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![]() “We are delighted that the divestment campaign had an effect on our town. Fanny Sannerud of Fossil free Uppsala University commented: The city’s decision increases the pressure on the prestigious Uppsala University, which has been urged by student campaigners to divest. ![]() In total, Uppsala has investments of SEK 350-400 million (€37-43 million). Now we challenge other municipalities to also modernise their climate efforts.” “We are working hard to reduce Uppsala’s emissions by investing in cycling infrastructure, renewable energy and sustainable buildings. Uppsala’s deputy mayor Maria Gard Fjell said: The move is designed to bring the city’s financial policies in line with its policies to reduce carbon emissions.įollowing in the footsteps of Örebro, Sweden’s fourth largest city Uppsala is challenging other cities to stop investing in fossil fuels. ![]() ![]() Uppsala just became the largest city in Sweden so far to commit to divest itself from fossil fuels, after the city council voted to ban investments in coal, oil and gas. Fossil Free Uppsala campaigners celebrate the news at Uppsala City Hall. ![]()
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