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Environment

Naturkraft: World’s first sustainability theme park dedicated to nature opens in Denmark

Naturkraft, the world’s first sustainability theme park dedicated to the powers of nature, has opened in Denmark. The nature-focused theme park, set on 50 hectares of former seabed right next to the city of Ringkøbing in West Jutland, invites people to experience and learn about nature. Naturkraft, which has been described as an “exploratorium and nature arena”, seeks to instil in its visitors a greater … Continue reading Naturkraft: World’s first sustainability theme park dedicated to nature opens in Denmark

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Environment

Danes raise €2.4 million for the planting on trees in the first-ever climate TV fundraiser

Danes donated around €2.4 million on Saturday for the planting of trees, in a telethon event described as the world’s first to focus on the climate. For every donation of 20 Danish kroner (about $3), one tree will be planted, and 20% of the funds raised will go to forest conservation efforts in Denmark and abroad. The event broadcast on public TV channel TV2 took … Continue reading Danes raise €2.4 million for the planting on trees in the first-ever climate TV fundraiser

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Renewable Energy

Samso: The green island inspiring nations to become 100% self-sufficient in renewable energy

Samsø is Denmark’s charming green island that is 100% self-sufficient in renewable energy. Home to a population of 4,000 people, the island’s inhabitants are committed to living a green life, using and producing only 100 percent renewable energy. A whole range of environmentally friendly practices have been initiated to serve the whole community on the island, which is situated off the east of Denmark and nestled … Continue reading Samso: The green island inspiring nations to become 100% self-sufficient in renewable energy

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Food & Drink

Food waste activist Selina Juul helping Denmark cut waste by 25%

Denmark has become one of the leading European countries in the fight against food waste, and one woman, Selina Juul, has been credited by the Danish Government for single-handedly helping the country reduce its food waste by 25 per cent in just five years. The Russo-Dane, who moved from Russia to Denmark when she was 13 years old, convinced Rema 1000, Denmark’s biggest low-cost supermarket chain, to replace … Continue reading Food waste activist Selina Juul helping Denmark cut waste by 25%

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Style

Pelechecoco: Rocking the sustainable leather look

No wardrobe is complete without a leather biker jacket, a longline one especially. Great news for those who want to invest in a sustainable option, Pelechecoco have produced a longer version of the classic biker jacket for women. Pelechecoco’s Liza jacket is a functional jacket that is ideal for all kinds of weathers and occasions. The Liza Jacket is an elegant and sophisticated long length … Continue reading Pelechecoco: Rocking the sustainable leather look

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