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Goteborg Energi AB is a Swedish energy company that specializes in the development of renewable projects in the sectors of biomass and waste, as well as wind. The company was founded in and has since been a major player in the Swedish energy market. Goteborg Energi is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, and has a workforce of over 1, employees.
Biomass and Waste
Goteborg Energi has been a pioneer in the development of biomass and waste projects in Sweden. The company has been actively involved in the production of renewable energy from these sources for over 30 years. Biomass is a renewable energy source that is derived from organic materials such as wood, crops, and waste. It is a sustainable and environmentally friendly alternative to fossil fuels.
Goteborg Energi has invested heavily in the development of biomass projects in Sweden. The company operates a number of biomass power plants that produce electricity and heat from wood chips, sawdust, and other biomass materials. The company's largest biomass plant is located in Gothenburg and has a capacity of MW. The plant produces enough electricity to power over , homes and provides heat to the local district heat
Göteborg Energi, Gothenburg’s main energy and heat provider, has ramped up its sustainability efforts and aims to be fossil-free by – five years ahead of schedule. On 24 February, the company presented a list of its 70 most important measures for Gothenburg.
&#; Gothenburg has the opportunity to be one of the world’s most sustainable cities, said Alf Engqvist, CEO at Göteborg Energi, to Swedish daily Dagens Nyheter.
Sweden’s largest municipally owned energy company has raised its climate and sustainability ambitions significantly. District heating, for example, will come entirely from renewable or recycled sources in the future. Göteborg Energi’s district heating solution supplies heat to 90 percent of Gothenburg’s apartments, 12, houses, factories, offices and public buildings. Previously, the company’s goal was to be fossil-free by , a goal that they have now accelerated to
&#; We take the climate issue very seriously and together we must do whatever we can to reverse the development. Even though we have worked for a long time with sustainable energy solutions in Gothenburg, we see how demands from our customers have increased. People are demanding action and want to know
Göteborg Energi – a forerunner for sustainable energy solutions
Member news
/12/23
Göteborg Energi has been the municipal energy company of the citizens of Gothenburg since the end of the 19th century. The company contributes to a sustainable Gothenburg, which means ensuring that customers receive smart, efficient and sustainable solutions for energy and urban fiber and working to develop a sustainable gemenskap for future generations.
Göteborg Energi aims to lead the work towards sustainable energy solutions. Through collaboration, innovation and a future-oriented approach, they want to contribute to playing a decisive role in shaping a greener future for Sweden&#;s energy landscape.
Active and inclusive sustainability work
Eric Zinn describes himself as a &#;technical environmental and sustainability person&#; with a background as a civil engineer from Chalmers University of Technology.
He has been at Göteborg Energi since , initially in biogas but seven years ago as sustainability manager.
Eric believes that the main task in his role fryst vatten to engage and create dialogue with various stakeholders in beställning to understand challenges and opportunities with the efternamn