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News from the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2014

By State of Green | [email protected]

11 September 2014

Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt together with Minister of the Environment Kirsten Brosbøl and Minister for Climate, Energy and Building Rasmus Helveg Petersen were among the guests who today visited State of Green’s booth at the World Economic Forum in Tianjin, China.

All ministers were full of praise for State of Green’s presence at the Forum, which gathers more than 2,000 international high-level decision makers from the private and public sectors.

The Prime Minister is accompanied by a Danish CEO delegation on her trip to China, and among the companies participating is global heating and refrigeration frontrunner Danfoss, whose chairman, Jørgen Mads Clausen together with president of Danfoss China, Christian Overgaard, briefed the Prime Minister on Danfoss’ achievements in China.

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Living Places: Building low-carbon and more sustainable buildings

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Denmark and the UK are now officially connected through the world's longest power cable

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A framework for healthy, sustainable, and resilient buildings

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Viking Link: Exchanging green energy flows via the world’s longest power cable

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