Porvoo, Finland
Porvoo is a bilingual city, located around 35 kilometres east of Finlandโs capital Helsinki. Porvoo’s city centre lies along river Porvoo but alongside the urban centre and suburbs, the city of Porvoo also consists of rural landscapes to the east, north and...
NURSECOAST-II publishes practical guide for seasonal wastewater investment
The NURSECOAST-II Business Models Hubย translates research on business barriers and incentives into a practical investment and replication guide for small and decentralised wastewater treatment solutions in seasonal tourist regions. The Hub is designed for...
Shared Learning, Stronger Impact: Advancing Sustainable Procurement Together
The ChemClimCircle-2 project is working with partners to develop and test tools and operational models that can be used to integrate environmental goals into practical procurement processes and criteria. Procurement pilots carried out in various municipalities enable...
What is the progress? Overview of Enercracy project activities in Pornainen, Finland
Backgroundย Pornainen, a municipality of about 5,000 residents in Uusimaa, Finland, needed support in drafting a climate and energy plan. The Enercracy project and Green Net Finland, a Finnish cleantech company, responded to this need.ย To ensure the energy and...
PestSpace at the MycoRiseUp! Youth in Mycology Conference 2026
During the conference, Asli Cimen (Institute of Plant Genetics, Polish Academy of Sciences) presented a poster prepared in collaboration with Maksymillian Nowak (University of Warsaw), entitled: “Botrytis spp. can be detected and identified from the leaves of...
Cฤsis combines data, pilots and community insights to support mobility planning
As part of the Interreg Baltic Sea Region project SUMPs for BSR, the municipality of Cฤsis has been testing practical ways to strengthen evidence-based mobility planning. Cฤsis is participating in the project alongside with Turku, Gdynia, Gรคvle, Greifswald, and...
Vidzeme Planning Region coached the WMT! approach to Transition Arena method at the Baltic Catching-up Regions Forum on Smart Shrinking
The Baltic Catching-up Regions Forum โSmart Shrinking, Urban Renewal & Community Participationโ took place in December 2026 in Vรตru, Estonia. Organised by the European Commission and the World Bank, the event brought together representatives from national and EU...
Introducing the CADS Tool: Empowering Cities on the Path to Climate Neutrality
Cities and local public authorities across the Baltic Sea Region can strengthen their ability to plan and implement effective climate actions with the support of the Climate Action Decision Support (CADS) Tool, developed within the Interreg BSR project Climateโ4โCAST....


