Oslo 2019 European Green Capital
WEBLearn how Oslo became the European Green Capital for 2019 and what makes it a sustainable city for the future. Discover its eco-friendly neighbourhoods, car-free streets, green restaurants and events.
Green City: Oslo, Norway | Green City Times
WEBOslo is a climate leader that aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90-95% by 2030 and become the world's first emissions-free major city. The city has the highest share of electric vehicles per capita, and plans to phase out fossil-fueled cars from the city center.
Oslo European Green Capital 2019
WEBWhat makes Oslo a Green Capital? One of the world’s most ambitious climate strategies - in line with the Paris agreement. The first city in the world with its own Climate Budget. A world leader on electric mobility. The first city to test Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) from waste incineration.
Oslo European Green Capital 2019 - Sustain Europe
WEBOct 23, 2019 · Notable green spaces include the Slottsparken, a 54-acre park surrounding the Royal Palace, the Botanical garden in Tøyen and the Medieval Park in Oslo’s medieval neighbourhood. Oslo’s aim, put simply, is to be the most sustainable city in the world—and to inspire others to follow in its footsteps.
Is Oslo the Most Environmentally Friendly City in the World?
WEBOct 5, 2019 · Oslo has always been green, in a sense, attuned to its natural beauty. The city is encircled by the Marka Forest, a nationally-protected area, and the Oslo Fjord, where ships embark for the...
Climate Leader - Oslo, Norway | Green City Times
WEBThe capital city of Oslo is leading Norway down the green path to a net zero GHG emissions future. Renewable energy, district heating, as well as heat pumps and other green building practices, are all measures Oslo focuses on to reach net zero - as are electric vehicles (EVs).
How Oslo Learned to Fight Climate Change | The New Yorker
WEBMay 4, 2022 · Oslo’s Climate Agency has found that approximately seventy per cent of the city’s residents consider the climate goals important and embrace them; in the last local election, the Green Party ...
Oslo starts its year as European Green Capital 2019
WEBJan 4, 2019 · Today, Oslo, the capital city of Norway, has officially become the 2019 European Green Capital. In 2019 and beyond, it will act as an ambassador for sustainable urban development, sharing and promoting best practices that have been tried and tested in this Norwegian city to inspire others to make meaningful environment changes.
Green Oslo
WEBOn its path to becoming a zero-emission city, Oslo constantly develops new green mobility solutions. Priding itself as "the electric vehicle capital of the world", the city boasts the most electric vehicles per capita on the planet. Even the …
Eco-friendly Oslo: European Green Capital | Would Be Traveller
WEBOct 15, 2018 · Oslo itself is a very ‘green’ city, thanks to its rolling hills and beautiful landscapes. Many of the activities in the city are inherently sustainable, from walks and hikes in the nearby forests, to island hopping through the fjords on public ferries.