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IWAMA's 1st International Capacity Development Workshop was held in Lahti, Finland on 20-21 September 2016.

Baltic Urban Lab conducted its first project meeting in Stockholm on 7-9 September.

The new UBC Sustainability eBulletin has been published! Read the newest issue here!

The European Commission’s DG Environment organises an online workshop for cities that are interested in applying for the European Green Leaf. In case your municipality would you like to submit its application,  you are invited to attend on Monday 13 June 2016 10.00-13.00 CET.  

SmartEnCity Network will be launched through a workshop on June 1, 2016 in Tartu (Estonia). The goal of the network is to help European small and medium-sized cities to become Smart Zero Carbon City forerunners. Please find the agenda and registration information to the workshop and related conference "Smart City for Citizens" below: The SmartEnCity Network launch workshop When: 1 June 2016, at 16:30-19:00

Cultures of Sustainability in Baltic Cities (Sustainable Safe Cultural Events)

The new UBC Sustainability eBulletin has been published. Read the bulletin here!

CIVITAS DYN@MO is an ambitious project where UBC particitates in with strategic importance to sustainable mobility planning in four dynamic European cities. Check out the main accomplishments that have been reached so far! The video also highlights that new mobility planning and smart technologies create opportunities for changing mobility behaviour and creating a citizen friendly urban environment.

Baltic Urban Lab project was successfully kicked off in Turku, Finland, 19-21st of January 2016! The Conference entitled “Building Partnerships for Brownfield Regeneration” gathered decision-makers, planners and experts from the four Central Baltic countries to discuss how new planning tools and models promoting integrated management and co-creative urban planning can be developed and tested in the project.

The project led by Riga City Council has been granted funding by the decision of the INTERREG Central Baltic Programme's Steering Committee on 26 August 2015. Its official implementation period started on 1 December 2015 and will last until 1 June 2018.

Dear member cities, dear partners, the new print version of the yearly Baltic Cities Sustainability Bulletin has been published at the UBC General Conference in Gdynia! The print copies will be send out soon to all our member cities, if you want to receive the bulletin in paper format, please contact us. Here you can read the online version. Enjoy!  

The project has been granted funding by the decision of the INTERREG Central Baltic Programme's Steering Committee on 26 August 2015. Its official implementation period started 1 October 2015 and will last until 1 January 2019.