Copenhagen Energy Efficiency Centre

Energy efficiency does not just draw on the usual suspects renovation triple glazing etc but also exploits the heat that is currently wasted from industrial and commercial activities.

Copenhagen energy efficiency centre.

Copenhagen 23 october 2013 un secretary general ban ki moon the united nations environment programme unep and the technical university of denmark dtu today opened a new global centre for energy efficiency in copenhagen denmark. Unep dtu partnership is a un environment collaborating centre operating under a tripartite agreement between un environment the danish ministry of foreign affairs and the technical university of denmark dtu with over 20 years of leading international research and advisory work on climate. The copenhagen centre on energy efficiency engages in partnerships with cities and countries by examining their current activities identifying potential. Big has completed the cleanest waste to energy power plant in the world in copenhagen denmark which is topped by an artificial ski slope that is open all year round.

The copenhagen centre on energy efficiency c2e2 is institutionally part of unep dtu partnership. A double combo approach on energy efficiency is needed to maximise decarbonization which can be most cost effective by building thermal grids at scale. The new centre is part of the sustainable energy for all se4all initiative a global multi stakeholder partnership between governments the private sector. The kms provides users with access to selected information reports publications and databases on energy efficiency.

The copenhagen centre s knowledge management system kms engages stakeholders in energy efficiency initiatives through knowledge sharing and outreach. As part of unep dtu partnership the copenhagen centre on energy efficiency has established itself as an internationally recognized actor and acts as energy efficiency hub for the seforall initiative.