The sustainability impacts of companies are being monitored more closely than ever. The reporting requirements under the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) already apply to large companies. While SMEs are not yet required to report, they are...
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Energy storages development in South Ostrobothnia, Finland
With energy prices on the market fluctuating widely in Finland, even on an hourly basis, there is a growing demand for energy storage systems. Improving energy efficiency and storage will lead to cost savings, while reducing emissions will improve air quality and...
CCC project partners from Turku launch a creative circular economy idea incubator
From the end of January until April 2025, Art House Turku will be transformed into a circular economy idea incubator where circular economy experts and creatives will seek circular economy solutions for the lifestyle industry. The multidisciplinary teams will meet in...
What are your sustainability promises for the New Year?
The poll got 62 answers. The majority of respondents expressed a preference for: spending more quality time with the loved ones engaging in outdoor activities in nature choosing experiences or services as gifts Avoiding buying clothes and materials that are not...
Japanese media fascinated by darkness and silence!
Japanese journalist Asaki describes the notion of darkness as depressing and is surprised that dark skies and candlelight can be emotionally inspiring experiences in her article titled: “The charm of Nordic winters: A new experience brought about by night tourism” on...
Unlocking the International Mindset for SMEs!
🌍 Why should small businesses think globally in a world that is more interconnected than ever? For micro SMEs, internationalisation can feel daunting. However, thinking beyond borders is no longer a luxury—it is essential for long-term growth and resilience. The...
Interview with Klaudia Rogowiec, Association Otulina Podkrakowska, Poland
Five simple questions were asked: 1. What inspired the Otulina Podkrakowska Association to join the Easy Energy project? 2. How would you describe the challenge that Easy Energy is tackling in 2-3 sentences? 3. How would you describe the solutions we are providing in...
Debate: challenges, successes, and lessons in sustainability
At the beginning of December, the real-time economy conference "The Power of Data in Business" brought together industry experts and entrepreneurs in Tallinn to discuss how data and data exchange can contribute to business development, national progress, and improved...
Meet the Friendship Cities: Digital kick-off – 29.01.
On January 29th, 2025, the KISMET project officially launched its Friendship Cities Online Kick-Off Meeting, bringing together an engaged network of cities and project partners committed to fostering sustainable food environments. Hosted by Vidzeme Planning Region,...
Ukrainian Women Share Their Perspective on Empathetic Integration at Tech-Park Kaunas “Demo Day”
Ukrainian women highlight the need for empathetic integration and discover the challenges they face in establishing businesses in their new home country. How can children’s integration into a new socio-cultural environment be improved? How can language learning be...