ProjectZero
Project Zero A/S
Sønderborg, Denmark
About
Founded in 2007, ProjectZero is a co-op headquartered in Sønderborg, Denmark specializing in Solar, Wind, Biomass.
ProjectZero is a public-private partnership established in 2007 between Sønderborg Municipality and Bitten & Mads Clausens Foundation. The organization coordinates decarbonization efforts across the Sønderborg area through a masterplan with specific emission reduction targets and sector-based working groups. Since 2007, the region has collectively reduced CO2 emissions by 66%. ProjectZero operates through Project Zero A/S (the operational entity) and Project Zero Foundation (the governance entity). The initiative functions as a living laboratory showcasing scaled solutions for municipal decarbonization, including district heating integration, heat pump deployment, industrial energy efficiency, renewable energy adoption, electric transportation, and sustainable agriculture. Key success areas include 12 supermarkets reducing emissions 81% since 2012, the Nordborg Danfoss factory achieving carbon neutrality in 2022, and multiple residential and commercial developments meeting high energy efficiency standards.
Headquarters
Sønderborg, Denmark
Founded
2007
Company Type
Co-op
Business Models
Value Chain
Industry Memberships
Solution Center Sønderborg
Projects
Lillebælt Syd Windmill Park
Nordborg Danfoss Factory Carbon Neutrality
Linde Haven Development
Vesterled Brick Plant Efficiency
Sønderborg Hospital Heat Pumps
Supermarket CO2 Reduction Program
Electric Ferry Deployment (Als)
Kløver-/Hvedemarken Housing Retrofit
Gråsten Agricultural College Farm
Biogas Production via Electrolysis
Sustainability
66
Tonnes CO₂/yr avoided