jan 2013
Ramboll Acquires Strong German Player Within Offshore Wind
Ramboll has acquired a strong player in offshore wind in Germany and is now ready to meet the increasing demand in Northern Europe for its consulta...
19. Dec 2012
Denmark Collaborates with China on Energy Efficiency
The Danish Minister for Climate, Energy and Buildings, Martin Lidegaard, is in Beijing this week to meet with fellow Chinese ministers and energy s...
19. Dec 2012
Green Danish Technologies to Get a New Visitor Centre and Showroom
The Danish Industry Foundation is funding a new green showroom, which will give international and commercial decision-makers a unique insight into ...
13. Dec 2012
Nordic Built Charter Boosted by New Commitments
The large Danish companies have both signed the Nordic Built Charter at Copenhagen City Hall. More than 100 companies, organizations and authoritie...
12. Dec 2012
New Cooperation Agreement Between DONG Energy and Vestas
DONG Energy and Vestas Wind Systems have entered into a cooperation agreement on the testing of Vestas' V164-8.0 MW wind turbine at Test Centre Øst...
12. Dec 2012
EU Funds Smart Grid Project on Danish Island
The Danish power company EnergiMidt has been granted EU funding to carry out a project on the intelligent power grid of the future, along with six ...
11. Dec 2012
New Energy and Fertilizer Investment Fund
Haldor Topsøe A/S, PKA, PensionDanmark, Pædagogernes Pensionskasse, and Maj Invest Equity A/S have entered a partnership concerning global investme...
11. Dec 2012
Ambitious Deal to Strengthen Green Transition
A new deal will promote green transition, guarantee green investments for several hundred million Dkk, strengthen export and maintain jobs within a...
10. Dec 2012
Denmark Scales Up Its Climate Finance
Denmark is ready to increase its climate finance for developing countries with 25% compared to the average annual level of the Fast Start Finance p...
10. Dec 2012
Danish Enterprises Are Pioneers in CO2 Reduction
Danish industrial enterprises have reduced their energy consumption and emission of CO2 far more than dictated by recession and declining productio...
6. Dec 2012
Danish Green Tech to Inspire One of Japan's' Future Cities'
Danish companies are part of a consortium that will provide inspiration for the city of Higashi Matsushima, which was severely hit by the tsunami i...
6. Dec 2012
COWI to Export Green Solutions to China
A Chinese state visit to Denmark last spring has resulted in new orders for Danish companies. Among these are COWI who is to export green know-how ...
5. Dec 2012
Danes Keep Biking During Snowy Season
The Danish National Travel Survey shows that Danes might bike less in the three months of winter - but they do still bike. 80 % of Copenhageners st...
5. Dec 2012
Denmark Will Be Home to World's Largest Solar Heating Plants
Four plants in South Jutland, Denmark, will convert the heat production to solar heating in the coming years. Each individual solar heating plant w...
4. Dec 2012
Green Businesses and Consumers Share the Demand for a New Green Label
The WindMade organisation announced today the development of a new consumer label for companies and products made using renewable energy. This will...
4. Dec 2012
Future Low-energy House just Needs Some Sun
At the center for industrial architecture(CINARK), the students are researching the future low-energy technologies. One of the latest projects is t...
3. Dec 2012
Danish Parliament Selects Six Coastal Areas for Offshore Wind Turbines
A majority of the Danish parliament has now reached an agreement on the construction of offshore wind farms in six coastal areas - thereby bringing...
3. Dec 2012
Denmark Has the Most Climate-Friendly Policies in the World
Denmark has just been acknowledged as the most climate-friendly country in the world by the green organisations at the COP18 conference in Doha, Qa...
30. Nov 2012
New Report Unlocks Potential of Energy Efficiency in Green Transition
The Technical University of Denmark has just released its International Energy Report 2012. The report highlights how improvements in energy effici...
28. Nov 2012
School Uniforms Stay New with Novozymes' Technology
UK retailer Marks & Spencer uses Novozymes' enzymes in textile production to create robust clothes in a more sustainable way.
27. Nov 2012
Green Business Benefits the Danish Economy
Green exports accounted for DKK 80 bn.,which is 10.4% of total Danish exports, and 8.5% of employees in Danish enterprises are involved in green pr...
26. Nov 2012
"World's First" Smart Grid Launched on Faroe Islands
DONG Energy demonstrates the "world's first" smart grid system on the windy Faroe Islands.
26. Nov 2012
Danish Environmental Protection Solutions Inspire Jiangsu Province
Nine Danish companies visited China last week to share Danish environmental protection solutions with the Jiangsu province.
21. Nov 2012
Copenhagen Receives Grant From IBM
IBM has awarded Copenhagen with their Smarter Cities Challenge Grant 2013. A group of experts will now give the city advice on how to reach ambitio...
20. Nov 2012
The Nordic Countries can Achieve Carbon-Neutrality
The IEA (International Energy Agency) presented a preview of the results from their forthcoming report Nordic Energy Technology. The analysis focus...
19. Nov 2012
Danish Government Earmarks 200 Million Euro for Green Transition
The government of Denmark has signed the Finance Act for 2013, allocating millions of euro for the transition to a greener society.
19. Nov 2012
Copenhagen District Nordhavn Joins C40 Climate Positive Development Program
New Copenhagen city district of Nordhavn joins the C40’s Climate Positive Development Program, thereby bringing the City of Copenhagen into a globa...
16. Nov 2012
China Welcomes Danish Wind Power Expertise
Denmark was present at the China Wind Power conference this week to share Danish wind power expertise with Chinese stakeholders.
16. Nov 2012
DONG Energy Joins New EU Coalition
DONG Energy has entered a groundbreaking new EU partnership - the European Coalition for Renewable Energy and Gas.
15. Nov 2012
Denmark Doubles Energy Savings With New Agreement
Danish Minister for Climate, Energy and Building has signed agreement with grid and distribution companies, ensuring that energy corresponding to o...
14. Nov 2012
Green Danish Solutions Promoted in China
Six Danish clean-tech companies went on a promotion tour to Hangzhou and Ningbo in Zhejiang, China from 12th to the 14th of November in order to pr...
14. Nov 2012
Denmark to Cooperate with Vietnam on Energy Efficiency
Denmark and Vietnam launches a cooperation to reduce energy consumption in Vietnamese buildings and industry. In the Vietnamese capital Hanoi, Clim...
9. Nov 2012
Danish Cycle Solutions Provide American Traffic Planners with Inspiration
In June, 19 influential politicians and city officials from Portland, Chicago, and San Francisco, plus members of Bikes Belong, toured Denmark visi...
8. Nov 2012
Novozymes Is Among Top-5 On Carbon Disclosure
Novozymes achieves high ranking in CDP Nordic, a global carbon disclosure project.
