The study focuses on understanding hazardous substances in urban environments, especially how building materials might contribute to pollution indoors and outdoors. It covers five cities in the Baltic Sea Region: Tallinn, Helsinki, Turku, Västerås, and Stockholm....
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SmartAging – First podcast: What Is SmartAging?
Video: ClimaResponse Project Voices
Find out what – and who – is behind ClimaResponse! The ClimaResponse project video introduces the people and purpose behind this new initiative aiming to build climate-resilient communities across the Baltic Sea Region. ClimaResponse – short for Responsive Local...
Accelerating the renewable energy transition in regions: Highlights from the Gulbene seminar
On May 9th, a dynamic seminar took place in Gulbene, gathering regional leaders, experts, and stakeholders to discuss advancing the transition to renewable energy. The event opened with a warm welcome from Jānis Barinskis, a representative of the Gulbene Municipality,...
HyTruck Breakfast Briefing #20: Exploring Hydrogen and Renewable Energy in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Summary The May HyTruck Breakfast Briefing focused on hydrogen and renewable energy activities in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The session was moderated by Katrin Bockler, Ministry of Economics, Infrastructure, Tourism and Labour Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, and...
Climate Neutral Destinations kick-off created a basis for successful cooperation!
The meeting gathered to Helsinki all CliNeDest project partners with a key aim to get to know the climate actions in each others' destinations as well as each other as a person. The meeting brought up different approaches to climate smart tourism development and...
Climate-4-CAST Enters Second Piloting Phase: Cities Shift from Planning to Implementation
Following the successful conclusion of its first pilot phase, the Climate-4-CAST project has now launched its second piloting period, running from March to September 2025. This next phase marks a significant transition for the six pilot cities—Tampere (FI), Aarhus...
KidsLikeUs Successful Tech Pilot Event in Riga
On May 9, the KidsLikeUs Interreg BSR project reached a new milestone by conducting a pilot event at the Children and Youth Mental Health Center within Bērnu klīniskā universitātes slimnīca (Children’s Clinical University Hospital) in Riga, Latvia. The KidsLikeUs team...
Final Partner Meeting of Bike Across the Baltic: Gdańsk, 9–10 April 2025
The final partner meeting of the Bike Across the Baltic (BAB) project took place in Gdańsk from 9 to 10 April 2025. Partners from across the Baltic Sea Region met to review the project’s results, discuss the remaining activities, and explore opportunities for...
Regional Council Conference Highlights the Role of Arts on Prescription in Promoting Mental Health
On April 24, members of the Regional Council in Norrbotten gathered for a full-day conference spotlighting key regional initiatives. Among the highlights was a compelling presentation on Arts on Prescription in the Baltic Sea Region – an innovative Interreg BSR...