2030 climate targets: What is Denmark's winning formula?

Denmark is major investor in renewable energy. Photos: Rights-free stock images
3 mars 2025
11:35
Denmark has announced it is on course to meet its 2030 climate goals. So what is this small Nordic nation doing better than the rest of Europe?

Greenhouse gas emissions will have been slashed by 70 percent between 1990 and 2030, if Denmark delivers on its climate targets – a goal which the country seems quietly confident it can reach.

Klimarådet, the government-appointed Danish Council on Climate Change, announced last week that Denmark is on course to meet its 2025 climate target of accumulated cuts of 50-54 percent, as Reuters reports. The council also suggested Denmark would reach its 2030 target as long as it delivered on its stated plans.

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