The Baltic Sea Tourism Forum 2026 #BSTF2026 will take place in beautiful Helsingør (Elsinore), Denmark, with a networking programme on 2 November and the main Forum day on 3 November 2026! BSTF 2026 is organised by the EUSBSR Policy Area Tourism Coordinators together...
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International Forum of Low Carbon Tourism 22 Sept 2026
How to make low carbon tourism business successful and turn low carbon tourism experiences fun for the visitors? Welcome to the international Forum “Less Carbon – Double the Fun” to network and co-create low carbon future of tourism! The Forum will bring key...
NURSECOAST-II publishes practical guide for seasonal wastewater investment
The NURSECOAST-II Business Models Hub translates research on business barriers and incentives into a practical investment and replication guide for small and decentralised wastewater treatment solutions in seasonal tourist regions. The Hub is designed for...
Shared Learning, Stronger Impact: Advancing Sustainable Procurement Together
The ChemClimCircle-2 project is working with partners to develop and test tools and operational models that can be used to integrate environmental goals into practical procurement processes and criteria. Procurement pilots carried out in various municipalities enable...
What is the progress? Overview of Enercracy project activities in Pornainen, Finland
Background Pornainen, a municipality of about 5,000 residents in Uusimaa, Finland, needed support in drafting a climate and energy plan. The Enercracy project and Green Net Finland, a Finnish cleantech company, responded to this need. To ensure the energy and...
PestSpace at the MycoRiseUp! Youth in Mycology Conference 2026
During the conference, Asli Cimen (Institute of Plant Genetics, Polish Academy of Sciences) presented a poster prepared in collaboration with Maksymillian Nowak (University of Warsaw), entitled: "Botrytis spp. can be detected and identified from the leaves of faba...
Cēsis combines data, pilots and community insights to support mobility planning
As part of the Interreg Baltic Sea Region project SUMPs for BSR, the municipality of Cēsis has been testing practical ways to strengthen evidence-based mobility planning. Cēsis is participating in the project alongside with Turku, Gdynia, Gävle, Greifswald, and...
Vidzeme Planning Region coached the WMT! approach to Transition Arena method at the Baltic Catching-up Regions Forum on Smart Shrinking
The Baltic Catching-up Regions Forum “Smart Shrinking, Urban Renewal & Community Participation” took place in December 2026 in Võru, Estonia. Organised by the European Commission and the World Bank, the event brought together representatives from national and EU...
Introducing the CADS Tool: Empowering Cities on the Path to Climate Neutrality
Cities and local public authorities across the Baltic Sea Region can strengthen their ability to plan and implement effective climate actions with the support of the Climate Action Decision Support (CADS) Tool, developed within the Interreg BSR project Climate‑4‑CAST....
What are the sustainable wastewater solutions for Baltic Sea coastal tourist areas
The publication written by NURSECOAST-II partner Jari Heiskanen from SYKLI Environmental College, addresses one of the region's most pressing but often overlooked environmental challenges: the surge in wastewater during tourist season. In many small coastal villages,...











