The Latvian Institute of Aquatic Ecology team took an inspiring trip to Germany to exchange ideas and expand knowledge in the field of water quality and pollution research. We presented the success of TRUST ALUM project and looked for potential collaboration partners...
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How an Energy Audit Can Help Housing Associations Cut Costs and Improve Efficiency
Arvidsjaurhus Nr 1, a housing association in northern Sweden, wanted to lower its energy costs but wasn't sure which changes would have the biggest impact. To get a clearer picture of their energy usage and identify the most effective solutions, they decided to carry...
Guiding Lights: How BATS Cities Are Improving Winter Safety for Cyclists and Pedestrians
Written by Harry Dobbs. Camilla Sandberg and Dennis Martinez - Bax Innovation Installing effective lighting and projection enhances safety and visibility for pedestrians, cyclists, and motorised transport vehicles by illuminating hazards, obstacles and other...
Paving the way for strong Social Innovation Clusters: Partner Meeting in Liepaja
The RESIST Consortium recently held an inspiring in-person meeting in Liepaja, Latvia from 8-10 April 2025. In an intense peer-to-peer coaching session 13 project partners from across the Baltic Sea Region worked on the further development of so-called Clusters for...
The MentalHealthMatters project culminates in Vilnius
In April, the MentalHealthMatters project held its final event in Vilnius, Lithuania, where the project partners shared key findings from this two-year-long initiative to improve mental health in modern workplaces across the Baltic Sea Region. The event, which...
Latest edition of Baltic Rim Economies takes on sustainable nutrient management
Centrum Balticum publishes the Baltic Sea region wide publication Baltic Rim Economies. The February 2025 issue of Baltic Rim Economies shines a light on the Baltic Sea Region's transformation of nutrient pollution into a circular economy opportunity. It delves into...
FoodLoops Project Team Presents Food-Waste Reduction Recommendations to Gdańsk Municipality
FoodLoops Project Team Presents Food-Waste Reduction Recommendations to Gdańsk Municipality On 15 April 2025, the FoodLoops project team met with senior representatives of the Gdańsk Municipality—among them the Managing Director for Green Gdańsk and the Deputy Mayor...
Study Visit: Inspiring Exchange with Polish Cultural Institutions
On April 9, Media Dizajn had the pleasure of hosting representatives from two esteemed Polish art institutions — the Baltic Gallery of Contemporary Art in Słupsk and the Zachęta National Gallery of Art in Warsaw — as part of a study visit at INKU. This inspiring...
Why Spring Might Be the Best Time to Rethink Your Strategy 🌱
Behavioral science tells us something curious: We’re more likely to change habits, launch projects, or take bold steps around symbolic “fresh start” moments—new years, birthdays… and springtime. It’s called the Fresh Start Effect (Dai et al., 2014): a psychological...
From CiNURGi onwards – Building on Synergies for Circular Nutrient Systems
A detailed take on the timeline of Baltic Sea Region agricultural research projects can be found by Kuka et al. in the latest edition of Baltic Rim Economies. The text reads as a historiography of circular economic research on sustainable nutrient management in the...