The European Commission gave Denmark €1.5 billion. In the country, climate transition is already regulated by law, as the climate minister – and the government too – must step down if it doesn’t meet the climate goals. In addition to that, about 8 out of 10 Danes believe that climate change is the biggest challenge of the century – the highest percentage in the European Union. In its recovery plan, Copenhagen includes a Green Tax reform, subsidies for sustainable mobility, and the replacement of oil burners and furnaces. Are you curious about how Denmark is planning to decarbonize? Read more in our stories below.
How much did Denmark emit in 2019?
#15
Greenhouse gas emissions per capita in the EU
↓4%
Less greenhouse gas emissions per capita than the EU average
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