Danish toy manufacturer Lego has inaugurated a wind farm off the coast of Germany. In an interview with DW, Lego’s CEO talks about the company’s efforts to run off 100 percent renewable energy – and otherwise go green. On Friday (09.10.2015), the Lego Group – together with two partners – inaugurated an offshore wind farm in the North Sea 54 kilometers (33.5 miles) from the German coast. By 2020, Lego aims at balancing out the…
From toys to turbines: Lego branches out into wind energy
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