New Handbook Highlights the Untapped Potential of Water Reuse
The Handbook is the result of extensive consultations with experts, practitioners, and policy actors. It highlights the importance of water reuse as both a solution to global water stress and a means of protecting the environment while managing resources more...
Crown Princess Visits TRUST ALUM Partner on Baltic Sea Day
Our project partner in TRUST ALUM, Vattenresurs AB, had the honor of welcoming HRH Crown Princess aboard their treatment boat on Riddarfjärden during the celebration of Baltic Sea Day. The Crown Princess even took the helm, highlighting the importance of innovative...
Spruce needles can keep the vegoburger fresh and tasty
Compounds extracted from spruce needles can preserve food without artificial chemicals, and even enhance the taste. In the forests of the Baltic Sea region, tonnes of spruce needles quietly pile up as forestry by-products. Traditionally, they’ve been treated as waste...
EMPEREST results presented to national authorities
Held in an interactive hybrid mode, this event highlighted the ongoing revision of the European environmental quality standards directive (EQSD) in relation to various organic micropollutants, and the national legislative demands set by the recast Urban Waste Water...
Sustainable future discussed at the Estonian Opinion Festival
For the 13th time, the Estonian Opinion Festival invited everyone to listen, reflect, and engage on Paide Vallimägi, on August 8 and 9.On Saturday, August 9, the Sustainable Future area hosted five discussions. The sessions were organized by the Estonian Ministry of...
“What started as a way to reduce emissions into waters has grown into a critical issue for resilience,”- Nutrient recycling on stage at Europe Forum
CiNURGi’s latest effort in talking about nutrient recycling at public events was at Europe Forum in Turku. The event aims to be Finland’s leading public event on all things EU, and this year’s program held many climate-related panels. The panel “Circular nutrients for...
Wrapping up the local activities in Hamburg
On 30 June 2025 the German team at State and University Library in Hamburg organized a small workshop and get together to celebrate the finalization of the pilot activities in Hamburg. The aim was, to reflect on the collaboration with the local Associated Organization...
Workshop 2: Sharing Finnish experience and knowledge base on the cooperation undertaken by the cement and recycling industries
Workshop 2 (Lappeenranta, 10 June 2025) The goal of the workshop was to share Finnish experience and knowledge on cooperation between cement and recycling industries. The focus was on the Kimura process (developed in Finland) for recycling composite waste into cement...