What is Copenhagens position regarding green meetings?
– I think Copenhagen is already in a leadership position. When I arrived here one of the first things I noticed was all the wind turbines lined up along the coastline. The next thing that stunned me was all the bicycles, even women in skirts and high heels travel by bike. It is as if the Danes have this natural, relaxed way of incorporating environmental concerns into their everyday life. – When I checked into my hotel I also noticed that they used ventilation instead of air-condition, which is much more energy-efficient. What green initiatives should hotels and venues prioritise in the coming years? – You should always prioritise those areas which have the greatest impact, as well as those areas with the best return on investment. Reducing carbon emissions is by far the most important environmental challenge and the first thing you ought to improve. Go for sustainably energy sources such as wind-energy, bio-fuels, solar cells and hydro power. – Waste reduction is another good place to
