A new coworking space for 14 civil servants opens in Clerf
A driving saving of around 57 minutes and 72 kilometers less per day. This is possible for 1,080 civil servants who can now work in the coworking office in Clerf. This was on Friday by the Minister for the Serge Wilmes (CSV) and the Mayor of the municipality of Georges Keipes Inaugurated. If the 14 jobs are used for 200 days a year, according to the ministry, it enables 26.2 tons of CO₂ emissions to be saved. This corresponds to the annual emissions of around 2.6 households of four people.
« The figures on the catchment area show that a location in the northern border region makes sense to address both the German and the Belgian cross -border commuters who have the longest way to the city of Luxembourg, » explains the Ministry of Public Service at the request of the « Luxembourg word ».
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The new, 185 square meter office in Clerf offers 14 jobs. Since mid -April, the officials have been able to work on these premises. « The building is a new building from 2018 (former mail from Clerf) and the ground floor was rented out as a office space at short notice, which makes it very suitable for the division of a coworking center, » says the Ministry. The architect of the building is the Jonas office from Ettelbrück.
The office in Clerf is the second coworking space for civil servants in Luxembourg. The first office was also opened in the north, more precisely in Schieren. Photo: Ministry of Public Service
Well connected to public transport
The office is located near a bus stop where around 20 bus lines hold, and the train station is 1,000 meters from the office.
The employees have four parking spaces in the courtyard and ten parking spaces in the public parking garage in the immediate vicinity.
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The office in Clerf is the second coworking space for civil servants in Luxembourg. The first office was also opened in the north. The first coworking space With 22 places has been in operation in sheer since March 2024.
120 coworking places are planned for the end of 2026
Further openings across the country are to follow. A third location is already planned for September this year. This time in the south, with 32 jobs in Bettemburg/Düdelingen. « By the end of 2026, up to 120 coworking workstations should be available at five locations, » announced the ministry.
The development of coworking spaces is part of the government agreement of the CSV/DP. There it says: « The government undertakes to promote the creation of coworking spaces across the country, including the border regions. »
« Coworking offers employees an alternative to the home office and strengthens the cohesion of the teams. Coworking brings the workplace closer to the place of residence and thus improves the quality of life, » emphasizes the ministry on request. In a study on the satisfaction of civil servants From 2024, only 49 percent of those surveyed stated that they were satisfied with the compatibility of private and professional life.
