For the seventh time, Gothenburg has been named the world’s most sustainable destination according to the Global Destination Sustainability Index, and in comparison with approximately 100 other cities participating in the ranking. There are many reasons why Gothenburg deserves to be the world’s most sustainable destination. Here are some examples:

• 88 procent of all hotelrooms are enviromentally certified and that makes Gothenburg one of the greenest hotelcities in the world.
• Liseberg – the greatest park in Scandinavia, has 100 percent renewable energy. They also have an attraction generating electricity to itself and other attractions. Liseberg has 3 million visitors per year and is one of Gothenburgs biggest tourist attraction.
• The reference group Power to the Youth has been involved before and during the Gothenburg’s 400th anniversary celebrations to ensure that young people have more influence and are more involved in the anniversary celebrations.
• The emission-free zone Gothenburg Green City Zone uses collaborations and projects to create opportunities for companies, social stakeholders and the academic community to test, develop and scale up their ideas for sustainable transports.