What makes people decide to produce and share energy together? Technology and financial savings matter, but they are only part of the answer. Building an energy community also requires trust, time, and a reason for people to act together. These questions were at the...
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Reuse in Focus: Change(K)now! at Community Events in Hamburg
How can we prevent waste in everyday life and promote a more conscious use of resources? In September 2026, as part of the Interreg project Change(K)now!, Baltic Environmental Forum Germany took part in three very different community events in Hamburg to engage...
Baltic Sea Day 2026 through an intern’s eyes: Reflections from the Light in the Dark stand
What we did During Baltic Sea Day 2026, Novia University of Applied Sciences hosted an interactive stand presenting Light in the Dark, an Interreg Baltic Sea Region project co-funded by the European Union. The project develops nature-based experiences for the...
Animation highlighting the OpenRisk II tools
The OpenRisk II project is pleased to present a short animation highlighting the project’s key results. The animation introduces three of the project’s main tools, AISyRisk Baltic, the EcoSensitivity tool and the R-Mare Matrix, and demonstrates how their key...
Healing Soundscapes Workshop Two at Alberinen Haus
We’re back at it! Following our first session, we at Albertinen Haus reconnected with Prof. Eckhard Weymann, Dr. Pia Preißler, and Dr. Xiao Fu from the Healing Soundscapes Project (ligeti centre, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, HfMT) for our second...
Building a safer and more attractive city: Q&A with Erik Glaas from Gävle
Gävle is located by the Baltic Sea on the east coast of Sweden, approximately 170km north of Stockholm. The municipality is home to approximately 100 000 inhabitants. As climate risks, such as heatwaves, landslides, and storms are becoming more frequent, there...
Future Cities at Placemaking Week Europe 2026
Four days full of ideas, encounters and inspiration: Future Cities joined more than 500 placemaking practitioners at Placemaking Week Europe 2026 in Wrocław, one of Europe’s largest gatherings for people working to create more liveable, inclusive and resilient cities....
The H2Deri@BSP Journey
Click the player below to discover the challenges, solutions and cooperation preparing Baltic Sea ports for green fuels 👇
Climate resilience starts locally
Across the Baltic Sea Region, municipalities are increasingly facing floods, storms, coastal erosion, heatwaves, and other climate-related hazards. While local authorities play a central role in protecting communities, infrastructure and local economies, many...
BBR in action: Mapping regional stakeholders and water ecosystems
What are the key water priorities in the BBR regions? Who are the relevant stakeholders, and where are the main gaps and opportunities? Following the project kick-off, Baltic Blue Resilience (BBR) partners have started the first activities under GoA1.1,...











