https://futurehubs.eu/cities/copenhagen/ Copenhagen is speeding up local plans to build more affordable housing, starting nappy recycling, adding six citizen-designed green streets and filling Lynetteholm, its new storm-surge peninsula. en https://futurehubs.eu/cities/copenhagen/#b-copenhagen-nappy-recyclinghttps://futurehubs.eu/cities/copenhagen/#b-copenhagen-nappy-recyclingTue, 20 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMTCopenhagen has begun collecting used nappies from blocks of flats with young children and from municipal day-care centres, so that they can be recycled instead of incinerated. https://futurehubs.eu/cities/copenhagen/#b-copenhagen-faster-local-planshttps://futurehubs.eu/cities/copenhagen/#b-copenhagen-faster-local-plansWed, 07 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMTCopenhagen is preparing measures to shorten the time it takes to process local development plans, including letting officials adopt simple plans and, as a trial, letting developers draft proposals. https://futurehubs.eu/cities/copenhagen/#b-copenhagen-six-city-life-streetshttps://futurehubs.eu/cities/copenhagen/#b-copenhagen-six-city-life-streetsTue, 06 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMTCopenhagen has approved six more city-life streets, local streets redesigned with planting, seating and traffic calming on the initiative of residents, with work expected to start in spring 2027. https://futurehubs.eu/cities/copenhagen/#b-copenhagen-clean-air-expert-grouphttps://futurehubs.eu/cities/copenhagen/#b-copenhagen-clean-air-expert-groupFri, 18 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMTCopenhagen is re-establishing an expert group that will publish yearly recommendations on reducing air pollution and residents' exposure to it. https://futurehubs.eu/cities/copenhagen/#b-copenhagen-langebro-consultationhttps://futurehubs.eu/cities/copenhagen/#b-copenhagen-langebro-consultationWed, 09 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMTCopenhagen has opened a six-week public consultation on whether Langebro should remain an opening bridge or be closed permanently to ships, before politicians decide on its costly renovation.