6. Nov 2012
Huge Potential for Energy Savings on Sea
Grundfos-pumps and technology reduces the energy-consumption strikingly on the vessel Durban Bulker, which sails for Lauritzen Bulkers.
5. Nov 2012
Novozymes' Enzymes Meet Chinese Laundry Challenge
Enzymes from Novozymes help Chinese consumers save time, money and CO2 when doing their laundry.
2. Nov 2012
First Power from World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm
The 630MW scheme London Array, located in the Thames Estuary, will be the world’s largest offshore wind farm. Construction is scheduled to be finis...
2. Nov 2012
Danfoss Compressors Keep American Police Cool
Compressors from Danish company Danfoss help keep the Houston Police Department Building cool during hot summer days.
1. Nov 2012
Novozymes Maximizing Biofuel Production
New enzyme allows the biofuel industry to produce more fuel from less corn while improving profits.
1. Nov 2012
Biofuel Boosted in Region Zealand
In the coming two years, Region Zealand will focus on how to maximize the use of bioenergy resources in the region. Financial support of DKK 17 mil...
26. Oct 2012
Rockwool is Turning Empire State Building into an Eco-friendly Landmark
The US ROXUL team helps to improve energy efficiency and fire safety in one of the world’s tallest buildings, Empire State Building in New York City.
22. Oct 2012
Green Procurement is the Key to Green Growth
There are enormous environmental and economic benefits to be reaped, if public institutions in European countries can be better at buying green. Fo...
22. Oct 2012
Denmark to Stop Cities Wasting Water
The amount of water wasted each year costs the world billions. International conference in Denmark highlighted the problem.
17. Oct 2012
Highlights from 3GF in Copenhagen
On October 8th and 9th, Global Green Growth Forum took place in Copenhagen. The two days of highly relevant and interesting sessions, as well as ma...
16. Oct 2012
Iconic New Building to 'Put the Heat' on Copenhagen District Heating
Last week, the City Council of Copenhagen decided to give their formal approval of the establishment of the new waste-to-energy facility "Amager Ba...
16. Oct 2012
New Partnership Between the City of Aarhus and Nanjing, China
The last year has seen close contact between Nanjing and the City of Aarhus with a view to reaching a collaboration agreement. On 2 October, the ef...
10. Oct 2012
Denmark to be home to the world's largest biomass facilities
Efficient biomass CPH plants with thermal storages - an important step towards independancy of fossil fuels in the heat and power sectors
9. Oct 2012
Global Green Growth Forum Launches New Public Private Partnerships
The Global Green Growth Forum brought together 250 business, public and civil society leaders committed to advancing inclusive green growth and cat...
9. Oct 2012
Enabling Global Green Free Trade
Copenhagen, DENMARK, 9th October, 2012 – THE Global Green Growth Forum 2012 will facilitate high level representatives across governments, corpora...
8. Oct 2012
China Joins Alliance for Global Green Growth
Following the successful launch of the Global Green Growth Forum last year, new countries have been joining the alliance to promote concrete ideas ...
8. Oct 2012
Signing of Nordic Agreement on Market Introduction of Hydrogen for Transport
9th October 8:00-9:00 – 3GF Morning session at Odd Fellow Palace, Copenhagen. A number of leading car manufacturers and Nordic organizations will s...
8. Oct 2012
Copenhagen Leads Europe at Creating Green Jobs
Copenhagen is a global leader in green growth, according to the first in a series of OECD reports detailing the capacity of different regions to c...
8. Oct 2012
Creating New Growth Models
Press Release - Copenhagen, Denmark: The Global Green Growth Forum, on 8-9 October 2012 in Copenhagen will convene governments, corporations and ...
4. Oct 2012
New Test Centre to Push the Limit for Wind Turbine Performance
Everyone is welcome for the inauguration of Test Centre Østerild on 6 October. Østerild is the first site in the world where wind turbines as high ...
3. Oct 2012
First Turbine in Denmark's Largest Offshore Wind Farm Project Is Now Producing Power
The first CO2-free power is now being fed into the Danish power grid from Anholt offshore wind farm.
3. Oct 2012
New Cleantech Park Inaugurated in Copenhagen
Copenhagen Cleantech Park was inaugurated Monday by EU Commissioner of Climate Action.
1. Oct 2012
Denmark Invited to Discuss Climate and Energy Policies with the World’s Largest Economies
Denmark was present when the world’s largest economies met in New York last week to discuss climate policies and CO2 reductions.
27. Sep 2012
Copenhagen and Beijing Engage in Close Collaboration on Sustainable Development
At the City Hall in Copenhagen, the Vice Mayor of Beijing, Mr. Chen Gang, and the Lord Mayor of Copenhagen, Mr. Frank Jensen, signed a Memorandum o...
26. Sep 2012
Danish Project Nominated as Most Sustainable City Solution
Sustainia has nominated Ramboll's Chicago Lakeside project in the category "Most sustainable city solution".
25. Sep 2012
Zero Energy Housing in Aarhus Awarded for Best Nordic Housing
The Housing Association Ringgården’s development The Lark Garden III in Lystrup, close to Aarhus wins Nordic Housing Award in Oslo.
25. Sep 2012
40% of Electricity Consumption Covered by Renewables
Large decrease in observed energy consumption and in greenhouse gas emissions in 2011, and consumption of renewable energy continues to grow. These...
25. Sep 2012
Danish Water Sector Ready to Cooperate with China to Solve Environmental Problems Together
Danish water companies, utilities and public authorities will share solutions with China to complex water challenges. This will happen through a ne...
24. Sep 2012
DONG Energy Turns Biowaste into Green Energy with New Gasification Plant
The new biowaste gasification plant Pyroneer helps Asnæs Power Station turn straw and complex fuels into green energy.
21. Sep 2012
The Global Green Economy Index puts Copenhagen in the Top within Green Performance
Results from the 3rd edition of the Global Green Economy Index (GGEI) show that expert practitioners in the green economy rank Germany as the top n...
20. Sep 2012
New Report takes the Temperature on Clean Tech Growth
Copenhagen Cleantech Cluster has conducted a comprehensive global market analysis of the cleantech sector; ‘The Global Cleantech Report 2012’. It p...
18. Sep 2012
Chilean Mining Company Looks towards Denmark for Solar Thermal Installation
Chilean state-owned Codelco has chosen a turn-key solution from the Danish Company, Sunmark A/S for the world's largest solar thermal installation.
18. Sep 2012
Danish Students Present the Plus-Energy House of the Future at Solar Decathlon Europe
Team DTU represents Denmark at Solar Decathlon Europe 2012 with its innovative plus-energy house project FOLD – a solution that brings together ene...
