Events related to topic resource-efficiency

This event is more than a conference - it’s a call to action. Over two days, you’ll connect with local and regional leaders, practitioners, researchers, and NGOs to:

Turvallisempaa huomista -tapahtuma kokoaa yhteen useiden TKI-hankkeiden tulokset (BALTIPLAST, NonHazCity 3, EMPEREST, LIFE Chembee) ja tarjoaa mahdollisuuden keskustella Suomen tilanteesta, tulevista toimenpiteistä ja kansallisista ratkaisuista haitallisten kemikaalien ja muovin vähentämiseen.

Shaping Europe’s Green Future: Baltic Sea Region Leaders Meet in Vilnius On 26 November 2025, Vilnius will host the Green Governance Day, a high-level gathering of municipal leaders, policy-makers, and experts from across the Baltic Sea Region and Europe to advance the dialogue on sustainable public governance. The event will serve as a platform to promote green governance as a key political priority, highlighting how public procurement, policy innovation, and municipal leadership can accelerate the green transition.

Welcome to the 3rd webinar of the BALTIPLAST training series: on 16 June we will introduce technical solutions to tackle plastic pollution in cities. The event is open and we welcome participants interested to take forward the waste-free ambition in your cities!

Welcome to the 2nd webinar of the BALTIPLAST training series: on 10 June we will introduce practical, or 'soft' approaches to tackle plastic pollution in cities. The event is open and we welcome participants interested to take forward the waste-free ambition in your cities!

Welcome to the 1st webinar of the BALTIPLAST training series: on 3 June we will introduce strategic approaches to tackle plastic pollution in cities. The event is open and we welcome participants interested to take forward the waste-free ambition in your cities!

The Symposium on 20 May 2025 in Kaunas will offer opportunities to share your ideas, to discuss theoretical and practical issues and to connect the leaders in the fields of plastic engineering, science and technology.

The UBC TALKS webinar on 26 November at 9.30–11.00 CET / 10.30–12.00 EET will explore various approaches to green public procurement and share best practices from the cities around the Baltic Sea. Chemicals, hazardous substances, single-use plastic – these are only some of the challenges that could be addressed through greener procurement practices. Join us and get inspired by different examples implemented in Helsinki, Tallinn, Riga, and Stockholm!

Join us on 12 November 2024 at 10:30-11:15 (UTC+02:00) for the webinar "Data-driven Decision-making in UBC Cities: Climate Reporting with CDP-ICLEI Track".

The UBC TALKS webinar on 28 November will focus on one of the most pressing challenges the cities are facing – the plastic pollution. We will discuss how forerunning BSR cities address sustainable plastic management in their strategies and action plans.

This event is organized by our colleagues at Hamburg University of Applied Sciences and marks the inauguration of a series of initiatives aimed at engaging companies across the Baltic Sea Region. The objective within the BALTIPLAST framework is to foster innovation and sustainable practices to tackle plastic waste and contribute to a more circular economy.   The event does not require registration, you can access the event by following the link: https://haw-hamburg.zoom-x.de/j/64032472141

Workshops in Tallinn and Vilnius will bring new perspectives on bio-based plastics, explaining bio-based materials' meaning and potential!