BALTIPLAST training webinar: strategic solutions
Welcome to the open webinar introducing strategic approaches to tackle plastic pollution in cities! This webinar is part of the BALTIPLAST training series on plastic waste reduction for local authorities in the Baltic Sea Region.
Strategic Solutions to Reduce Plastic Pollution in the City 🌍
Date: 3 June 2025
Time: 13.00 – 15.00 CEST (14.00 – 16.00 EEST)
Registration
Join us to explore:
- Strategic framework to guide cities in reducing single-use plastics
- Best practices from leading municipalities across the Baltic Sea region: Västerås, Helsinki, Valmiera and Tallinn
- Hands-on tools and the Plastic Waste Management Platform for practical application
- Opportunities for discussion and peer exchange
This event is especially relevant for local authorities, including decision-makers, city planners, environmental professionals, and other municipal stakeholders interested in circular economy and sustainable urban development.
Agenda: BALTIPLAST training webinar on strategic solutions
Welcome to the BALTIPLAST training webinar. Introducing BALTIPLAST project
Mariia Andreeva, Union of the Baltic Cities Sustainable Cities Commission
Andrea Dobri, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences
Introducing the Plastic Waste Management Platform equipping cities with measures to reduce plastic on both strategic and practical level
Andrea Dobri, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences
Mariia Andreeva, Union of the Baltic Cities Sustainable Cities Commission
Strategic framework to guide local authorities aiming to reduce single-use plastic and plastic packaging
Harri Moora, Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) Tallinn
Best practices and lessons learned
- Västerås, Olof Bergold
- Helsinki, Kati Kauppi
- Valmiera, Liga Biezina
- Tallinn, Liina Kanarbik
Q&A and discussion
The audience has an opportunity to ask questions about the solution and piloting results.
Interactive exchange
The participants will have an opportunity for peer-to-peer discussions and support, discuss the topic more in-depth or establish new cooperations.