13. Sep 2012
Interest for Solar Energy is Booming in Denmark
Already this year, Denmark will reach the 2020 Government goal of 200 megawatt solar cell capacity.
13. Sep 2012
New Directive to Strenghten European Energy Efficiency
In order to reach the goal of 20% energy savings by 2020 the EU Parliament has approved a new energy efficiency directive
11. Sep 2012
State of Green Inspires Nanjing
Nanjing is, with more than 7 million people, the second largest economic center in eastern China. State of Green's Executive Director, Finn Mortens...
7. Sep 2012
Better Place Inaugurates Electric Taxi Model in Amsterdam Airport
Better Place is taking another step forward in Europe with its award-winning electric car network solution, beginning with the launch of a marque e...
7. Sep 2012
Novozymes reduces carbon footprint by using ships instead of trucks
Novozymes reduces traffic supplying the company's production site in Kalundborg by 800 fewer trucks, thereby cutting CO2 emissions by 148 tons a year.
6. Sep 2012
The Answer to Flooding: Skate Parks
In the past couple of years Denmark has repeatedly been hit by heavy rainstorms causing flooded roads and houses. A combined skate park and drainag...
6. Sep 2012
Danish Cleantech Companies hold a Strong Position on the Global Market
Growth in clean technology is greatest in the areas in which Danish companies are strong.
3. Sep 2012
New Recycling Scheme from Rockwool Turns Waste into a Resource
New recycling scheme for old Rockwool insulation inaugurated by the Danish minister for the environment.
30. Aug 2012
Intelligent Aviation Radar Minimizes Visual Impact of Vestas Wind Power Plants
Vestas has for the first time supplied radar-controlled aviation lights to a wind power plant. The Obstacle Collision Avoidance System – or OCAS – ...
28. Aug 2012
Fukushima Looking Towards Denmark for Knowhow about Renewable Energy
In the wake of the disaster at the nuclear power plant in Fukushima, the Japanese energy system is facing major changes. Today the Danish minister ...
27. Aug 2012
Clean Tech Summer School Programmes Popular among International Students
Students from all over the world travel to Denmark to learn about energy technology. The Danish engineering summer schools are popular abroad.
27. Aug 2012
New Grundfos Initiative Strengthens Clean Tech Innovation in Silicon Valley
Grundfos bolsters research initiatives in clean tech with a new innovation office in the global technology hub Silicon Valley.
24. Aug 2012
World’s largest rotor blades will be put up in Denmark
Denmark will be home to the world’s largest rotor blades. The blades will be used by Siemens’ new 6-MW offshore wind turbine which is being erected...
20. Aug 2012
Export Boom for Green Danish Backup Power Plants
Fuel cells are increasingly replacing diesel and lead-acid batteries as an energy source in backup power plants. The young technology is approachin...
17. Aug 2012
Largest Roof-Based Solar System in Northern Europe Inaugurated in Copenhagen Suburb
The largest solar cell system in Northern Europe was inaugurated today by chairman of the Global Green Growth Institute and former prime minister, ...
9. Aug 2012
Municipal Waste Management among Member States is Rated by the European Commission
A new report on how Member States manage their municipal waste shows startling differences across the EU. The report grades the 27 Member States ag...
7. Aug 2012
Grundfos’ Solar Powered Pumps Help U.S. Farmers Cope with Drought
As the United States continues to face the most widespread drought in more than half a century, Grundfos solutions ease the hardships of many farme...
7. Aug 2012
Danish Cleantech Companies in the Run for Prestigious Climate Award
Companies from the Holstebro area in Denmark are now in phase 2 along with 225 companies from around the world, all competing for the prestigious '...
27. Jul 2012
Europe Needs a Smart Grid
It will be very beneficial to the energy supply in the European Union if a more integrated electricity network was established throughout the EU.
27. Jul 2012
New York Times impressed by Danish bicycle superhighway
A new Danish bicycle superhighway has caught the attention of the New York Times.
20. Jul 2012
DONG Energy and Siemens Energy Enter into Framework Agreement on 6 megawatt Offshore Wind Turbines
DONG Energy and Siemens Energy have signed a framework agreement on the supply and servicing of a total of 300 offshore wind turbines of 6 megawatt...
18. Jul 2012
Offshore Wind Farms Can Benefit the Ecosystem
The construction of offshore wind farms is rapidly expanding across Europe as a consequence of the increasing demand for renewable energy, but how ...
13. Jul 2012
Smart Cities and Communities Boosted by New European Innovation Partnership
One of the greatest challenges facing the EU is how best to design and adapt cities into smart intelligent and sustainable environments. Almost thr...
13. Jul 2012
Small Island Community Wins the 2012 ManagEnergy Award
Samsø 2.0 – Energy Education, from Denmark, has won the 2012 ManagEnergy Award for its outstanding sustainable energy actions at the local and regi...
13. Jul 2012
Smart Energy Management of Vessels Saves Maersk 90 Million USD
In three years Maersk Line has saved almost USD 90 million in energy costs by measuring the performance of individual vessels thus raising awarenes...
9. Jul 2012
New Report Unveils a Massive Biomass Production Potential
Scientists from two Danish universities have published an extensive report that shows how we can increase the production of biomass by more than 20...
5. Jul 2012
New Ways of Managing Renewable Energy Production and Consumption
More and more energy comes from renewable energy sources such as wind turbines. This is good for the environment, but it poses new challenges as it...
4. Jul 2012
City Buses to Run on Renewables
Two large electric buses are now to be tested in Copenhagen. They pollute significantly less and produce less noise compared to traditional diesel ...
4. Jul 2012
A Strong Focus on the Green Sector Pays Off
In five years, Danish cleantech businesses have increased their employment annually by an average 2,000 people, according to a new report from the ...
3. Jul 2012
Strategic Collaboration Initiated Between Kawasaki City and Denmark
The Ambassador of Denmark will sign a Memorandum of Understanding with Kawasaki City on July 4. The MoU will promote economic cooperation between D...
2. Jul 2012
Rethinking the Electric Car
A consortium of Danish companies is developing an innovative, range-extended electric vehicle that uses biomethanol as an energy carrier.
2. Jul 2012
Copenhagen is Greenest in Europe
Copenhagen has been awarded the EU Commission’s prestigious European Green Capital Award for 2014. The Danish capital is receiving the prize for, a...
29. Jun 2012
A Green Window of Opportunities is Open for Chinese/Danish Cooperation
China and Denmark are facing a great opening for enhancing partnerships and knowledge sharing within the green sector.
28. Jun 2012
State of Green: Web Portal in Mandarin Presents Green Danish Solutions to China
www.stateofgreen.com/cn will show China a wide range of green Danish technologies, know how and companies who are leaders in their sectors. The new...
