6th General Assembly Meeting
Project: BALTIPLAST
Virtual Meeting
12. December 2025
09:00 - 14:00 (BST)
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Date & Time28. November 2023
09:30 - 11:00 (CET) -
OrganiserAn event organized by Union of the Baltic Cities - Sustainable Cities Commission
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Venue
- Virtual event
Description
The UBC TALKS webinar on 28 November will focus on one of the most pressing challenges the cities are facing – the plastic pollution. We will discuss how forerunning BSR cities address sustainable plastic management in their strategies and action plans.
Life in plastic could be fantastic in fiction – but how to build fantastic plastic-less cities in reality? And how to incorporate sustainable plastic management into the cities’ strategies and action plans? We will discover different approaches to it during the UBC TALKS webinar on 28 November.
Agenda
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- 09:30 - 11:00 (CET)Welcome to the webinar
09:35 - 09:50
Introduction to the topic and BALTIPLAST project aims
Andrea Dobri, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences
09:50 - 10:05
Västerås’ strategy for the sustainable use of plastics
Olof Bergold, Västerås municipality
10:05 - 10:20
Plastic pollution – curing the disease or the symptom?
Rasmus Boman, City of Helsinki
10:20 - 10:35
Public events and reusable dishes in Tallinn
Liina Kanarbik, City of Tallinn
10:35 - 10:50
Discussion: how to design a strategy and get the decision-makers on board
10:50 - 11:00
Takeaway messages and closing words
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