Not a lot of people know the tiny island of Bornholm, Denmark. But it may be the greenest island in the world. It has turned its economy around by investing in sustainable business and is set to become one of the first carbon neutral islands in the world.

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Credits:
Reporter: Kiyo Dörrer
Camera + video editor: Henning Goll
Supervising Editors: Michael Trobridge, Malte Rohwer-Kahlmann

Read more:
EU sustainable island prize: https://clean-energy-islands.ec.europ...

Molten salt energy storage plan: https://www.hyme.energy/project/2lipp

Guide to Bornholm: https://bornholm.info/

Chapters

00:00 Intro 
00:48 The revival plan  
02:13 Reducing waste 
05:49 Producing their own energy
09:15 The remaining problem
10:15 Making sustainability worthwhile 
11:42 Conclusion 

Many thanks for the additional interviews to Trine Richter from Green Solutions House and Jacob Trøst, mayor of Bornholm.