26. Jun 2012
Sister City Agreement Paves Way For Collaboration Between Beijing And Copenhagen
Copenhagen is looking forward to a strong partnership with Beijing. The sister city agreement signed by the two capitals today paves the way for co...
26. Jun 2012
Danish Container House to be Showcased in China
A partnership of Danish construction companies with great experience within low energy buildings are building sustainably in China. However, there ...
26. Jun 2012
Sustainia 100
Rio+20, the UN's largest conference on sustainable development, has delivered a major outcome – the launch of Sustainia 100. This prestigious list ...
22. Jun 2012
Denmark: Fossil Fuel Subsidies Should be Eliminated
Denmark joins effort with six other countries to reduce subsidies for fossil fuels. The final document from Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sus...
20. Jun 2012
Danfoss and Cowi to Implement District Heating System in Anshan, China
Danfoss and COWI has has signed a strategic agreement with the government of Anshan as a part of the deals signed by the Chinese and Danish governm...
20. Jun 2012
New Digital Tool Credited with ELFORSK 2012 Award
This year, the ELFORSK Award presented by the Danish Energy Association was awarded to a cutting-edge digital tool – A+E:3D – which makes it easily...
19. Jun 2012
Danish EU Presidency Credited as ISO20121 Sustainable Event
The Danish Presidency of the Council has been certified as sustainable under the new international ISO20121 standard for sustainable events. The st...
19. Jun 2012
China and Denmark in New Green Commitment
Danish Minister of Climate, Energy and Building, Martin Lidegaard signs green cooperative agreements with China.
19. Jun 2012
New Analytical Tool From 3GF to Support Public Private Partnerships for Green Growth
5 questions to PPPs for global green growth: Are you needed? Are you involving the right people? Is your focus right? Will you have global impact? ...
19. Jun 2012
Ramboll Introducing Low Carbon Energy Infrastructure in Edinburgh
Ramboll has been appointed to carry out a feasibility study for introducing low carbon technology at a new development in the West of Edinburgh.
15. Jun 2012
Chinese Wind Energy Leader Improves R&D Capabilities with New Centre in Denmark
Attracted by the world’s leading Danish wind cluster, CSIC (Chongqing) Haizhuang Windpower Equipment launches a Danish R&D centre to strengthen the...
15. Jun 2012
Vestas Divests Towers Factory to Titan Wind Energy and Maintains Jobs in Denmark
In January 2012 Vestas decided to close its tower factory in Varde, Denmark. Now, after running a competitive divestment process, Vestas has entere...
14. Jun 2012
Aarhus University to Chart Groundwater in India
The airborne SkyTEM system from Aarhus University has helped chart large sections of the groundwater beneath the soil in Denmark. It is now being u...
14. Jun 2012
Million Order Strengthens the Position of Aalborg CSP in India
Aalborg CSP has just received an order for the design and delivery of a steam generator system for a 25MWe CSP solar power plant in India. The orde...
7. Jun 2012
Novozymes Launches Local Innovation Initiative in China
Novozymes today opens a new local business and innovation centre in the Shandong Province to further develop its leading position in industrial bio...
7. Jun 2012
Grundfos Purchases American Technology Company Enaqua
Acquisition will bring new expertise to Grundfos, the world’s largest pump manufacturer.
4. Jun 2012
US and Denmark Launch Green Partnership
US Secretary of State, Hillary Rodham Clinton, paid a visit to Denmark which put a strong focus on opportunities for Denmark and the United States ...
31. May 2012
Private Businesses – a Driver for Green Growth
Green growth can both support sustainable economic growth and help to lift poor populations out of poverty. Prior to June’s Rio+20 summit on sustai...
31. May 2012
Ramboll Office is Awarded for Sustainability
New certification scheme for sustainability is to boost Danish construction sector
30. May 2012
Danish-Korean Partnership to Promote Green Growth
A new cooperation agreement between DI(Confederation of Danish Industry) and the Federation of Korean Industries (FKI) is aimed at promoting green ...
30. May 2012
The Olympic Park Goes Green
Orbicon is the Danish partner of Soil Association Woodmark that has performed a combined FSC/PEFC project authority certification of the Olympic Pa...
29. May 2012
New Danish-Korean Partnership on Education and Research
President of the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), Anders Bjarklev, and president of KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology...
29. May 2012
From North Cape to Cape of Good Hope on an Electrical Bike
Gijs Stevers, a young Dutch graduate of environmental economics, has set off for a 22.000 km journey from North Cape, Norway to the Cape of Good Ho...
27. May 2012
Energy Technologies to Replace Danish Defence’s Consumption of Fossil Fuels
Launching a strategy for climate and energy 2012-2015, the Danish Ministry of Defence is converting to green energy.
25. May 2012
Ramboll Provides Design for First US Offshore Wind Farm
Ramboll is part of US breakthrough for offshore wind farms
25. May 2012
Sustainable Solutions From Copenhagen
Three new movies show sustainable solutions from Copenhagen
25. May 2012
Novozymes to Supply First Advanced Biofuels Factory in Brazil
Brazilian bioenergy company GraalBio to construct commercial scale cellulosic ethanol facility in Brazil by 2013. Novozymes looks to establish new ...
24. May 2012
DONG Energys Power Stations Reduce Emission of Pollutant Gases
DONG Energy is doing a great job reducing the amount of NOx in the flue gas from the power stations. In 2008, the power stations emitted 10,000 ton...
24. May 2012
COWI Is World Waste Champion
COWI was just named world leader in waste management and recycling, measured by turnover. This is revealed in a new study from the international en...
21. May 2012
CleanStar Mozambique Launches World’s First Sustainable Cooking Fuel Facility
The biofuel manufacturing plant enables innovative food and household energy venture to improve family health, increase farmer incomes and nutritio...
21. May 2012
The Plan Has Been Made for a Carbon Neutral Copenhagen
Copenhagen has now launched the plan which will enable the city to realise its ambition of becoming the world's first CO2 neutral capital by 2025. ...
15. May 2012
Denmark and South Korea Collaborate on Research, Innovation and Education
The Danish higher education minister is visiting South Korea to sign a Memorandum of Understanding on research, innovation and higher education bet...
15. May 2012
The Danish EXPO 2012 Pavilion Opened by the Crown Prince Couple
The Danish pavilion will demonstrate Denmark’s positions of strength when it comes to Green growth, sustainable energy sources and modes of transpo...
14. May 2012
DONG Energy Invests in Studstrup Power Station
In cooperation with AffaldVarme Aarhus, which is part of Aarhus Municipality’s Technical Services and Environment, DONG Energy has decided to exten...
