🌍 Future Cities – Copenhagen, Denmark A Global Leader in Livability and Sustainability Constantly ranked among the world’s most livable cities, Copenhagen combines walkable infrastructure, a strong economy, and cutting-edge technology to deliver a high quality of life for its 630,000 residents. ** Adaptive Energy – >50% of Copenhagen’s energy is renewable, mainly from wind and biomass. ** Green Urban Planning – Copenhagen’s flat, compact layout supports extensive bike infrastructure with 397 km of lanes. Nordhavn transforms former industrial land into carbon-neutral mixed-use neighborhoods. ** Design as Infrastructure – Projects like CopenHill and Superkilen Park combine sustainability with social inclusion through innovative design. ** Circular Economy – Residents sort waste into 12 categories, helping Copenhagen recycle over 70% of municipal waste and cut CO2 emissions. ** Inclusive Growth – Citizen engagement shapes policies and fosters shared responsibility across communities, businesses, and government. Can Copenhagen continue to innovate smart, sustainable urban living while deepening community engagement? The city’s ongoing projects and collaborative spirit suggest a promising future. Special thank you to the ESG Real Estate Laboratory research/content team and this week's author Clare Ip Follow our newsletter: https://lnkd.in/gK4gKDx3 Interested in joining the research internship team? info@esgrelab.com #Copenhagen #FutureCities #Sustainability #SmartGrowth #RenewableEnergy #UrbanInnovation #InclusiveGrowth #Efficiency
You know, I was looking at Copenhagen for a possible study abroad option for urban planning.
Copenhagen - most livable city according to EIU https://www.eiu.com/n/copenhagen-replaces-vienna-as-worlds-most-liveable-city/
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3moThank you Clare Ip for this incredible future city report on Copenhagen! Perfect time of the year to go visit during mid summer :)