Your say in shaping the future Programme
The framework and thematic focus for the new Programme are currently under development. In order to facilitate the process, the Managing Authority/Joint Secretariat of Interreg Baltic Sea Region has involved current project partners to hear about their ideas on...
Interview: “Interreg is designed for cities and municipalities”
Interreg Programmes aim to create change in their regions. That’s why cities and municipalities are important partners in Interreg Baltic Sea Region projects. However, there is scope for even more local public authorities to join Interreg partnerships. Heike Bunte...
What municipalities and cities get out of Interreg projects
Interreg is all about the regional development of municipalities and cities. Every tenth project partner in projects funded by Interreg Baltic Sea Region is a local public authority, i.e. an institution involved in governing a municipality or city. But why exactly do...
European Cooperation Day in St. Petersburg: celebrating joint achievements with our neighbours
On 25 September 2019, St. Petersburg welcomed more than 150 participants from the EU countries and Russia at the interactive event “Nature as our common treasure” held in the framework of the European Cooperation Day. Focusing on nature protection and sustainable...
Interreg Baltic Sea Region sets up Programming Committee for 2021-2027
Along with the two-third of Interreg Baltic Sea Region projects still ongoing, the preparations for the future programme 2021-2027 are already taking shape. ©IB.SH/Robert Schulz Joint Programming Committee So far, the present Interreg Baltic Sea Region’s...
Final calls for more cooperation around the Baltic Sea
The Interreg Baltic Sea Region Monitoring Committee met in Potsdam on 25 September 2019 to exchange on the status of the Programme implementation, and to decide upon the allocation of the last tranche of funds available in this programming period. ©IB.SH/Anna Galyga...
Treating waste water smarter
Waste water treatment plants are transforming from energy consumers to energy producers thanks to new technologies, privatisation of public services and growing resource awareness. The Interreg project IWAMA enables regions and cities to make better use of their...
How Interreg makes electronics green
Next-generation large windmills, solar power plants and electric cars can become more reliable and efficient thanks to advanced power electronics. These new technologies are in fact among the key drivers for reducing energy consumption and CO2 emissions. The Interreg...