14. May 2012
Winners of PRME LEADERS+20 Present Project at UN Rio+20
After winning the challenge of the PRME LEADERS+20 competition, two students and their lecturer have won a trip to the UN Rio+20 Conference for Sus...
9. May 2012
Proud to be the EU 2012 ‘Tap Water’ Presidency!
The nickname the ‘Tap Water’ Presidency gives Denmark every reason to take pride in clean drinking water.
8. May 2012
EU pedalling on Europe Day
Denmark boosts bicycling in the capitals of Europe, when Europe Day on 9 May is celebrated with green events throughout the EU.
7. May 2012
Export of Danish Energy Technologies Increases
In 2011, the export of Danish energy technologies increased by 18 percent. The export of Danish energy technologies is now equivalent to 10,5 perce...
3. May 2012
Energy Efficiency Is The Way To Growth
With European Union output still 2% lower than pre‐crisis levels and 16 of 27 Member States experiencing a 5% or more increase in unemployment, a n...
3. May 2012
A Call for Transparency and Sustainability in Shipping
In a frank report, Maersk Line casts light on the impacts of global container shipping and trade, both good and bad.
30. Apr 2012
Study to Look at New Power Interconnector Between UK and Denmark
National Grid and Energinet.dk will immediately start a study to look at the possibility of a first electricity power connection.
27. Apr 2012
New Partnership to Develop a Bioenergy Production Plant
Novozymes joins the consortium behind Maabjerg Energy Concept and takes a place on its board. The consortium will use Novozymes’ biotech expertise ...
26. Apr 2012
Grundfos Centralises North American Waste Water Business
Grundfos enhances its national manufacturing presence in Illinois, USA, launching new competency centre focused solely on the waste water market.
25. Apr 2012
Vestas Signs Service Agreement for 268 MW in Italy
Vestas has signed with ERG Renew S.p.A. 15-year service contracts for ten wind power plants in Italy for a total capacity of 268 MW, including 126 ...
25. Apr 2012
Shengquan and Novozymes in Partnership to Commercialize Cellulosic Ethanol
The Chinese Shengquan Group will start commercial production of cellulosic ethanol for solvents and biochemicals in June 2012 utilizing enabling te...
24. Apr 2012
New Programme at Aarhus University Will Create Bio-oil from Biomass
Aarhus University will be setting up a Programme for Biorefining which will provide new opportunities for experimenting with biorefining technologi...
24. Apr 2012
DONG Energy to Test New Next-generation Turbines in the UK
DONG Energy has received full consent to test two next generation offshore wind turbines at their Gunfleet Sands site in South East England. It is ...
19. Apr 2012
Animation explaining hveiti’s production concept
Watch the new animation video that presents hveiti’s sustainable production concept and explains how you – through a biorefining process based on w...
18. Apr 2012
Informal Ministerial Meeting to Pave the Way for a Greener Europe
A greener Europe to help solve the financial crisis. That is the agenda for the informal ministerial meeting in Horsens, Denmark from 17-20 April. ...
18. Apr 2012
Ramboll to examine the world’s longest power cable
NorthConnect may become the longest offshore power cable in the world, connecting the Nordic and British power systems.
17. Apr 2012
Copenhagen’s bicycle mayor: Give back the space to the cyclists
Interview with the Mayor of the Technical and Environmental Administration in Copenhagen
16. Apr 2012
Denmark Offers a Strong Foundation for Wind Energy Investments
The Danish government has stepped up its green energy targets. That makes Denmark an even more obvious destination for wind energy investments, say...
13. Apr 2012
New Report from EWEA Manifests Wind Power as a Motor for Economic Growth
The European wind power industry’s contribution to EU economic growth will increase almost threefold over the decade by 2020. More than half a mill...
12. Apr 2012
China Guangdong Nuclear Continue Project Cooperation with Vestas
In early 2010, China Guangdong Nuclear (CGN) awarded Vestas the first two phases of the Mishan project. Since then, the third phase was also won by...
12. Apr 2012
Aluwind expands production with 10.000 Chinese m2.
Chinese production - Danish perfectionism
10. Apr 2012
EWEA 2012 – 100% WindMade
EWEA 2012 Conference & Exhibition in Copenhagen is the first event ever to be labelled by WindMade. The total electricity consumed at the event wil...
4. Apr 2012
Maabjerg Bio Energy receives 9.8 million Kroners in support
The EDDP program that’s a part of the Danish Energy Agency has pledged to support Maabjerg Energy Concept with up to 9.8 million Kroner for develop...
1. Apr 2012
Can You Export Danish Bicycle Know-How?
The short answer is yes. Danish municipalities and consultants have a lot of knowledge that can benefit other countries in their efforts to improve...
30. Mar 2012
Bicycle Infrastructure to be Integrated in the New Nørreport Station
The renovation of platforms, buildings, and the urban space around Nørreport, the busiest railway station in Denmark, has begun.
29. Mar 2012
Energy Agreement Paves the Way for a Strong Hydrogen Infrastructure
The Danish Government has announced a new Energy Plan 2020 that includes establishment of a range of initiatives for hydrogen infrastructure and FC...
23. Mar 2012
Vestas Receives New Order from China
Vestas has received an order from Longyuan, one of China’s largest wind energy developers, for 50 MW. The order consists of 25 units of the high-pe...
22. Mar 2012
Broadest, Greenest and Most Long-term Energy Agreement Reached
The Danish government has entered into a broad and historic energy agreement. With the agreement, Denmark once again has the world's most ambitious...
22. Mar 2012
Siemens to use hydrogen as a way of storing energy
Siemens has further developed an existing electrolysis system which will be able to generate hydrogen on a large scale for industrial applications ...
22. Mar 2012
FLSmidth to Supply a New Cement Production Line in Brazil
FLSmidth has been awarded a contract worth USD 83m (approximately DKK 470m) from the company Margem Companhia de Mineração (a subsidiary of Supremo...
22. Mar 2012
DONG Energy and Centrica Shake Hands on Partnership
Centrica and DONG Energy today announced they have formed a joint venture to co-develop offshore wind farms in the Round 3 Irish Sea Zone, which ha...
20. Mar 2012
Copenhagen Cleantech Cluster Co-hosts a Matchmaking Event at EWEA
As the date for EWEA 2012, the world’s largest wind congress is approaching, Copenhagen Cleantech Cluster announces that it will be present at the ...
16. Mar 2012
Novozymes Awarded for Work Towards Sustainable and Renewable Fuels
Novozymes wins the Biofuels Leadership Award - a recognition for leadership in the area of sustainable biofuels at the World Biofuels Markets Susta...
15. Mar 2012
Green Growth and Jobs on Trade Ministers’ Agenda
Minister for Trade and Investment, Pia Olsen Dyhr, will be chairing the Foreign Affairs Council’s discussion among trade ministers Friday. On the a...
