Verdo
Randers, Denmark
About
Founded in 1874, Verdo is a co-op headquartered in Randers, Denmark with approximately 200-500 employees specializing in Biomass, Energy Storage.
Verdo is a privately held, consumer-governed energy company operating as a cooperative since 1874. Originally supplying drinking water to Randers, Denmark, it has evolved into an integrated energy group. The company specializes in sustainable biomass and waste-to-energy solutions, operating district heating and power plants. Verdo is among Europe's leading suppliers of certified biomass for industrial and district heating applications. The company manages both regulated utility operations and commercial energy businesses, supplying customers with heating, water, and electricity 24/7. Since 2009, Verdo reduced CO2 emissions from its Randers CHP plant by 99%. Key operations include development of green energy plants, trade in sustainable fuels, technical infrastructure operation, and energy systems engineering.
Headquarters
Randers, Denmark
Founded
1874
Employees
200-500
Company Type
Co-op
Business Models
Value Chain
Products
Biomass-fired boilers
Straw-fired boilers
Woodchip-fired boilers
Waste-to-energy plants
Heat pumps
Certified biomass fuels
Projects
Waste-to-energy plant Tromsø
Straw-fired power plant Thisted
Kvitebjørn heating plant
Heat pump project for holiday resort
Cooling center for hospital
Topping-out ceremony in Skive
Sustainability
99
Tonnes CO₂/yr avoided