Projects

We assist local authorities in the Baltic Sea Region in initiating, applying and managing projects on different sustainability topics. The themes and actions are tailor-made based on the needs of the project partners from local authorities to assist the ongoing processes towards sustainable development. More information can be found on projects description pages below.

GoF 2014
Gulf of Finland Exhibition

Creation of the main exhibition of the Gulf of Finland year (2014) with virtual materials in Finnish, Estonian, Russian and English.

SmartComp
Smart competitiveness for the Central Baltic region

Smart and sustainable development for the maritime clusters in the Central Baltic region.

BSNA
Baltic Sea Needs Actions

Environmental Education and Awareness Raising project, focused on development of userfriendly and motivating interactive education/awareness raising materials.

Baltic Impulse
Cluster for saving the Baltic Sea

15 expert organisations focusing on protection of the environment in waste water treatment, agriculture, hazardous substances and stabilizing contaminated stratums.

PRESTO
Project on Reduction of the Eutrophication of the Baltic Sea Today

Saving the Baltic Sea waters – PRESTO! Reducing nutrient pollution from the cities.

NordLead
NordLead

Finding success factors and support needs in local climate work in the Nordic countries with the help of a survey among municipalities.

BSR InnoShip
BSR InnoShip

The BSR InnoShip was a Baltic Sea cooperation for reducing ship and port emissions through knowledge- & innovation-based competitiveness.

PURE
Project on Urban Reduction of Eutrophication

Tackling eutrophication by  investing in enhances phosphorus removal at selected municipal wastewater treatment plants in the Baltic Sea region.

BaltCICA
Climate Change: Impacts, Costs and Adaptation in the Baltic Sea Region

Focusing on the most imminent problems that climate change is likely to cause in the Baltic Sea Region.

New Hansa of Sustainable Ports and Cities
New Hansa of Sustainable Ports and Cities

A project of 18 ports, cities and other partners aiming for ecologically, socially and economically sustainable ports in the Baltic Sea region.

BUUF
Baltic University Urban Forum

A network of cities and universities supporting and implementing sustainable strategies and promoting education and research on sustainability issues.

Archipelago Sea and Sustainable Harbour Policy
Archipelago Sea and Sustainable Harbour Policy

Evaluating environmental effects of passenger car ferry traffic on the archipelago sea, resulting in common understanding of the need for long-term environmental policies.