How do high school students travel to school, and how can cities measure it in practice? Within the SUMPs for BSR project, the City of Gdynia carried out a data collection pilot combining a citywide survey, school workshops, AI-based monitoring and a cycling campaign...
How can cities better explain complex spatial changes and build trust around urban transformation? Within the SUMPs for BSR project, as part of an effort to test small-scale measures that support active mobility in Baltic Sea Region cities, the City of Gdynia carried...
Do you want to find municipal climate and energy actions to foster energy communities, prosumerism, and solar and wind technologies? Are you looking for great examples of climate municipal action in the Baltic Sea Region and beyond? In that case, the Draft Model...
The report explores how the six 2025 titleholder cities harnessed the power of culture to address pressing challenges commonly faced by small- and medium-sized municipalities across the Baltic Sea Region. Through innovative Culture and Resilience Action Plans...
A new peer-reviewed article by our project partners from the National Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark has just been published in Arts & Health. The article, Identifying and defining implementation strategies for arts on prescription...
The challenge: Industrial areas at a turning point Across the Baltic Sea Region, industrial areas form the backbone of local and regional economies. They provide jobs, attract investment and anchor supply chains. At the same time, they consume vast amounts of energy,...
CIRC-2-ZERO Project I Design Thinking Camp: Three Days of Insights and Innovation The first two CIRC-2-ZERO Design Thinking Camps (27.-29. January 2026), organized by the project partners K8 and HBKsaar, brought partners together in Saarbrücken,...
At the Centre of Estonian Rural Research and Knowledge (METK) Dr. Liina Edesi has been conducting pot experiments, to find out the optimal amount of phosphorus given with struvite in the fertilization of food crops. Struvite is one of the recycled nutrient fertilizers...
Internationalisation is often described as a process of market selection. Companies analyse demand, compare competitors, assess regulatory requirements and build entry strategies. For SMEs, however, the first real challenge abroad is often not analysis. It is access....
Engaged participants at the Jönshytteån creek. Centre: Elias Bergman; right: Signe Rönnergård, representative of Nature and Youth Sweden. Photos: Magnus Pamp – It’s great that so many wanted to join. This is exactly what we need more of – hands-on...
