IFAT Munich 2024 was the largest in its history and took place from May 13-17 in sunny Munich. It attracted around 142,000 visitors from nearly 170 countries and regions, making it the leading trade event for the water, sewage, waste, and raw materials...
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Visit of the Lakes connect project team to the Copernicus Science Center
1. Integration of knowledge about microplastics into exhibitions We discussed how best to convey information about microplastics to visitors – their origin, impact on the environment and human health, and ways in which each of us can contribute to reducing...
EMPEREST working towards a water resilient Europe as EU Green Week partner
Our aim is to decrease the amount of PFAS and other organic micropollutants in the water cycle. EMPEREST was present at the Green Week main conference in Brussels on 29-30 May and organised own Green Week partner event in Gdańsk on 11 June 2024. EMPEREST in Brussels...
A one-stop agency has been established in Vidzeme. More than 15 consultations have been provided.
Vidzeme EnergoGuide has been operating in the territory of the Vidzeme Planning Region (VPR), Latvia, since April of this year to help residents move towards renovating their apartment buildings. It is a free information support point that allows residents to meet...
Consortium meeting and webinar in Poland
On 27-28 May 2024 our project consortium met in Poland. Agenda of this meeting consisted of various activities. On 27th May 2024 project partners travelled to Radom, to me et the Radom's City Hall representatives and take a tour to visit the place, where one of the...
EMPEREST is testing PFAS solutions for practitioners, cities, and the region
EMPEREST? PFAS? First time I hear about them! No worries, but you better prepare for a deep dive into one of the recently identified main threats to the Baltic Sea ecosystem! We talk about PFAS and other organic micropollutants in water and wastewater. Even...
Hamburg to Fehmarn: A Successful Baltic Sea2Land Project Meeting in Germany
Advancing the Sea2Land Navigator and discussing topicalities First part of the meeting took place in vibrant and inspiring settings of Hamburg. The primary focus was on the Sea2Land Navigator tool, a critical component in understanding and managing the...
Interview with Louise Floman, coordinator of EUSBSR PA Hazards
EMPEREST: Could you introduce for our readers the Policy Area Hazards and the relevant actions that it is currently addressing? Also the update of the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region is coming up – do you foresee there any big changes compared to recent...
The Future of Healthcare in Europe: AI and Labor Market Transformations by 2030
McKinsey Global Institute recently released a paper on the future of the labor market and the impact of AI. In the report several insights are highlighted that will shape the healthcare sector in Europe by 2030. The report does not go into detail about AI within...
Project Partners promotion – GUT
This event was organized in Bydgoszcz on 27-29.05.2024. For years it was recognized by the water supply and sewage industry as a place to get to know new technologies and share experiences. Participants had a chance to see new ways of recovering water from sewage, a...












