The Danish Energy Agency made 30 proposals on how the public system can reduce energy consumption (heat and electricity) during the winter months.
- The temperature inside will be reduced from 22-23 degrees to 19-20 degrees.
- According to experts, 19 degrees is the lowest temperature that you tolerate to be able to work in front of a computer. Anything under 19 degrees, will mean using gloves while typing.
- The Danish Working Environment Authority says that 18 degrees is the lowest acceptable temperature.
- The public system means public institutions, schools, police stations, etc. The hospitals are exempt from the proposal.
- The hot water for hand washing in toilets will be closed; The maximum temperature in showers will be reduced.
- More people will be encouraged to work from home.