14. Mar 2012
EU Signs Important Water Agreement with China
On behalf on the 27 EU-countries, Danish Minister for Environment Ida Auken has signed an agreement on water cooperation with China. The agreement ...
14. Mar 2012
ProjectZero Joins Clinton Climate Positive Development Program
The Danish city of Sonderborg’s ProjectZero has been accepted to join the global C40-Climate Positive Development Program in partnership with the T...
13. Mar 2012
Vestas Wins Order for Largest Wind Energy Project in Latin America
396 MW order for Mexico underlines Vestas’ intention to lead wind industry in Latin America.
13. Mar 2012
Danish Building Industry Exhibition Focus on Climate, Energy and Environment
From March 13th to 16th, Scandinavia’s most important building industry exhibition, TUN BYG 2012, will be held in Fredericia, Denmark. The exhibiti...
1. Mar 2012
2011: A Good Year for Danish Cleantech
The cleantech companies in East Denmark are performing surprisingly well despite the crisis. 44 percent have hired new people since the last year's...
29. Feb 2012
Denmark Tops First-of-its-kind Global Cleantech Innovation Index
Denmark, followed by Israel, Sweden, Finland and the US provide the best conditions today for clean technology start-up creation, with companies in...
29. Feb 2012
Vattenfall Keeps Its Danish Operations
Vattenfall has decided to keep its CHP business in Denmark and not to proceed with the planned divestments.
28. Feb 2012
Denmark Hosts Northern Europe's Largest Solar Cell System
The largest solar cell facility in Northern Europe has just been completed and is located in the town of Virum in Denmark, according to the ingeniø...
28. Feb 2012
New Partnership to Ensure Sustainable Water Supply in Kenya
The Danish Minister of Environment, Miss Ida Auken opened an innovative solar powered water project in Manyatta together with high level representa...
24. Feb 2012
Denmark and China Intensify Cooperation on Renewable Energy
Denmark launches cooperation with China that will contribute to convert the Chinese energy supply to a climate friendly and “low carbon” energy sys...
23. Feb 2012
DONG Energy Divests 50 per cent of German Offshore Wind Farm
DONG Energy has today signed an agreement to sell 50 per cent of the German offshore wind Borkum Riffgrund 1 to the LEGO Group’s parent company, KI...
23. Feb 2012
Advanced Biofuels Becoming Reality with Novozymes’ New Enzyme Technology
Cutting-edge enzyme from Novozymes decreases costs and increases yields in production of advanced biofuels from agricultural residues and waste. Th...
22. Feb 2012
IEA Commends New Danish Energy Strategy
Denmark is a leader in implementing well-designed policies for renewable energy, energy efficiency and climate change, according to a review of Dan...
21. Feb 2012
Novozymes calls for a closer EU-China partnership to pursue a bioeconomy
The 7th EU-China Business Summit was held in Beijing, February 14, 2012, focusing on the current European debt crisis, bilateral ties and cooperati...
20. Feb 2012
The Worlds Largest Offshore Wind Farm is Inaugurated
In the future, 102 wind turbines; 51 at Walney 1 and 51 at Walney 2, will generate energy for 320,000 households each year. The British 3.6MW wind ...
16. Feb 2012
Novozymes Nebraska Plant Hosts Senior U.S. Department of Energy Official
Event showcased company's leadership in developing enzyme technology for advanced biofuels; emphasized need for extending renewable energy programs...
15. Feb 2012
Rio+20: Global competition encourages future sustainable leaders
UN and Aarhus University launch a global competition related to the UN Rio+20 Conference on Sustainable Development. State of Green supports the in...
15. Feb 2012
Grundfos Introduces the World’s Most Advanced Circulator Pumps
Record low energy consumption, the best quality in the market, and a user-friendly wireless interface. These are some of the features of the new pu...
14. Feb 2012
The Danish Wind Industry Association Launches Mindblowing Denmark
‘Mindblowing Denmark’ is a wind power outreach program in relation to EWEA 2012 – Annual Event held in Copenhagen 16th – 19th of April 2012. It is ...
13. Feb 2012
Aalborg CSP & Sojitz Corporation meets Indian demands
By participating in the Concentrated Solar Thermal Power Summit in India in the spring of 2011, Aalborg CSP & Sojitz Corporation took the first ste...
10. Feb 2012
New Research Hub to be Constructed in the Øresund Region
In the coming years, one of the world’s largest and most advanced research facilities will be placed in the Øresund Region. The facility, named Eur...
9. Feb 2012
Vestas Lands Order in China
Vestas China has received its first V100 order for a total of 48.6 MW
9. Feb 2012
New EU-China Water Platform
Denmark will be among the leading countries on European side – together with key EU partners and the EU delegation in Beijing - in the so-called Ch...
3. Feb 2012
From Seaweed to Biofuels
A new research collaboration between Novozymes and Sea6 Energy will explore enzymatic technology to produce fuel ethanol, fine chemicals, and prote...
2. Feb 2012
Grundfos Doubles Turnover in Russia
Grundfos has such high ambitions in Russia that they want to double the turnover to 400 million Euro or 3 billion DKK in 2016. The growth must not ...
2. Feb 2012
DONG Energy Focuses its Demonstration Activities Within Wind Power
DONG Energy has decided to focus the company’s demonstration activities within wind turbine testing in Frederikshavn and Gunfleet (UK), and has con...
1. Feb 2012
Danish Energy Solutions Inspire Japanese Municipalities
After the giant earthquake in Northeastern Japan last spring, 70 per cent of the inhabited area of the coastal town Higashi-Matsushima was flooded ...
1. Feb 2012
Copenhagen Harbour - Winter Swimmers' New Paradise
Copenhagen residents are head over heels over the city’s new harbour bath – even though it’s January and the weather is frightful.
30. Jan 2012
Danish Embassies Walk the Green Talk
36 Danish embassies have implemented energy savings measures at post. With annual energy savings averaging 15 per cent, the results speak louder th...
27. Jan 2012
Maersk Line Leads Fuel Switch at the Port of Virginia
Maersk Line will switch to low-sulfur fuel while at berth for all of its containerships calling the Port of Virginia starting in February. This fue...
27. Jan 2012
Majority of Danes Want to Pay for Green Energy
A large majority of the Danish voters would like to pay for replacing coal, oil and gas with renewable energy such as solar, wind and biomass.
25. Jan 2012
Public-Private Partnerships to Solve the Climate Crisis
More cooperation between government and business is the only road ahead to save the climate, according to former UN Climate Chief Yvo de Boer. He s...
25. Jan 2012
Davos: Advanced Biofuels Could Create Millions of Jobs While Greening the Economy
Transforming agricultural residues into advanced biofuels could create millions of jobs worldwide, economic growth, reduction of greenhouse gas emi...
