The BASCIL manual aims to facilitate the switch towards food tourism industry for food producers and farmers, who can diversify their business operations by adding new experiences on the basis of their high quality food products. The manual provides practical...
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Experience Economy principles and Latvian culinary traditions on the agenda in Riga
According to project coordinator Silja Lehtpuu, project Bascil has started off well and shows already progress. Project partners have made really good work in cooperation with the associated organisations representing local food and tourism networks from 12...
Making cities more sustainable by involving the creative sector: new project launched in the Baltic Sea Region
An international consortium led by the Danish Cultural Institute has launched the project "Creative Circular Cities” (CCC). Within the project six cities in the Baltic Sea region - Aarhus (DK), Kiel (DE), Gdynia (PL), Riga (LV), Tallinn (EE), and Turku (FI) - will...
New article on PV plants for heat needs in Lithuania
This article is based on the proceedings of the workshop of the same title and was funded by the PV4All project.The article covers the following topics: Combination of heat pumps and PV plants: advantages, assumptions, opportunities and risks; Solar thermal...
More projects help implement the EUSBSR action plan!
The small and core projects selected for funding last year are now under contract and have started their activities bringing a positive change in our region. These projects are instrumental in achieving the ambitious objectives of the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region (EUSBSR).
Webinars connect over 80 stakeholders across the Baltics
The webinars started with an introduction to the project aims and planned activities and were followed by short lectures about how the ALUM method works. We highlighted successful Swedish examples with ALUM application for many decades emphasizing the method’s safety...
Join growing community of glass fiber ecosystem within Nordic-Baltic countries
A digital survey as an entry point has been created at https://forms.office.com/e/Q6rxpnU89M, and we invite you to spend a couple of minutes filling it out. The survey is intended for companies - manufacturers, users, re-users, recyclers, etc. of glass fiber. Data...
The Energy Equilibrium Project’s Impact on the Future of Sustainable Municipal Energy Planning in South Ostrobothnia, Finland
In the EU and national energy debate, both consumers' and society's efforts to achieve energy efficiency and reduce emissions (CO2) are highlighted. At EU level significant measures have been launched to promote these objectives. Improving energy efficiency and...
BATS-project kicks off to position active mobility as a year-round transport option
Authors: Heike Bunte, Camilla Sandberg, Dennis Martinez Active mobility, namely cycling and walking, is central to promoting the transition to a more sustainable mobility system. However, the proportion of pedestrians and cyclists in our streets decreases sharply...
Second Workshop in Hamburg with colleagues from the State and University Library
To get into a creative mode, the workshop participants started by talking about favourite places in the library. Most participants mentioned the historic building that houses the former Reading Room, illustrating the importance of the redesign process and the...