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Clever thinking!
from Vækst Magazine #3
How do we make better use of our resources? This is one of the big questions of our time, which call for innovative answers – some of which can be found in Kolding.
By Rie Nielsen
Climate changes, energy crisis, inflation. Problems are abundant these years. And though they are very different, they have one thing in common: The key to solving them is creative thinking. We all have to change our habits and do a lot of things differently, e.g. economise on electricity and heat.
Kolding is home to several good examples of how we can use our resources better and thus reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions.
Manager Claus Valter from Birkemose Golf Club has adopted the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals, focussing on social economy, biodiversity and waste management. His next project is to collect rainwater and use it to water the golf course, which is the size of 50 football fields.