Cleantech
Key industries
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Power to X
Cleantech Power-to-XAs a global leader in wind energy surrounded by ocean, Denmark provides some of the best conditions in Europe for large scale PtX projects15.08.2024Read more -
Cleantech
Cleantech Green data Energy Storage Green Maritime and Transport Wind PowerDenmark holds exceptional business opportunities for the fast-growing cleantech sector. Our national goal is to reduce CO2 emissions by 70% by 2030 and and towards net zero by 2050.13.03.2024Read more -
Green Maritime & Transport
Cleantech Green Maritime and TransportLow and zero-emission vehicles have a headstart in Denmark, where a green infrastructure is fully in place. Here you can test self-driving vehicles on the highway.27.01.2023Read more
Related business operations
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Advanced Sustainable Manufacturing
Production Cleantech Food Design & Innovation Tech Food Ingredients Food Technology +4 tagsRead moreChoose Denmark for your next manufacturing hub and tap into an industry cluster with cross-company and cross-sector collaboration on optimising production with advanced technologies, lean & modular automation, and agile production processes. -
Innovation and Test
Innovation & Test Cleantech Tech Robotics Design & Innovation Food Software Development Smart City Artificial Intelligence Green Maritime and Transport Carbon capture, utilisation and storage Biosolutions Power-to-X Quantum Wind Power MedTech Digital Health Fintech +15 tagsLooking for a prime location to make your business stand out? Denmark is a top innovation and test market – and a frontrunner for new tech solutions.Read more -
Research and Development
Research & Development Cleantech Life Sciences MedTech Pharma & Biotech Design & Innovation Food Tech Green Maritime and Transport Carbon capture, utilisation and storage Biosolutions Hydrogen Power-to-X Quantum Robotics +12 tagsDenmark is well known for high quality, ground-breaking research and development. Let us help you achieve your innovation goals.Read more
Guides
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How to set up a business in Denmark
Business Conditions Cleantech Life Sciences Green Maritime and Transport Food Design & Innovation Tech Headquarters Innovation & Test Logistics & Distribution Service Research & Development Artificial Intelligence +10 tagsRegistering a formal company in Denmark is easy and can be done fast, making you ready for business within hours.Read more -
Living and working in Denmark
Business Conditions Liveability Cleantech Design & Innovation Food Life Sciences Tech Headquarters Innovation & Test Logistics & Distribution Production Service Research & Development Artificial Intelligence Green Maritime and Transport +12 tagsDenmark offers a superior work-life balance, enabling you to prioritise the things that matter – from excellent career opportunities to leisure and family time.Read more -
Understanding the flexible Danish labour market
Business Conditions Education Cleantech Design & Innovation Food Life Sciences Tech Headquarters Innovation & Test Logistics & Distribution Production Service Research & Development Artificial Intelligence Green Maritime and Transport +12 tagsThe Danish labour market is characterised by flexibility, a well-educated workforce and high productivity coupled with competitive salary levels in a European context.Read more -
Launch your startup in Denmark
Business Conditions Talent Innovation Cleantech Design & Innovation Food Life Sciences Tech Artificial Intelligence +6 tagsAre you a tech-start-up looking to tap into an innovative start-up ecosystem to scale your business? Come start your business in one of the world's most digital societies and become part of an agile business environment with a strong track record for innovation, digital design and entrepreneurship.Read more
Cases
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Case French Genvia to scale electrolyser technology in partnership with DTU in Denmark
Cleantech Hydrogen Power-to-XWith the race toward a net-zero future accelerating, innovation in hydrogen technology has never been more critical. Genvia, a leading French public-private joint venture, is taking a bold step forward by partnering with Technical University of Denmark (DTU) for a PhD project focused on solid oxide electrolysis technology with a special focus on co-electrolysis and the efficient production of green chemicals.Read more -
Case Storr Access launches operations in Denmark offering specialist services for the wind industry
Cleantech Wind PowerRead moreScotland-based company Storr Access are setting up regional headquarters in Denmark to provide specialist services for the wind industry, working at height and offering maintenance services for a variety of operations.
The company is seeking to scale to 20 people and have chosen Esbjerg in Denmark as their base to service clients in the North Sea and the Nordics.
