Strengthening Regions Together: Xamk and KISMET at the Interreg National Event in Finland
South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk), together with the KISMET project, took part in the national event “Interreg in Finland: Impact Through Cooperation”, held in Helsinki on 10 September 2025. The event was part of the European Territorial...
Hidden Plastic: The Invisible Pollution in Everyday Life
Plastic pollution is not always easy to see. Beyond the obvious bottles, bags, and packaging, hidden plastics lurk in everyday products and environments where you might least expect them. These stealthy plastics—often embedded in materials, coated onto surfaces, or...
Balloons and Confetti: Hidden Threats to Nature
Festive decorations like balloons and confetti may seem harmless, but in the Baltic Sea region, they pose serious environmental risks—especially during outdoor events near coasts and natural areas. According to Danish data, over 460,000 balloons may be released each...