Subsuppliers critique Vestas, Ørsted for sourcing towers from Asia

Several Danish wind subsuppliers criticize Vestas, Ørsted and other European wind giants for favoring price over climate by sourcing turbine towers requiring long-distance transport from Asia.
Photo: Joachim Ladefoged
Photo: Joachim Ladefoged
BY JAKOB MARTINI & SIGNE FERSLEV PEDERSEN, TRANSLATED BY DANIEL FRANK CHRISTENSEN

Green colossi such as Vestas and Ørsted come under critique for sidelining climate concerns in the pursuit of cutting costs.

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