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# Why Copenhagen

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Copenhagen is consistently ranked among one of the world's most popular, people-friendly capital cities. From its easy international accessibility and efficient transport infrastructure to a constantly expanding choice of world-class hotels and restaurants.

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## Copenhagen brings you closer to sustainable solutions and meetings

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##### Copenhagen is a frontrunner when it comes to adopting sustainable solutions and the city has one of the world's most ambitious climate policies - with a goal of being the first carbon-neutral capital. As a result, it is almost impossible not to have a sustainable meeting in the Danish capital, Copenhagen

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## Copenhagen has been named the world’s safest city

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##### Copenhagen has been named the world’s safest city in the Safe Cities Index (SCI) by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) in 2021

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## Copenhagen Europe’s healthiest capital city

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##### Copenhagen was found to be Europe’s healthiest capital city overall, a ranking that owed much to the city’s CO2 emissions and drinking water as well as its cycling and walking culture

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## Copenhagen is among the most livable cities

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##### Copenhagen is a perennial favourite in Monocle’s top 10 – it has taken the top spot a record three times – and the Danish capital is riding high again this year. What’s its secret?

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## Danes, some of the happiest people on the planet

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##### In Denmark you will meet some of the happiest people in the world. Danes have several times been ranked the happiest people on earth by United Nation’s World Happiness Report and the happy Danes still rank among the top

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## Danes are some of the best non-native English speakers in the world

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##### When you hold a meeting in Copenhagen there is a good chance that communication is smoother than in most other destinations. The English Proficiency Index (EF EPI) consistently ranks Danes some of the best non-native English-speakers in the world

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## Get a head start in Copenhagen

Copenhagen Convention Bureau is the official convention bureau of Greater Copenhagen. Together with our wide spectrum of industry partners we assist you throughout your planning process. 

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