Creative Circular Cities are looking for interested entrepreneurs, start-ups and other innovative and creative minds to help tackle urban circularity issues. In response to the challenge of adopting more circular lifestyles, CCC cities are now engaging in a...
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Soil in Focus: GYPREG at Agricultural Fairs in Sweden
The GYPREG project was showcased at two major agricultural events in Sweden – Borgeby Fältdagar and Brunnby Lantbruksdagar – through the participation of Race For The Baltic and RISE. Both events offered valuable opportunities to connect with farmers, advisors,...
DK Conference Highlights Culture’s Role in Health and Wellbeing: A Call for Greater Investment in Arts on Prescription
Loneliness Is as Harmful to Health as Smoking That was one of the key messages highlighted at the Regional/National Transfer Conference on the topic of Arts on Prescription & Social Prescribing, held at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) and organised by...
Capitalising EU-Funded Project Results for Climate-Resilient Coastal Planning
The Baltic PlaNet project platform brings together coastal municipalities to unify their responses to extreme weather events through joint spatial planning, offering practical tools, training, and peer exchange to protect natural and urban areas. Baltic PlaNet...
Umeå–Liquid Wind Cooperation: Bringing the Blue Supply Chains Roadmap to Life
The recently announced cooperation between Liquid Wind and Umeå Energi marks a significant step forward in the decarbonisation of the maritime and energy sectors in the Baltic Sea region. While the partnership itself focuses on developing local electrofuel production,...
Greener Celebrations Across Valmiera Region: How Summer Festivities Became Eco-Friendlier
A green region starts with its people – a mother who walks her children to kindergarten, friends who cycle to school, and families who sort their waste. To nurture and strengthen environmental awareness among residents, summer festivals across Valmiera region embraced...
Techritory Forum highlights sustainability topics and ESG Tool
On October 22–23, Riga hosted the leading Northern European technology and innovation forum: Techritory, which brings together policymakers, entrepreneurs, and digital innovation experts to discuss the future of Europe’s digital transformation and sustainability. At...
West Pomeranian Region Showcases ‘Arts on Prescription’ Project to European Commission
On 24 October, the West Pomeranian Region and the Media Dizajn Association were honoured to present the Arts on Prescription in the Baltic Sea Region project to Ms Joanna Sterzyńska-Lindberg, Director of the European Commission's Regional Representation in Poland. The...
SmartAging – Podcast #12: Can AI make aging more human?
Can AI make aging more human? 🤖💬❤ In this fresh SmartAging podcast by Ikigaia Oy, host Pasi Rantanen sits down with Alex Myers, PhD researcher from LUT University, to explore how deep tech, startups, and empathy can shape the future of assisted living. From chatbots...
Life beneath the surface in Malmö
On a sunny day in late September the city of Malmö together with three NGOs organized a citizen engagement activity for the City Blues project. The purpose was to raise awareness about the city's pilot area, Riseberga stream catchment area, and give residents an...











