Overgrown and degraded lakes have become a growing concern in Latvia, prompting a long-awaited step forward: the government now plans to simplify the permitting and coordination process for lake clean-up and restoration activities. Until now, carrying out even...
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Final Fish Survey in Lake Velnezers
This summer marked the final round of scientific fish survey in our pilot Lake Velnezers as part of the TRUST ALUM project. Following the 2023 preliminary survey - which revealed challenging conditions for fish populations - and a major stakeholder event that brought...
Key Lessons on Winter Maintenance from the BATS City Exchange
City exchanges focused on winter active mobility maintenance are crucial for ensuring safe, accessible, and enjoyable year-round use of walking and cycling, particularly in areas with significant seasonal climate variation such as the Baltic Sea Region. Effective...
Lithuanian Energy Institute presents PlanHeat in Lithuanian Parliament
At the national conference “Innovation Center of Green Municipalities: How Will Lithuania’s Municipalities Develop Innovations?”, held at the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania on 27th June 2025, Rimantas Bakas from the Lithuanian Energy Institute (LEI), a project...
Circular FoodShift Talks
Welcome to setting the table for a series of Circular FoodShift talks, from practical interventions to cross-sectoral collaborations. A podcast series brought to you by Sustainable Gastro, as part of the Circular FoodShift project co-funded by the Interreg Baltic Sea...
Strategic guide helps cities build tox-free, circular, and climate-friendly futures
This document presents the strategic solutions, piloted in various municipalities, structured around a three-step management process: Needs investigation Setting vision and ambitions Market analysis and dialogue This publication presents three tested and replicable...
TechTrack: Estonia’s First MusicTech Incubator Bridges Local Ideas with Global Expertise
Music Estonia launched its first-ever MusicTech incubator TechTrack, a programme designed to connect professionals from the music and technology sectors and develop new ideas for the music industry. As part of MI-RAP, TechTrack reflects the project’s ambition to...
The Toolbox is Ready
After months of collaboration and dedication, the DeepTech Toolbox is finally ready! This practical resource has been designed to support deep-tech startups and innovation stakeholders across the Baltic Sea Region, providing guidance and access to relevant information...
4th Period Summary
The 4th Semester of the BSR DeepTech Launch project was a turning point: a phase of reflection, fine-tuning, and sharing results with the wider community. In early spring, partners took stock of the knowledge gained from the workshops held across the region. The 2nd...
“Easy Energy” supports 28kWp photovoltaics for Hamburg sports
The photovoltaic systems on the roof of the "Haus des Sports" in Hamburg are an important part of the sustainability concept of the Hamburger Sportbund e.V. (Hamburg Sports Association). So far, a small system on the sunshade and a large system on the flat roof have...












