Internationalisation is often portrayed as an entrepreneurial act driven by individual firms. In reality, SMEs rarely expand internationally on their own. Research highlights the critical role of intermediary organisations — including business support institutions,...
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Internationalisation Takes Time: Why SMEs Underestimate the Process
Internationalisation is often discussed as a strategic milestone — a decision to “enter a new market”. For many SMEs, however, the reality is far less linear. Research and practical experience show that internationalisation is rarely a single event. Instead, it is a...
Zemgale Region Maps Pathways for Green Industrial Area Development
A new study on the Potential and Development of Green Industrial Areas in the Zemgale Planning Region highlights strong opportunities to accelerate climate-neutral industrial development in Latvia. The analysis assesses existing and potential industrial zones,...
Ustka workshop highlights role of public services in climate resilience planning
A third workshop focussing on the involvement of public services in climate resilience planning was held in Ustka, Poland on 15 January 2026, engaging local stakeholders such as the Fire Department, the Police, the Słupsk County Office and the Ustka City Guard....
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GYPREG’s Circular Economy Solutions at EUSBSR Forum 2025 in Poland
The Forum brings together decision-makers, experts, businesses, and project practitioners to share solutions that address key challenges facing the Baltic Sea Region. At the 2025 Forum, discussions strongly highlighted the need for practical, scalable circular...
Sustainable Urban Mobility Planning training programme kicks off with Module 1
On 14 January 2026, the Training Programme, organised by SUMPs for BSR project, officially launched with the first webinar of a five-module webinar-and-workshop series dedicated to Sustainable Urban Mobility Planning (SUMP). The programme is organised by the SUMPs for...
From rural roots to culinary destinations – that’s the taste of project Bascil
In the Interreg project Bascil, partners from eight countries across the rural Baltic Sea region came together with one shared goal: to support local food producers by helping them grow into sustainable culinary tourism. After three years, the project has come...
Internationalisation of SMEs: Why Going Abroad Is Still a Systemic Challenge
International expansion is often presented as a natural next step for small and medium-sized enterprises. Access to new markets promises growth, diversification and long-term resilience. In practice, however, internationalisation remains a complex and...
The Sea2Land Navigator included in the ArcGIS Hub Gallery by Esri – the world’s largest GIS company
The Sea2Land Navigator tool, developed within the Baltic Sea2Land project to support municipalities and coastal development planners in making data-driven decisions, has been included in the Esri ArcGIS Hub Gallery – the official platform that showcases solutions from...










