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A framework for healthy, sustainable, and resilient buildings

VELUX

Case

Buildings

+1

A framework for healthy, sustainable, and resilient buildings

The EU is not on track to reach the 2050 climate targets for energy and renovations. At the same time, the lack of a commonly accepted comprehensive definition of what constitutes healthy buildings hinders progress towards achieving healthy buildings. Increasing building health has multiple positive
Køge Nord Sustainable Site Development with Climate Adaptation and Biodiversity as Tools

Schønherr

Case

Bio-based circular solutions

+10

Køge Nord Sustainable Site Development with Climate Adaptation and Biodiversity as Tools

The new, urban area Køge Nord will develop into one of Greater Copenhagen’s new sustainable neighborhoods with a strong green identity. The 130-hectare area will evolve over the coming years into a diverse district with office buildings near the station, housing, and innovative businesses. The
CO2mpare: Open access carbon database for buildings

Ramboll

R&D Project

Buildings

+3

CO2mpare: Open access carbon database for buildings

Data plays a crucial role in driving the decarbonisation and resilience of the buildings and construction sector. It informs decision-making and enables the industry and policymakers to draw comparisons and set sustainability benchmarks for specific building types. However, data availability, qualit
Stavnsholt co-housing

URBAN POWER

Case

Biodiversity

+3

Stavnsholt co-housing

This project began as an idea and dream for the residents themselves to develop their future houses in a shared co-housing community. URBAN POWER has been an active participant in this since 2017, working on realising the dream for non-professional developers via a long and thorough process of dialo
The Circular Narrative of Lisbjerg Recycling Station

Schønherr

Case

Circular building design

+3

The Circular Narrative of Lisbjerg Recycling Station

To mitigate the environmental impact of consumption-related CO2 emissions, the adoption of a circular mindset becomes imperative. By reimagining waste as a valuable resource, the recycling station project challenges conventional perceptions and contributes to a more sustainable approach. Its crucial
Karen's Minde Axis climate adaptation unlocks social sustainability

Schønherr

Case

Biodiversity

+7

Karen's Minde Axis climate adaptation unlocks social sustainability

The Karen’s Minde Axis project responds to various challenges, i.e. biodiversity, circularity and preservation, social issues, etc. But first and foremost, this is a flood prevention design. Due to its topographical location, several larger rainwater catchment areas have to meet the sea throug
The Symbiosis Houses

URBAN POWER

Case

Buildings

+4

The Symbiosis Houses

The Symbiosis Houses are part of a larger-scale development plan for transforming buildings and urban spaces. The project is a concrete effort for activating the area with new functions and more urban life.  Urban development of industrial and business areas is often a tabula rasa approach where the
Building a 'playfully logical' hospital

3XN

Case

Urban planning and development

+2

Building a 'playfully logical' hospital

Rigshospitalet, the largest public and teaching hospital in Copenhagen, is developing a new hospital for children, adolescents and pregnant women that aims to set new standards for hospital architecture. It affects the whole family, when children get sick, so the aim is to focus on the human side of
Danish funds foster green cement project in Ghana

FLSmidth

Case

Green financing

+2

Danish funds foster green cement project in Ghana

Cement production, essential for concrete, accounts for approximately seven percent of all CO2 emissions. This environmental impact is primarily due to the traditional use of carbon-intensive clinker as the main ingredient in cement production.
Redesigning Vendersgade, Copenhagen

Gottlieb Paludan Architects

Case

Smart cities

+4

Redesigning Vendersgade, Copenhagen

Gottlieb Paludan Architects has rejuvenated Vendersgade by focusing on better conditions for cyclists and establishing water-sensitive urban design measures to manage rainwater. Gottlieb Paludan Architects is responsible for the architectural redesign of Vendersgade and for managing all above-ground
Stejlepladsen masterplan: spaces for diversity

URBAN POWER

Case

Urban planning and development

+3

Stejlepladsen masterplan: spaces for diversity

The Stejlepladsen masterplan seeks to further develop a unique, densely arranged, and organically developed Copenhagen community into an inclusive and multi-generational neighbourhood supporting active community at all times of the day. 
Decarbonising Danish construction

Artelia

Case

Smart cities

+1

Decarbonising Danish construction

Reduction Roadmap is an Earthshot project which works to translate the Paris Agreement into industry-specific reduction targets for new Danish housing projects. The result is a science-based transformation tool and call to action for the Danish building sector.  The construction industry is one of t
Transforming through symbiotic relationships

Danish Industry (DI)

Case

Smart cities

+1

Transforming through symbiotic relationships

As part of the ‘Desire’ project, Kalundborg has been selected as one of eight sites across Europe to test different design principles for green transition — helping to inform a broader toolkit for building sustainable, circular societies.   The project seeks to identify what to do to create ongoing
The world’s first net-zero fueled container vessel

Danish Shipping

Case

Power-to-x

+6

The world’s first net-zero fueled container vessel

With shipping accounting for around 3 percent of energy-related CO₂ emissions, the potential and impact of decarbonising international shipping is great. The Danish shipping industry has set ambitious targets for the green transition, aiming for all Danish-operated ships to be CO₂-neutral by 2050, a
Pulsparken: Setting New Standards for Climate Adaptation and Well-being

Juul Frost Architects

Case

Biodiversity

+10

Pulsparken: Setting New Standards for Climate Adaptation and Well-being

According to the Danish Health Profile, Denmark faces a range of challenges that demand innovative solutions. These challenges include a high stress level among adults, with 29% reporting elevated stress levels. Additionally, only 4 out of 10 Danes meet the WHO’s recommendations for physical a
Risk & Resilience: The role of cities in tackling the climate crisis

Urban Partners

Policy

Energy efficiency in buildings

+3

Risk & Resilience: The role of cities in tackling the climate crisis

CCAG will act to move policymakers, government officials and business leaders to address the key problems at the heart of the crisis, focusing on action. The pages 29 – 37 outlines sector learnings on how the Danish real estate sector has built a scalable framework with built-in #ESG transparency on
Pursuing the vision of zero

ProjectZero

Case

Smart cities

+1

Pursuing the vision of zero

ProjectZero is the common vision for creating a zero-carbon future in the municipality of Sonderborg, Denmark by 2029. This will be achieved through energy efficiency, sector coupling, and smart transition to green energy sources all while creating new green jobs. Sonderborg city council sought to s
Sneglehusene: A modular housing development that promotes wellbeing

Ramboll

Case

Circular building design

+4

Sneglehusene: A modular housing development that promotes wellbeing

The Sneglehusene Residences in Nye, Aarhus completed in 2022 are the most recent development using a BIG-designed modular housing concept, which utilises modest materials to create generous living spaces. BIG’s modular housing concept was initially designed for the Dortheavej Residences in the north
Public transport catalysing urban rejuvenation

COWI

Case

Urban mobility

+7

Public transport catalysing urban rejuvenation

The fallout from the 2008 financial crisis pressed Odense to transform from being a big town to a great city. The Odense Tramway project was prioritised as a catalyst for the change, providing the backbone for green mobility while securing further urban investment.  The project addressed the immense
Transforming a former airport into a thriving city

Henning Larsen Architects

Case

Urban planning and development

+8

Transforming a former airport into a thriving city

The development of the Downsview Framework Plan reimagines a former Toronto airport into a thriving new district, building on the rich legacy and natural features of the airfield site and its surroundings.  The plan turns an expansive, 520-acre airfield into a green-minded, human-scale, and people-f
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