“Interreg makes a significant contribution to European integration”
Baltic Sea region cooperation is a major political priority of Germany’s northern-most region Schleswig-Holstein. In this interview, the minister responsible for Baltic Sea affairs, Sabine Sütterlin-Waack, provides her views on the benefits and future of transnational...
Taking project results further: 26 new applications submitted
While first Interreg Baltic Sea Region projects are about to finalise their activities, the Programme offers its support in increasing their impact in the region by extending project activities and joining projects in platforms. Check on the statistics of the two...
In the world of cooperation: Lead Partner Seminar
More than 50 project representatives from Interreg Baltic Sea Region projects approved in the third call attended the Lead Partner Seminar to learn together how to run a project successfully and bring the best results to the regions and cities around the Baltic Sea....
Screening Baltic Sea for pharmaceuticals
Although pharmaceuticals are useful and often lifesaving for people, they may contaminate the Baltic water and marine life, for example if inappropriately disposed. CWPharma, an Interreg Baltic Sea Region project, picks up this pressing challenge and screens active...
Mid-term evaluation accomplished: strong benefits of Interreg participation
In 2018, external experts evaluated the impact of Interreg Baltic Sea region at the mid-point of the programme period. After extensive surveys and interviews with various stakeholders, including project partners, field experts and co-ordinators of the EUSBSR, external...
NonHaz office!?
The NonHazCity project has compiled knowledge about hazardous substances in everyday life and about how to reduce their consumption. Campaigns were run among consumers, companies and municipal administrations in nine cities around the Baltic Sea: Pärnu, Turku, Gdansk,...
Payments to partners in Russia can start in January 2019
Today, the Managing Authority/ Joint Secretariat of Interreg Baltic Sea Region received the first share of funds available for activities of Russian project partners. Starting in January 2019, payments to project partners will be initiated. The north-western part of...
New project platforms are under development
The second call for project platforms in Interreg Baltic Sea Region is open until end of January 2019. Partners from more than 20 projects from Interreg Baltic Sea Region, Interreg South Baltic, BONUS as well as the coordinators of the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea...