Jeppe Bruus has a background in communications and politics and has previously served as Minister for Taxation, as well as holding various political and parliamentary positions. He holds a master’s degree in social science from the University of Copenhagen.
As Minister for Green Transition, Jeppe Bruus is responsible for implementing the Agreement on a Green Denmark, an ambitious plan that will significantly reshape Denmark’s landscape and convert 10 percent of the country’s land into nature and forest, improve water quality, enhance biodiversity and reduce the environmental footprint of the agricultural sector while at the same time paving the way for a strong and competitive agricultural sector.
Jeppe Bruus played a leading role in negotiating the agreement, collaborating closely with political parties, the private sector, and NGOs to develop policies that promote environmental responsibility while ensuring economic and social resilience.