Clean’s board of directors
Clean’s board of directors comprises individuals from companies, educational institutions, and public authorities who share a collective ambition to advance water and environmental technology in Denmark.
Below, you can find information about our board of directors:
Torben Funder-Kristensen, Danfoss, Chairperson
Henrik Bindslev, University of Southern Denmark – SDU, Deputy chairperson
Sille Marcussen Dall, Sønderborg Municipality
Thomas Munch-Laursen, Aguardio
Jens Mortensen, Marius Pedersen
Hans-Martin Friis Møller, HMMConsult
Claus Bugge Garn, ROCKWOOL
Claus Hélix-Nielsen, Technical University of Denmark – DTU
Lykke Leonardsen, Copenhagen Municipality
Sune Dowler Nygaard, Danish Technological Institute – TI
Michael Toft Overgaard, Aalborg University – AAU (Observer)
Latest news
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26. Nov 2025
Network on Carbon Removal and CCUS Strengthens Ties Through Delegation Trip in Denmark
25. Nov 2025
From methane to microplastics: 14 SMEs receive support to tackle concrete environmental challenges
20. Nov 2025
ReefCircular gains international dream partner: New collaboration with WSP is a direct result of Clean-funded pilot project
19. Nov 2025
No company can become circular on its own: more SMEs will develop solutions together through new value chain collaborations
17. Nov 2025
Clean at COP30: From Kalundborg to Belém
31. Oct 2025
Seaweed, Science and Solutions
29. Oct 2025
Shallow groundwater: From challenge to business opportunity for SMEs and startups
27. Oct 2025
British Water and Clean join forces to strengthen water sector collaboration
22. Oct 2025
Danish companies open doors in China
17. Oct 2025
Common challenges, common solutions – knowledge sharing between Denmark and Brazil
16. Oct 2025
Two years of collaborative work ending
10. Oct 2025
Climate adaptation in the border region with POSEIDON
7. Oct 2025
Rock Flour Company receives €6.1 million
29. Sep 2025
10 SMEs in new cross-border pilot projects
24. Sep 2025
PlastTrack at the 100% Climate Neutrality Conference – Making the invisible visible
15. Sep 2025
Industrial symbiosis: A Danish project from Clean inspires Brazil’s national strategy
21. Aug 2025
From kitchenblender to circular paper factory
13. Aug 2025
Closing Loops creates measurable results for Danish SMEs
8. Aug 2025
Cuddly toys and colorful bins: Festivals are a test-bed for sustainability
30. Jul 2025
ACELERA drives EU–Argentina circular economy partnerships
23. Jul 2025
‘AI vacuum cleaner’ opens new paths for circular use of eelgrass
17. Jul 2025
Dots. will give millions of tennis and padel balls a new life
9. Jul 2025
Go green for your summer vacation
7. Jul 2025
European clusters meet in Copenhagen
4. Jul 2025
Deep Dive: ENDURANCE Handbook
2. Jul 2025
Water Smart Connect ends with breakthroughs and new projects ahead
25. Jun 2025
600+ Startups Later – 5 Years of Beyond Beta and 3 with Clean
23. Jun 2025
ENDURANCE project partners meet in Copenhagen for final in-person meeting
17. Jun 2025
The future looks pitch black – and that’s actually a good thing.
Events
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2025–2026
1. DEC–8. JAN
Beyond Beta: CleanTech acceleration for startups
Join Beyond Beta – Denmark’s largest acceleration program for water & environmental tech startups.
2025
11. DEC
TRACE Open Call 2025 – DKK 128 million for Circular Economy Innovation
TRACE has launched “A Path to Resilience” — five coordinated funding calls with a total budget of 128 million DKK to accelerate…
2026
8. JAN
Status on Danish Carbon Capture projects and the CCUS value chain
Join us for the CCUS Thematic Day – January 8th in Aarhus DTI and Clean are delighted to once again host a thematic day focused on CCUS…
2026
16. JAN
Become an exhibitor at LOOP Forum 2026 – the Nordic region’s largest circular economy event
Join us for this year’s circular celebration when…
2026
27. JAN
Understand the Waste Challenges in Aarhus
Workshop to co-create a roadmap for reducing plastic waste in Aarhus and the Baltic Sea region.
2026
10–12. FEB
Open Call: Join E-world Energy & Water 2026
Join E-world 2026 and explore new markets together with SMEBeyond
2026
14–16. APR
Open Call: Join Warsaw Pack 2026
Join Warsaw Pack 2026 together with SMEBeyond and explore packaging, logistics, and sustainability markets.
2026
3–4. JUN
TechTour Water Tech 2026
International matchmaking event connecting startups with investors and experts in advanced water technology.