During the seminar – participants will get introduced to several best practices of coastal strategies and development principles aligned to contemporary challenges (with examples from Finland, Lithuania and Latvia). Furthermore, participants will get informed...
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Repair, Create, Innovate. Tech-Park Kaunas and Kaunas Makerspace share their hands-on approach to a circular economy
“With traditional resource use skyrocketing and economies accelerating at unsustainable rates, there is an urgent need to transition from the conventional linear model—which often leads to waste after single-use—to a circular approach that reuses resources...
Well-being days in Saldus and Broceni
Taking Care of Yourself is Not Selfishness, It's Love: Saldus Municipality Hosts Well-Being Days With the aim to promote mental well-being and to acquire participants for the Arts on Prescription pilot programme, Saldus Municipality recently organised Well-Being Days....
Energy infrastructure in Latvia
Development to date Latvia's energy system is largely based on renewable resources, primarily hydropower from the Daugava River, supplemented by wind, solar, and biomass. While natural gas imports cover energy shortages, the country aims to increase wind and solar...
Upcoming Event – Open Webinar: “Circular Nutrients for a Sustainable Baltic Sea Region” on 18 November
The CiNURGi project supports the implementation of the Baltic Sea Regional Nutrient Recycling Strategy. The project aims to encourage the creation and development of a circular economy for nutrients. To achieve this, the project will develop and promote standards...
Liveability Design Approach showcased at 60th ISOCARP World Planning Congress
Our project partner Gdansk University of Technology was thrilled to present our Liveability Design Approach at the recent 60th “Reinventing The (In)visible Cities” in the historic city of Siena, Italy. This congress brought together urban leaders, policy experts, and...
European Sustainable Phosphorus Conference: Sustainable Phosphorus Management with a focus on the Mediterranean Context
The conference offered a perfect opportunity for researchers and stakeholders to meet, collaborate, share insights, and together shape the future of sustainable phosphorus management. The key points that conference invited to discuss were organic agriculture, water...
Potatoes unite researchers, Priekuļi Municipality, and preschoolers
As part of the Researchers' Night on September 27, we met with the "Pūcītes skoliņa" group of preschool "Mežmaliņa" and the head of the administration of Priekuļi Municipality Evita Šīrante to look back together at the past potato growing season, share experiences,...
New report shows: Fewer building materials containing carcinogenic and endocrine disrupting substances are used in construction projects in Sweden
Some of today's building materials contain hazardous chemicals, including both hormone-disrupting and carcinogenic substances. However, new figures from Byggvarubedömningen show that the use of these products has halved in Sweden recent years. Through a deep dive into...
Blue Supply Chains teams up with North Sea Region Projects to present at UNECE!
The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Working Party on the Standardization of Technical Safety Requirements in Inland Navigation (SC.3/WP.3) invited to a stakeholder workshop on “Digitalization and Greening of Inland Water Transport”. Invited...












