Green housing

Reykjavík City promotes sustainable development in housing construction. View projects related to these initiatives here.

Green housing of the future

Essential residential development leaves a significant carbon footprint, creating a demand for innovative green ideas and solutions.

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C40 – Reinventing Cities

Reykjavík City participates in international cooperation of cities working to make cities sustainable and green in the fight against climate change and the challenges they pose. The association is called C40 and represents an international competition for the development of areas under the name Reinventing Cities. The project has been called “Grænar þróunarlóðir” or Green Development Plots in Icelandic.