The Ministry of Smart Administration and Regional Development in Riga hosted the GreenIndustrial Areas Transnational Project Meeting, a significant two-day partners' meeting on April 1-2, 2025, bringing together key stakeholders in regional energy development. The...
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2nd Feedback Survey – Summary of Results and Key Conclusions
Following the completion of the BSR DeepTech Launch workshops, project partners conducted the 2nd Feedback Survey, aimed at collecting participants' opinions and assessing the overall satisfaction with the workshop content, delivery, and usefulness of the tools...
CIRC-2-ZERO Kick-off at HAMK: Launching Circular Innovation for SMEs
On 1–2 April 2025, the CIRC-2-ZERO project had an official kick-off meeting at Häme University of Applied Sciences (HAMK) in Hämeenlinna, Finland. The event brought together project partners across seven countries: Finland, Sweden, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland,...
“Circular spaces” comes to a close – read our final newsletter!
In this final edition of our newsletter, we reflect on the key achievements of the project, revisit the highlights from our recent closing conference, and showcase the solutions that will continue to inspire change. Most importantly, we take this opportunity to...
Prostmyran – A future learning site in the Biosphere Reserve Nedre Dalälven
Image: Engagement during an outdoor activity in Hedemora Municipality. Photo: Biosphere Reserve Nedre Dalälven The Biosphere Reserve Nedre Dalälven has made great progress in the development of its learning site in Hedemora, Sweden. How do we create an...
Liveability Talk with Vivian Doumpa Explores the Power of Placemaking
Vivian Doumpa, an urban planner and geographer based in Athens, is the co-founder of STIPO’s Greek office and a board member of Placemaking Europe. She underscored the significance of placemaking in fostering engagement and creativity, contrasting it with traditional...
Project story: Riga’s experience in bringing circularity to life
Riga Energy Agency (REA) is the implementer of the "Creative and Circular Cities" project in Riga. The agency is responsible for implementing circular economy principles in the city and participates in several international projects dedicated to circularity. In this...
⚡ Next-Gen Innovators – Scaling Up with BSR Go Abroad!
Between 2018 and 2020, these companies spotted a market gap, built creative solutions, and proved they could make a difference. They’ve already gained traction and are now entering a new phase of international growth. As members of the newest BSR Go Abroad cohort,...
UPDATE: Online course for Public Service Innovators fully published!
Welcome to the Course: Innovative Decision-Making in Public Services This self-paced online course (6 core modules + 1 extra module) empowers curious minds to tackle today’s complex public sector challenges using structured creativity, strategic project thinking, and...
Liveability in Action: Partner Meeting in Nykøbing F.
On March 19–20, partners of the Liveability project gathered in Nykøbing Falster, Denmark, for a two-day meeting hosted by the Municipality of Guldborgsund. In this setting, project partners and twin cities came together to exchange ideas, reflect on progress, and...