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Strong commitment to a transnational hydrogen network in the Baltic Sea Region
Helsinki welcomes HyTruck partners with excellent research infrastructure One day before the HyTruck Final Conference, HyTruck partners and guests took the opportunity to visit the Aalto University Hydrogen Innovation Centre and VTT Technical Research Center. At the...
RegenT Project Launches in the Finnish Archipelago and Turku
Purposeful Beginnings “True to the spirit of RegenT, the venue was chosen with intention” said Elena Kolosova, senior advisor for external cooperation from Interreg Baltic Sea Region. The picturesque Villa Reuter in Pargas, nestled in the world’s largest archipelago...
Restoration of a Natural Reef in the Southeast Rügen Biosphere Reserve
Photo: Bioplan A Major Step Toward Restoring the Underwater Landscape Around 640 tons of natural stones have been placed in the Greifswald Bodden near the village of Neuendorf, marking a milestone in the revival of reef structures that once characterized the...
Meet the Circularity Hubs
Hamburg Circularity Hub (Goldbekhaus) In Hamburg, the cultural and community center Goldbekhaus will turn into a Circularity Hub. It will become a networking and information platform. Planned activities include community swap events and repair cafés that will...
Small Changes, Big Impact: BALTIPLAST Solutions for Plastic-Free Living
The BALTIPLAST project is helping households take simple, effective steps to cut plastic waste and protect our environment. Know Your Plastic Footprint Changing habits starts with knowing where you stand. To make this easier, BALTIPLAST has created a digital inventory...
Fourth Baltic Sea e-Nav Project Meeting in Riga
On November 12–13, the Baltic Sea e-Nav project team gathered in beautiful Riga for our fourth project meeting. We were also pleased to welcome Co-Coordinator from Policy Area Safe, Seppo Mäkinen, who participated in the discussions throughout the event. On first day...
How BALTIPLAST Solutions Are Changing the Future of Plastic Waste
The BALTIPLAST project is proving just that, with technical and technological pilots across Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia that show how smart collection, sorting, and recycling can cut pollution and fuel a circular economy. Smarter Collection Systems The first step...
Cutting Plastic Waste, Building Circular Communities
The BALTIPLAST project is transforming how cities across the Baltic Sea region approach single-use plastics (SUPs) through the municipality-level strategic and legal frameworks developed in the project, which set clear targets, practical actions, and pathways towards...
Tox-Free, Circular, and Climate-Friendly: How Europe Can Transform Its Buildings
People spend most of their lives indoors, yet indoor dust analyses from Baltic cities show that construction materials release hazardous substances such as PFAS, plasticisers, and chlorinated paraffins into indoor air and the environment. Stormwater also washes...