Hydrogen pilot for winter maintenance at Helsinki Airport has been launched
As part of the BSR HyAirport project, Helsinki Airport has launched a month‑long hydrogen pilot to explore the potential of hydrogen for winter maintenance. Since early January 2026, a temporary hydrogen refuelling station has been operating on the airport apron,...
Welfare Technology Fair in Pori
Yesterday, we were showcasing our Community Corner concept at the Welfare Technology Fair in Pori. The showcase included prototypes from several projects, for example a VR Nature Trail, Emoji Flashcards, and an Emoji Digital Game, and explored their potential to...Pori and Mänttä-Vilppula partnership: Revitalization, community and cultural development as driver of Liveability
The exchange centered on two study visits: Mänttä-Vilppula visited Pori in February 2025, followed by Pori’s visit in May 2025. These visits enabled deep dives into community development, cultural services, and the reuse of vacant urban spaces, while also...
Challenges and solutions from the City Blues pilot in Tartu
As part of Tartu’s shift from traditional infrastructure to climate-resilient planning, the pilot shows how old industrial areas can become vibrant landscapes that provide services like flood control, urban cooling, ecological connectivity, and recreational...Report out: European Cities Unlock Future of Urban Skies
The dissemination report Result Dissemination beyond the Consortium serves as a comprehensive experience booklet, documenting the CITYAM project’s outreach, communication, and lobbying efforts. Its core purpose is to provide a practical resource for European...Gdynia–Krosno Partnership Boosts Intercultural Integration Through Liveability Project
Both cities have recently experienced increased migration, particularly following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. With many newcomers settling in local neighbourhoods and enrolling their children in schools, municipal officials faced an urgent need to...
Aligning Vision with Practice: CCC-2 Core Group Meeting in Hamburg
On 22–23 January, the CCC-2 Core Group met in Hamburg for a two-day working meeting focused on strengthening the project’s overall direction and practical implementation. The meeting provided an opportunity for project partners to step back and reflect on the project...
Transnational cooperation strengthens organisational capacity
A survey among organisations involved in KISMET shows that transnational cooperation has significantly strengthened institutional capacity across the Baltic Sea Region. In total 53 organisations from Finland, Germany, Sweden, Denmark, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and...