Union of the Baltic Cities – Sustainable Cities Commission

Union of the Baltic Cities Sustainable Cities Commission is one of the thematic Commissions of the Union of the Baltic Cities (UBC). Union of the Baltic Cities is a voluntary, proactive network mobilizing the shared potential of its member cities for democratic, economic, social, cultural and environmentally sustainable development of the Baltic Sea Region.

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Greifswald accepting the awarded first prize in the competition.
The University and Hanseatic City of Greifswald was awarded the first place, due to its strategic and systematic sustainable development work.
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Microplastics are environmental pollutants posing a risk to both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. What can be done at the municipal level to contribute to reducing the microplastic problem?

Our events

03/03
2025
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Brussels
The 2nd edition of the European Ocean Days will take place in Brussels from 3 to 7 March 2025, save the dates!
18/03
2025
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Gävle
The event "The changing landscape of Sustainable Urban Mobility Planning" will include inspiring presentations and an engaging workshop. You will hear about guidance and recommendations from the European Commission and learn about the revised TEN-T regulation, and dive into the experiences from Sweden on sustainable urban mobility. Directions and expectations, and how well the cities are prepared for the requirements - exciting discussions await!

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