25. Jan 2012
43 Research Talents Awarded Scholarships to Help Secure Denmark’s Future
43 of Denmark's most talented students in the biotechnological and pharmaceutical sciences will today be awarded Novo Scholarships, the largest of ...
25. Jan 2012
Novo Nordisk Tops Global List of 100 Most Sustainable Companies
Today at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Novo Nordisk was ranked number one in the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the ...
23. Jan 2012
Danish Clay Can Encapsulate Radioactive Waste in Japan
A unique kind of clay in the underground of the Danish island Lolland might be used to encapsulate radioactive waste from the Japanese nuclear powe...
23. Jan 2012
Novozymes Partner Fiberight to Build Advanced Biofuels Plant in U.S
Federal-private partnership will create jobs, continue drive towards advanced biofuels being competitive with fossil fuels.
18. Jan 2012
Ericsson Telecommunication Makes Maersk Shipping Smarter
Maersk Line has joined forces with Ericsson to bring global mobile telecommunications to the oceans. Introducing extended connectivity to vessels w...
18. Jan 2012
Governmental Support of Hydrogen Cars Can Create 6000 Danish Jobs
A range of the world’s biggest car producers estimate that along with eligible conditions, a government support of DKK 30 millions will drive the d...
17. Jan 2012
Alfa Laval Explains the New Copper Brazed Heat Exchanger
16. Jan 2012 The inside story on the new copper brazed heat exchanger Models in the new generation of copper brazed heat exchangers from heat tran...
17. Jan 2012
Samsoe Lets the Sun Deliver the Power
Next year, the sun will deliver 80 percent of Danish island Samsoe’s power supply.
17. Jan 2012
DONG Energy and Wavestar Enter into Collaboration on Wave Power
DONG Energy A/S and Wavestar A/S has entered into a research and development collaboration that is to explore the prospects of combining wind energ...
16. Jan 2012
New Hydrogen Refueling Station Opened North of the Polar Circle
H2 Logic A/S recently opened a hydrogen refueling station 150 meters north of the polar circle, at the Arctic Driving Centre in Finland. The statio...
16. Jan 2012
Construction of Giant Offshore Wind Farm Initiated
400,000. This is the number of Danish households that as of next year will have their power consumption covered by Anholt Offshore Wind Farm. Today...
12. Jan 2012
Ramboll Investigates Use of Biofuel for Civil Aviation in Norway
Ramboll Energy and Ramboll in Norway's Climate Department in Oslo have been appointed by the Norwegian airport operator, Avinor, to investigate the...
11. Jan 2012
Green Investments Will Pave the Way For European Economic Growth
Supported by Danfoss, DONG Energy, PensionDanmark and Technical University of Denmark (DTU), the Danish government sets out the green agenda for th...
10. Jan 2012
Economic Model for Sustainable Water Use Under Development
Sustainable management of water aims at maximising the value of water to society while minimising impacts on vulnerable communities.
9. Jan 2012
Agricultural Ammonia Emissions Can be Reduced
Technological solutions that can reduce agriculture’s contribution to air pollution are already available.
6. Jan 2012
Sustainable Events During the 2012 EU Presidency
The Danish Meetings Industry collaborates with the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs to deliver sustainable events for the 2012 EU Presidency. The...
5. Jan 2012
Energy Investment Potential in East Africa
An East African investment programme (AECF REACT) support by the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA) now provides an opportunity for p...
3. Jan 2012
New Research Collaboration to Investigate Sustainable Chemicals
The internationally leading Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) and DONG Energy have ...
2. Jan 2012
A Green Europe is a Top Priority for Denmark’s EU Presidency
Yesterday, on January 1, 2012, the Danish EU Presidency began. One of the priorities of the Danish EU Presidency is a green Europe. The four main p...
22. Dec 2011
The World's Longest Wind Blades Produced in Denmark
Siemens Wind Power in Aalborg starts production of the longest wind blades ever seen.
22. Dec 2011
New Research Platform on Biofuels to Repower the Maritime Sector
The Danish National Advanced Technology Foundation is donating 112 million Danish kroner for a new platform which brings together Denmark’s leading...
21. Dec 2011
BWSC Awarded EUR 150 Million Biomass Power Plant Order in Sleaford, UK
Danish power plant specialist, Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor A/S (BWSC) awarded EUR 150 million biomass power plant order after 5 years...
21. Dec 2011
Cemetary Caretakers Explore the Potential of Fuel Cells
Holstebro Cemetery is a haven of peace and tranquility as any churchyard should be.....What may surprise visitors is that the churchyard is a busy ...
19. Dec 2011
DONG Energy Acquires a Stake in the First Two Projects in SMart Wind’s Hornsea Zone
DONG Energy has acquired a 33.3% stake in the first two offshore wind projects in the Hornsea zone from SMart Wind, the 50/50 joint venture between...
15. Dec 2011
Maersk Oil and Siemens Join Forces for Clean Power Generation
Siemens has agreed to develop and build turbines for Maersk Oil’s novel TriGen clean power generation technology.
12. Dec 2011
Maersk and the U.S. Navy Collaborate on Biofuel Initiative
Norfolk, VA and Copenhagen, Denmark – Maersk and the U.S. Navy are testing algae-based biofuel on the container ship Maersk Kalmar. The ship is en ...
12. Dec 2011
Europe's Largest Smart Grid Conference Hosted by DTU
In 2013 the Technical University of Denmark's (DTU) Centre for Electric Technology will be hosting the largest European conference on Smart Grids.
12. Dec 2011
Aalborg CSP delivers the steam generator for the first 50MW CSP plant in India
In cooperation with the Japanese trading company Sojitz, Aalborg CSP decided in spring 2011 to enter the Indian CSP market
8. Dec 2011
UN Climate Change Talks are Brought Forward by Businesses
The global business community has adopted the climate change agenda and has efficiently made an impact on the annual United Nations climate change ...
7. Dec 2011
3GF Awarded for its Transformative Work at COP17
Global Green Growth Forum (3GF) is acknowledged for its innovative and solution-oriented work at COP17 in Durban.
7. Dec 2011
Business is Essential Key to Progress in Climate Change Success
International leaders look to private sector to take bigger responsibility towards green economy.
5. Dec 2011
Dantherm Power Fuel Cell System Sold in South Africa
Dantherm Power has sold and delivered a 150 kW fuel cell system to Anglo American Platinum Limited in South Africa. The fuel cell system is install...
5. Dec 2011
New Report Adresses Energy for Smart Cities in an Urbanised World
New report from Risø addresses energy related issues for smart cities as the world’s population continues to grow and the majority of the people ar...
