Exploring New Growth Opportunities: Finnish Entrepreneurs on a Study Visit to Valmiera Municipality
On 9 September, Valmiera Development Agency welcomed a delegation of Finnish small and medium-sized enterprises within the international eRural Resilience project for a study visit in Valmiera Municipality. The aim of the visit was to introduce the guests to the local...
Why do we in REAVES keep looking into investment?
Remember when the term “Creative and Cultural Industries” came up in the late 90s? Some were screaming “sell-out to capitalism!” while others were applauding it as “win-win” for economic recognition. Nearly three decades later, where are we with the “win-win”...
BATS Brings Year-Round Active Mobility to the Centre of the Baltic Active Mobility Conference 2026!
Jointly hosted by the Interreg Baltic Sea Region BATS and Sumps for BSR projects, the event brought together practitioners, policymakers, researchers and mobility experts from across the Baltic Sea Region to explore how cities and regions can make...
Shaping Resilience: What Can Art and Culture Do for Our Cities?
How can art and culture in public space contribute to societal resilience? This question brought together more than 35 participants from across Europe for the first online meeting of the joint Liveable Cities, NEBHUB 2050 and Future Cities Community. We welcomed urban...
CiNURGi brings Baltic Sea Region experience to 14th International Conference on Sustainable Development
With the project coming to an end in October participation in ICSD 2026 provided an opportunity to share experiences from the Baltic Sea Region with an international audience working on sustainable development. With one of the three topics of the Conference being...New ways of utilizing green spaces were tested in the Baltic Sea region
What StartSun pilots teach us about building energy communities
Energy communities are often described through technology: solar panels, batteries, electricity sharing and grid connections. The StartSun pilots show that the real story is wider. Shared energy is also about trust, local needs, clear numbers, legal frameworks and...Living Coast begins its journey at Rødvig Harbour
What can an old harbour building become? A place to cultivate and process seaweed, a learning space for local schools, a meeting point for residents—or perhaps all three? These questions became tangible when the Living Coast partners visited Rødvig Harbour...