In late September, partners of the Interreg-funded SusTool project gathered in Valmiera, Latvia, for a three-day meeting combining project discussions with company visits. The event focused on finalizing project activities and exchanging insights on how businesses put...
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KISMET Key Messages
Our KISMET partners have identified three central messages that underpin the project´s efforts to create resilient, inclusive and sustainable food systems across the Baltic Sea region. 1. Strengthening Sustainable Food Systems through CollaborationKISMET is built on...
Gypsum Use Presented at Agropromotion Trade Fair in Poland
The Agropromotion agricultural trade fair was held on 12–13 September 2025 in Stary Sącz, Poland, organized by the Lesser Poland Agricultural Advisory Centre in Karniowice. The event is recognized as one of the region’s most important agricultural gatherings....
Building a Greener Future: LIC’s Contribution to Energy Circle and Lithuania’s Energy Transition
Article written by: Lukas Lubauskas The Lithuanian Innovation Centre (LIC) has been a trusted partner for businesses, municipalities, and research institutions in Lithuania for more than two decades. Our mission is to promote innovation, sustainable growth, and...
Register to SmartAging Hackathon!
How can you make life better for senior citizens? Join in two-day SmartAging Hackathon session on 7th November online and 10th November at SAMK Pori Campus, and design solutions to improve the daily lives of senior citizens! Use human-centered design, innovative...
Video about our Living Labs
During the DistanceLab project 8 Living Labs were created and developed in the Baltic Sea region. Each have their own focus and character, but all work in the same network serving enterprises that want to co-operate, co-create and grow. Also new living labs are...
Harvesting Faba Beans at PestSpace Experimental Fields in Poland
The experiment included several faba bean varieties, including those that naturally grow in cooler climates, such as Finland, to gain a broader understanding of their growth and yield under different conditions. The harvested plants have now been sent to the...
Upcoming activities at our Learning Sites
Hands-on Engagement Project partners are planning a range of hands-on activities — such as field visits, workshops, public events, and educational sessions — that connect people with nature and demonstrate nature-based solutions in action. We collaborate with local...
Finnish PestSpace Locations in Inkoo, Southern Finland
In the photos, postdoctoral researcher Niko Johansson and research assistant Monica Alt are collecting plant samples: leaves for DNA analysis, documenting disease symptoms using AI-based tools, and monitoring infection severity. Later in the season, faba beans...
From Limits to Layout: Making Marine and Coastal Space Work Effectively
Europe’s coasts and seas are being asked to do more with less space. Offshore renewables are scaling; marine and coastal protection should expand; ports are adapting to new logistics and operational needs; defence and maritime security requirements have intensified...











