Engaging Primary School Pupils in Hamburg by Interactive Workshops on Plastic Waste
On Friday, June 14th, we started with pupils from 3rd and 4th grade in the auditorium of the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences. On Monday, 17th of June, we carried out our workshops adapted for 1st and 2nd graders. By raising awareness and asking the pupils...
Sustainable boating in the Baltic Sea Region. What does it mean and how to promote it?
Boating in the Baltic Sea Region can become more and more sustainable. While the region can be proud of being in the forefront of some aspects of sustainability, there are others that still need and can be improved. One of the core activities of the...
Award for Sweden’s Best Honey Shop
A big congratulations to Lina Norrsell and “linas och binas” who have received the Swedish Beekeepers Association’s (Swedish Bees) award for Sweden’s Best Honey Shop in the Honey Destination category for their new knowledge garden in Brösarp!...
Strengthening the resilience of the community by engaging youth
Consequently, one of the problems the municipality is addressing as part of their Culture and Resilience Action plan is to decrease discontent among youth enabling them to participate in social communities and encourage them to build and develop new communities...
Postcards from the border: Exhibition empowering communities on both sides
Celebrating the 35th anniversary of the Baltic Way, the exhibition “Postcards from the border” was opened as part of the larger programme with the participation of both – President of Latvia Edgars Rinkevics and President of Estonia Alar Karis. The exhibition...BEACON as part of the “Baltic Sea Biological Effects Cluster Activities”
The HELCOM sub-team of the regional Expert Group on hazardous substances focusing on biological effects (EG Haz BE) has been seeking to develop and support the implementation of effect-based methods (EBM) in the integrated chemical-biological monitoring and assessment...
HRH Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden Highlights Protection of Baltic Sea
During Baltic Sea Day in August 2024, HRH Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden participated in a gypsum application field demostration organized by the Race For The Baltic foundation. The event underscored the importance of sustainable agricultural practices to...
Brand development and marketing plan for the Baltic Sea Boating
The Baltic Sea region is rich with its life at sea culture, maritime facilities, providing excellent infrastructure for yachting and boating leisure activities. More than 1.000 leisure boat harbours of different size and a unique set of varied sub- destinations (e.g....