How can we make it easier for smicro-SMEs to grow beyond their national borders in the Baltic Sea Region? And what can policymakers, business development organisations and regional ecosystems do to make internationalisation more accessible for even the smallest...
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Opening of Teilen & Schrauben in Hamburg
On 22 August, Goldbekhaus in Hamburg-Winterhude opened “Teilen & Schrauben” (“Sharing & Screwing”), a new neighbourhood space for sharing, repairing, making and learning. The opening featured hands-on activities including screen printing, making deodorant,...
Circular Ports at Europe Forum 2026: Harbours of Change Turning Circular Economy Ambitions into Action in Baltic Sea Ports
Organised by Circular Ports partner Centrum Balticum Foundation, the session Harbours of Change: Circular Economy in Baltic Sea Ports explored both the strategic framework for circularity and concrete solutions already being tested and implemented around the...
Creating a shared vision for regenerative tourism in the Baltic Sea Region
2 November 2026 12:00 - 17:00 The workshop is organised by the Interreg BSR RegenT project as a pre-event to the Baltic Sea Tourism Forum 2026. Location: Danish Maritime Museum, Helsingør 12:00 – 13:00 networking lunch, Danish Smørrebrød...
SmartAging Podcast #29-Biomaterials for Smarter Aging: Nature-Inspired Materials for Future Care
Nature has spent millions of years developing ways to protect living organisms from pathogens. Could these existing solutions help us create safer, more sustainable and more human-centred care environments? In this SmartAging podcast episode, host Pasi Rantanen is...
PestSpace for Farmers: What Could Change in the Field?
“I am really happy that PestSpace is creating an app that will soon help me make decisions about crop protection on my farm.” For Polish farmer Patryk Grzempowski, the potential benefit is clear: practical information to support everyday crop protection...
“Simple communication is really important: using clear messages to explain the challenge we are trying to address” – interview with Zofia Michlowicz (PNEC)
This interview represents PlanHeat’s mid-term project story. In the interview, Zofia Michlowicz from the Association of Municipalities Polish Network “Energie Cités” (PNEC), one of the youngest members of the PlanHeat project team, speaks about the first project...
A shared energy future begins with a local core group: lessons from Grebo
Grebo did not enter the StartSun process because everything was already lined up. It became a pilot because the project team needed a realistic place where an energy community could be explored in practice. When the original plan in Facetten became difficult...
📸 PestSpace on Tour: Behind the Scenes in Finland!
During our visit, we captured different aspects of the work carried out by our Finnish partner as part of the PestSpace project. From laboratory activities and research equipment to exploring valuable archives and documenting the people and places behind the...
Mobile technology for recycled fertilizer production – an option how to create local nutrient value chains
On 17 June 2026, Ksawery Kuligowski, PhD, Eng., Assistant Professor at the Institute of Fluid-Flow Machinery, Polish Academy of Sciences, presented a poster on the development and testing of a mobile installation for producing recycled nutrient fertilizers (RNFs) from...












