Copenhagen 2025
Climate and Green Growth
Putting Visions into Practice
BASE London
21June London
Jørgen Abildgaard
Executive Climate Project Director
City of Copenhagen
Copenhagen
- a green, smart and CO2-neutral city
The Global Challenge
• Climate Change
• Rising demand for Resources
• Rising Energy Prices
• The Cities’ role
• Green Growth
3
CPH 2025 – Our Challenges
» CO2: From 20 pct to 100 pct reduction in 10 years
» Population: 20 pct increase in 2025
4
CPH 2025: Our focus
CPH 2025 Climate Plan
Energy
Consumption
Energy Production
Mobility
City Administration
City of Cyclists
Retrofitting
Low energy new
build
Solar panels
Smart City
Wind turbines
New fuel types
Buildings
Biomass
Public
transportation
Transport
Procurement
ITS
Street Lighting
Geothermal
Waste
Mobility
management
5
The road to COPENhagen 2025
• COmmitments
» Strong political commitments in the
City Council
» Financial support to new initiatives
• COllaboration
» Broad stakeholder involvement
» New partnership models
• COordination
» Common business plans
• COmmunication
Thank you for your attention
» Jørgen Abildgaard
» Executive Climate Project Director
» +45 3366 5688
» +45 6020 9420
» jorgen.abildgaard@tmf.kk.dk
» www.kk.dk/climate and www.kk.dk/english