News
3 March 2010
Copenhagen Hotel Boom
Last year saw the opening of 1,600 new hotel rooms in Copenhagen and, within the next few years, a further 1,400 rooms will be added to the existing hotel portfolio. This will bring the total number of rooms offered in the Danish capital region to close to 19,000.22 February 2010
COP15 delegates more than satisfied
COP15 drew world leaders from 126 countries with more than 22,000 badges being handed out in total. Despite the size of the convention, a survey carried out among participants shows that the overall satisfaction rating was 3.7 on a scale of 1-to-5.9 February 2010
BestCities Powers Ahead in 2010
BestCities Global Alliance, 10 years old, and still going strong! Following their alliance-wide certification renewed by Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) last year, the BestCities Alliance sharpens their focus on market needs and clients' changing requirements.3 February 2010
Welcome event marketing wins "The gala award"
Welcome Event Marketing won the prestigious Gala Award by Special Events Magazine in the categori: "BEST EVENT PRODUCED FOR A CORPORATION OR ASSOCIATION"1 February 2010
Record visitor numbers in the convention centre Bella Center
More than 1.2 million people visited Bella Center and Forum Copenhagen in 2009 - a new record.28 January 2010
Every second Copenhagen hotel room is green
A record number of Copenhagen hotels have gone green in 2009. By the end of 2009, 51 per cent of all hotel rooms were officially environmentally friendly.18 January 2010
Copenhagen number 5 on New York Times' Top Destinations 2010
The Danish capital is - according to the trendsetting American newspaper - one of the world's greenest and maybe coolest cities.5 January 2010
Copenhagen will be "The Capital of Sustainable Meetings"
COP15 has been certified as the world's first sustainable, international political summit. And the ambition now is to make Copenhagen the world leader within sustainable meetings.5 January 2010
More than 22,000 at the COP15
More than 22,000 politicians, officials, reporters and NGO's entered the doors at Bella Center during the 13-day climate change conference COP 15 in December. This makes COP15 the absolutely largest event ever held in Bella Center - and in Copenhagen.1 January 2010
New congress center to be certified with The Green Key
This year will see the opening of the Tivoli Congress Center in Copenhagen and, already during the building phase, the new center has taken into account a range of environmental demands, including those required to receive a Green Key.15 December 2009
The greatest debate on Earth
TV debate between world’s decision-makers concludes Climate Summit in Copenhagen.10 December 2009
Copenhagen named Europe's greenest city
According to a brand new report among 30 major cities in Europe, Copenhagen is the most green destination.23 November 2009
Denmark ranked world's leading cleantech country
Founder and president of Sustainable World Capital, Shawn Lesser, takes a global look at government mandates, green-collar jobs and entrepreneurial innovation. He ranks Denmark the number 1 cleantech country23 November 2009
Copenhagen to set international green meeting standards
A new consortium made up of the Danish Foreign Ministry, Novo Nordisk, VisitDenmark, Copenhagen Council, MCI Copenhagen and Wonderful Copenhagen will document that COP15 was held responsibly and sustainably and thereby pave the way for more green summits.23 November 2009
Green meetings in Copenhagen
The ultimate ‘green meeting' is a reality in Copenhagen, thanks to its eco-labelled hotels, organic foods, recycled furniture and environmentally friendly transport options. No wonder Copenhagen is known as one of the most environmentally friendly cities in the world.
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