On 22-23 September, members of the Monitoring Committee jointly selected the best project ideas for funding. 31 applications proved to have the highest potential to drive transition towards a green and resilient Baltic Sea region. Congratulations
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10 years of Interreg cooperation to free the Baltic Sea from dumped munitions
The Baltic Sea is a dumpsite for thousands of tons of chemical warfare and conventional munitions. Lumps of toxic mustard gas occasionally emerge in fishing nets and highly flammable phosphorus appears on beaches, causing danger to the people and the environment. For 10 years, partners in CHEMSEA and then DAIMON and DAIMON 2 projects, have been working together to make Baltic waters toxic-free.
Bridging the gap on sustainable water management in the region
A hub for solutions and a platform for exchange on efficient water management. Read about BSR Water: a successful Interreg project platform that managed to bring water management in the Baltic Sea region to a higher level. All of this was possible thanks to cooperation across borders among 9 countries in our region.
Interview with the Mayor of Flensburg
Thanks to Interreg Baltic Sea Region, Flensburg used technology to help adolescents to do more physical activity and adopt a healthier lifestyle. Simone Lange, Mayor of Flensburg, will guide us on what the city achieved by cooperating and sharing expertise with partners from across the Baltic Sea region.
First projects selected for more cooperation in the region!
Interreg Baltic Sea Region is all about creating opportunities for organisations to connect as if there were no borders. Now, for the first time in the new Programme, the Monitoring Committee members selected projects for funding!
The Programme is adopted!
After months of preparations, the Interreg Baltic Sea Region has officially been adopted by the European Commission on 2 June 2022.
Innovation hubs driving sustainable growth in the Baltic Sea region
There is an ever-growing urge in the Baltic Sea regions to become greener, smarter, and economically thriving. But how to get there? The Interreg project Smart-up BSR brought together those who can drive innovation in the regions. Together, they learned how to make the best use of the region’s strengths and selling points.
Join our team in Rostock!
Currently, we are looking for a Communication Assistant at the Rostock-based Managing Authority/Joint Secretariat (MA/JS) of the EU funding programme Interreg Baltic Sea Region.
Interview with Mayor of Kaunas City
Our Programme is working with cities and regions across the Baltic Sea to bring forward meaningful initiatives pushing for a greener and more innovative Baltic Sea region while meeting the needs of its residents. Visvaldas Matijošaitis, Mayor of Kaunas City, answers a few questions on how Interreg Baltic Sea Region made a difference for Kaunas and its citizens.
Smart ideas and a tailwind with Interreg!
Navigating safely in busy waters like the ones of the Baltic Sea requires modern technology and an advanced maritime system for position, navigation, and time purposes. Niklas Hehenkamp, communication manager of the #MadeWithInterreg project R-Mode Baltic, is sharing his adventure on how Interreg Baltic Sea Region helped him and his team improve maritime safety in our region. Let’s sail off the coast of the Baltic Sea!