Interreg Baltic Sea region 2021 – 2027

Priority 2:
Water-smart societies

Programme objective 2.1

Sustainable waters

The Programme supports actions that improve the state of water in the region and make its management more sustainable. These waters include the Baltic Sea, coastal waters and inland waters like rivers, lakes and groundwater.

Programme Objective 2.2

Blue economy

The Programme supports actions on sustainable use of fresh and sea waters as well as marine resources in innovative business development in the whole region in emerging and established sectors. These include aquaculture, blue biotechnology, shipping, fishery, and coastal and maritime tourism.

News

Pilot of the BalMarGrav product

The working group would like to invite for taking part in the pilot activity of the BalMarGrav project, which will last until 23 September 2024. The aim of...

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Interreg: tangible benefits for local communities; an inspiring example for others

Interreg: tangible benefits for local communities; an inspiring example for others

What should be the role of Interreg in the future Cohesion Policy? How does Interreg help build a more integrated Europe? Listen to Sabrina Repp from the European Parliament, an active member at the REGI Committee, who is dedicated to supporting regional development. Based in Rostock, just like the Programme’s main office, she took her time to better get to know Interreg Baltic Sea Region projects and share her visions for the future. 

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Four priorities & nine objectives

Four priorities for cooperation

Interreg Baltic Sea Region 2021-2027 creates opportunities for organisations to connect
as if there were no borders. With experience and EU funding, we help them cooperate and put their ideas into practice.

Jointly, we make the life of people around the Baltic Sea better.

The Programme is structured along with four priorities. They guide partners in achieving the most when cooperating across borders.

 
Priority 1

Innovative societies

1.1 Resilient economies and communities
1.2 Responsive public services

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Priority 2

Water-smart societies

2.1 Sustainable waters
2.2 Blue economy

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Priority 3

Climate-neutral societies

3.1 Circular economy
3.2 Energy transition
3.3 Smart green mobility

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Priority 4

Cooperation governance

4.1 Project platform
4.2 Macro-regional governance

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