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Case The Carbon Removers to Launch Operations in Denmark, Advancing Biogenic Carbon Removal
Carbon capture, utilisation and storage CleantechScotland-based carbon removal company, The Carbon Removers, has announced its expansion into Denmark, offering advanced carbon removal services. The company will focus on the safe capture, transport and permanent storage of biogenic CO₂ from Danish sources, contributing to Denmark’s efforts to reduce its carbon emissions.Read more -
Case From Down Under to Denmark: Released Energy Fuels Green Innovation Abroad
Cleantech Hydrogen Power-to-X Wind Power +1 tagsReleased Energy, a leading renewable energy infrastructure asset manager, has chosen Denmark as a location for its international expansion. Denmark’s well-established renewable energy ecosystem provides a strong foundation for the company’s energy storage and green fuels projects in development.Read more
Publications
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Fact sheet Denmark - best for business based on trust
Business Conditions Headquarters Innovation & Test Logistics & Distribution Production Research & Development Service Cleantech Design & Innovation Food Life Sciences Green Maritime and Transport Tech +10 tagsRead more -
Report Cleantech industry overview - India and Denmark
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Report Data centre opportunities in the Nordics
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Fact sheet Power-to-x and hydrogen opportunities in Denmark
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fact Sheet Danish Climate Action Plan
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Fact sheet Denmark – the cleantech hotspot in Europe
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Insights
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Insight From Lab to Market: Denmark's World-Class Infrastructure for Biosolutions Innovations
Biosolutions Food Ingredients CleantechDenmark is positioning itself as a global hub for biosolutions – established and emerging biotechnological solutions that transform industries. From food production and agriculture to environmental protection, energy, and industrial processing, biosolutions drive sustainable change.03.03.2025Read more -
Insight Denmark ranked the least corrupt country in the world
Cleantech Food Life Sciences Tech Business Conditions +2 tagsCementing its position as a top investment destination with predictable and fair business conditions, Denmark has once again been ranked the least corrupt country in the world. According to the 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) by Transparency International, Denmark has held this top position for the seventh consecutive year.20.02.2025Read more -
Insight Denmark tops global ranking in energy systems, security equity, and sustainability
CleantechDenmark has achieved the top spot in the 2024 World Energy Trilemma Index, which ranks countries based on their energy systems' balance across three critical dimensions: Energy security, energy equity, and environmental sustainability. The index, developed by the World Energy Council, highlights how well nations manage to integrate these interconnected goals.07.02.2025Read more -
Insight Green Investment Support Scheme 2025
Cleantech Hydrogen Power-to-X Wind Power +1 tagsAs a state-owned financial institution with an international outlook, the Danish Export and Investment Fund (EIFO) is a strong partner in financing, innovation, and value creation. In 2025, Denmark’s Green Investment Support Scheme will continue to drive the country’s green technology forward.30.01.2025Read more -
Insight Danish Climate and Energy Projects Secure DKK 3.5 billion from the EU Innovation Fund
Carbon capture, utilisation and storage Cleantech Energy Storage Power-to-X Wind Power Hydrogen +3 tagsAalborg Portland, Siemens Gamesa, European Energy, HydrogenPro, INEOS E&P, and Vestas. These are the names of the six companies that, with seven projects (Siemens has two), have secured funding for climate and energy projects from the EU Innovation Fund 2023. The projects will receive a total of EUR 464 million in funding – equivalent to DKK 3.5 billion – for solutions that collectively aim to displace over 33 million tons of CO2 over the next ten years.30.01.2025Read more -
Insight Industrial Foundations - Powering Science and Innovation in Denmark
Cleantech Food Life Sciences Tech Research & Development Business Conditions Venture Capital +4 tagsIndustrial foundations are a unique cornerstone of Denmark’s economy and research ecosystem. These organisations operate businesses and channel their profits into funding research and societal advancements, enabling long-term investments that foster innovation.24.01.2025Read more -
Insight Foreign Direct Investments into Denmark grew 2 % last year
Tech Life Sciences Food Cleantech +1 tagsHighlighting the Danish economy’s attractiveness as a top investment destination, the stock of Foreign Direct Investments into Denmark grew by around 2% in 2023, a new statistical release from the Danish Central Bank shows.27.11.2024Read more -
Insight Denmark's Hydrogen Backbone: Driving Green Energy Transition and Cross-Border Collaboration
Hydrogen Denmark Cleantech Power-to-X +1 tagsThe project is a cornerstone of Europe’s green energy strategy and now targets completion by 2031. While the initial plan aimed for 2028, the timeline has been adjusted to account for technical complexities and regulatory developments. The commitment to still complete the project underscores Denmark's ambition to lead in renewable energy, particularly green hydrogen, to meet the growing demand from Germany and beyond.07.11.2024Read more -
Insight Denmark's Largest Offshore Wind Power Procurement Procedure Launched
Cleantech Wind PowerThe Danish Energy Agency has launched Denmark's largest procurement procedure for offshore wind power, marking a significant step towards the country's green transition. This ambitious initiative aims to establish a minimum of 6 GW of offshore wind power by 2030, potentially increasing Denmark's offshore wind capacity to over 10 GW with the possibility of overplanting.11.07.2024Read more -
Insight 41 initiatives to boost entrepreneurship and attract venture capital
Venture Capital Business Conditions Cleantech Life Sciences Tech Food +3 tagsThe Danish government has unveiled 41 ambitious initiatives designed to cultivate a world-class ecosystem for entrepreneurship in Denmark. Among other things, the initiatives focus on enhancing access to venture capital domestically and internationally, implementing targeted tax reductions, and reducing administrative burdens on start-ups.02.07.2024Read more
Events
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Conference Meet Invest in Denmark at WindEurope 2025 in Copenhagen
Cleantech Wind PowerLooking for new investment or partnership opportunities? Denmark remains a global leader in wind power technologies and Invest in Denmark can assist you with investment, business or test opportunities in Denmark. Meet us at WindEurope 2025 in Copenhagen from 8-10 April to learn more about the opportunities in the Danish wind industry.08.04.2025 - 10.04.2025Read more -
Event LOOP Forum 2025 in Copenhagen
CleantechDenmark is redefining waste, not as an endpoint, but as a valuable resource. Join Invest in Denmark at LOOP Forum in Copenhagen from 29-30 April to explore why global leaders in the circular economy choose Denmark as their launchpad for sustainable success.29.04.2025 - 30.04.2025Read more
Contact How can we help you?
If you would like to learn more about doing business in Denmark or Danish core industry competencies, please contact one of our experts. We have specialised staff across the globe with industry insights and well-connected networks, ready to advise you on every aspect of investing in Denmark.
Copenhagen
Kolding
Björn Snorri Gudmundsson Bøg
Special Advisor - Logistics, Distribution & Production+45 5144 8613bjobog@um.dk LinkedInOdense
Silkeborg
Aalborg
Aalborg
