The Capital Region of Denmark and the City of Copenhagen Municipal Contact Council have drawn up a joint climate strategy that addresses the wide-ranging climate challenges. The vision is to ensure that the capital region is the most climate prepared and energy efficient region in Denmark.
Focus areas
Some of the initiatives taken for a greener region are within:
- Environmental Friendly Hospitals and Institutions
- Mineral and raw material resources
- Climate Strategy for the capital region
- Soil contamination
The Capital Region of Denmark provides healthcare and mental healthcare for 1.7 million people or approx. 30% of the population of Denmark.
In addition the capital region is also doing research, regional development and growth in areas such as business, education, transport and climate.