1. Dec 2011
Vietnam and Denmark Support Green Growth Development Project for Rural Areas in Mekong Delta
The Cantho City People´s Committee and the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs have signed an agreement on promoting and providing energy-efficient ...
1. Dec 2011
District Heating App Launched by District Heating Funen
As the first district heating supply company in Denmark, DBDH-member Fjernvarme Fyn, District Heating Funen, now launches an application enabling t...
29. Nov 2011
Map of Danish Smart Grid Shows the Sector is World Class
There are 60 smart grid companies in Denmark, and Denmark is a leader when it comes to testing and demonstrating smart grid technologies. But it wi...
29. Nov 2011
Government Securing Denmark’s Energy Future
The Danish Government’s plan "Our Future Energy" seeks to create green growth and help the country convert to 100 percent renewable energy use by 2...
28. Nov 2011
Atkins Denmark Involved in the Makeover of Oxford Circus and Regent Street
Atkins Denmark is contributing with bicycle knowledge and solutions in connection with Atkins UK’s Masterplan for Oxford Circus and Regent Street
28. Nov 2011
Exporting Nordic Know-how on Ecolabelling
The Nordic ecolabel, the Swan, may soon fly south, all the way to South America. The Nordic Council of Ministers has just initiated a joint venture...
24. Nov 2011
Novozymes Inaugurates R&D Laboratories in Brazil
Novozymes opens a new R&D facility in Brazil that will focus initially on developing new enzyme products for the rapidly expanding bioenergy sector...
23. Nov 2011
Massive Investment in Green Technology
According to the new Danish government, Denmark must be number one in green technology. Therefore initiatives worth DKK 210 million have been launc...
23. Nov 2011
Crops Can Be Used for Plastic
A new green organisation will turn Denmark and the rest of the world into a biobased society in which agriculture and green industries will play a ...
23. Nov 2011
DTU Launches International Cooperation on Offshore Wind
Technical University of Denmark (DTU) wants to take the lead on development of offshore wind turbines and has launched Danish-German research coope...
22. Nov 2011
State of Green partners with RuDanEnergo
State of Green is happy to announce its partnership with RuDanEnergo – Russian Danish Energy Efficiency Centre.
21. Nov 2011
Australia Looks to Denmark for Green Solutions
230 Australian business professionals and local government officials attended the official opening of the “State of Green” business conference in S...
17. Nov 2011
IMD Ranks Denmark 2nd in Sustainable Development
Denmark is battling Korea for top position in sustainable development
15. Nov 2011
Australian Carbon Tax Opens up for Potential Danish Orders
Australia is introducing a tax on carbon emissions and planning to spend the incoming money on investments in renewable energy. The Danish Wind Ind...
14. Nov 2011
Better Place Raises $200 Million Series C Financing
With the launch of the first nationwide electric car networks in Israel and Denmark just months away, Better Place, announced that it has secured $...
10. Nov 2011
Major EU Potential in Danish Experience in Full Energy Exploitation
The Danish energy industry can provide many solutions to the problem that expensive energy is gushing out of the EU amounting to DKK 7,500 annually...
9. Nov 2011
DONG Energy Acquires the Right to Further Develop German Offshore Wind Farm
DONG Energy has acquired the right to further develop the offshore wind project Borkum Riffgrund West 1 from Energiekontor AG for approx. EUR 30 mi...
4. Nov 2011
Green technology pushed from lab to shop
Inventions that can serve to shape a cleaner and greener planet should be helped out of the University of Copenhagen’s labs and into the consumer u...
3. Nov 2011
EU Directive on Energy Efficiency Improvement Inspired by Denmark
The European Commission launches a new directive on how to increase energy efficiency, as a result of the European Union’s problems of meeting its ...
3. Nov 2011
The Nordic Region – Leading the Way in Green Growth
The Nordic Region has the potential and the political will to lead the way in dynamic green business growth and sustainable solutions.
3. Nov 2011
Novozymes Joins the Elite in Carbon Disclosure Project
Novozymes enters the Leadership Index of the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) and receives recognition for its professional approach to corporate go...
31. Oct 2011
Ramboll to Render Poland’s Energy Production Greener
In anticipation of significant investments and conversions in the Polish energy sector in the coming decades, Ramboll establishes an energy consult...
31. Oct 2011
Benefits of Green City Planning go Beyond Green Jobs and CO2 Reductions
Copenhagen’s green city strategy does not only create green jobs and reduce CO2 emissions – it also brings a long line of documented social and eco...
27. Oct 2011
Vestas and DONG Energy enter into agreement on testing of new 7 MW offshore wind turbine
Vestas and DONG Energy have entered into cooperation on testing of Vestas’ new V164-7.0 MW offshore wind turbine at DONG Energy’s demonstration sit...
27. Oct 2011
Smart Grid Network Shows Way to 50% Wind Power
Last year, the Smart Grid Network was asked to come up with recommendations for how Denmark’s power grid could accommodate levels of wind power app...
26. Oct 2011
New Danish Offshore Windmill Foundations to Stand Ground in the North Sea
By 2012, foundations for offshore windmills developed by Danish company Universal Foundation will stand ground at the Dogger Bank in the North Sea.
24. Oct 2011
New Research Project Aims for North Sea Region to Collaborate on Low Energy Greenhouses
The countries surrounding the North Sea are collaborating on reducing energy consumption in greenhouses in a new project led by scientists from Aar...
20. Oct 2011
EU Launches €9 Billion Energy Infrastructure Plan
This week the European Commission proposed new EU legislation for speeding up and financing new energy infrastructure.
20. Oct 2011
Green EU Initiative Opens up for Danish Growth
Many years of experience and knowledge in energy efficiency can benefit Danish companies. New EU measures will in fact create tomorrow´s huge marke...
19. Oct 2011
Danish Smart Grid Industry to Visit American Green Hub
In 2010, Danish companies exported green technologies worth nine million kroner to the U.S., which is particularly advanced in the development of S...
18. Oct 2011
Denmark’s Share of Renewable Energy is Growing
Danish consumption of renewable energy increased in 2010 by 17.4% to 170.0 PJ compared with 144.7 PJ in 2009. The greatest contributors to the incr...
17. Oct 2011
New solar technology for emission free district heating
Aalborg CSP delivers concentrated solar power (CSP) technology for the production of emission free district heating.
13. Oct 2011
3GF Defines Key Elements for a Green Industrial Revolution
First-movers on green growth discuss how to keep accelerating green transformation
11. Oct 2011
Ambitious Opening Speeches at The Global Green Growth Forum
Ambitious climate dialogues and innovative partnerships targeted at the opening of 3GF
11. Oct 2011
Global Green Growth Forum Opened
This morning, the Global Green Growth Forum was launched in central Copenhagen.
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