Water management in Assens

A DKK 20 million green loan for construction of a new waterworks and afforestation in Assens is one example of the eligible projects in the water management category. By year-end 2020, 31.2 per cent of the total disbursed green loan volume was in this category

Green Loans and the SDGs

Green Loans and the SDGs Responsibility and serving the common good is an inherent part of our business model and we are therefore naturally committed to support the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).   In 2020, we conducted a high-level mapping of the SDGs against our lending…

ESG Scores

With a rating of C+ from the rating agency ISS ESG KommuneKredit belongs in the ESG Prime-category (best-in-class approach) within our industry.

District heating in Copenhagen

In 2020, around DKK 3.6 billion in green loans were disbursed for the conversion of a CHP station from fossil fuels to biomass in Denmark’s capital, Copenhagen. By year-end 2020, 60 per cent of the total disbursed green loan volume was in the district heating category.

Energy renovations in Hvidovre

Energy renovations are to ensure an improvement of the municipality of Hvidovre’s many buildings, so that the municipality does not spend more energy than necessary on, among other things, public schools, the town hall, sports halls and other institutions.

Refugee museum in Oksbøl

A former World War 2 refugee camp in Oksbøl outside Varde is under renovation and set to become Denmark’s first museum dedicated to refugees and their histories. KommuneKredit has supplied interim financing for the establishment of the museum, which is expected to welcome its first visitors in summer 2022.

Surplus heat in Odense

The new district heating facility of Fjernvarme Fyn, the 3rd largest district heating company in Denmark, uses state-of-the-art heat pump technology to utilize surplus heat from a data centre for green district heating.