Magisternes pensionskasse, Gaia Trust and Den Almennyttige Andelskasse Merkur. Building in an environmentally friendly manner in Denmark is fraught with financial hardship. Personally I believe the same thing will happen as happened to organically grown food products - it slowly finds its way into our everyday life and one day the planning officers will be demanding a series of ecological requirements before giving permission to a new building or the restoration of an old one. We are in an unknown territory, and so there are things which need inventing first and that, of course, costs money. Furthermore we're going to invest in solar heating and rain water tanks, which will only pay off in the long term.
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The relatively high monthly cost reflects high interest short-term loans. That means that we at times will have to make compromises ecologically. Some of our choices could have been more ecologically sound, but aren't due to economics. Other people will be able to learn from our experiences and hopefully find ways of saving money that will enable them to move further in an ecological direction.