HOFOR – Greater Copenhagen Utility – create sustainable towns and cities. The company’s new white paper “Towards a sustainable industry” is about competitive, efficient and resilient production. Learn more about large-scale heating in Copenhagen.
Copenhagen is pioneering large-scale heating using energy from biomass that would otherwise go to waste. The system supplies hot water and warmth to 98 per cent of its residents.
Everything that HOFOR does on a daily basis – down to the very last detail – is about creating sustainable towns and cities, because people will still need to live in them in 100 years’ time.
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This white paper covers insights into Denmark’s experience within energy, water and resource efficiency in industries ensuring sustainable industries. Deep diving into the industries of food & beverage, resource-intensive industry, manufacturing, life science and pharmaceutical, and industrial symbiosis, cases and solutions are presented to showcase efficiency measures across a wide range of industrial sectors.
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Key takeaways from the white paper:
Why carbonizing industry is essential for meeting global climate and resource challenges.
How energy efficiency, electrification and excess heat utilization drive down emissions and costs in industrial production.
How circular water strategies and smart reuse strengthen industrial resilience and competitiveness.
Real-world examples from manufacturing, food & beverage, resource-intensive industries and more.
Insight into Denmark’s policy framework and public-private partnerships that enable a green and competitive industrial sector.
Download the white paper and be inspired.
Large-Scale Heating in Copenhagen, Tor Kjolberg reporting.
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Feature image (top): Amagerværket, Copenhagen.