Category: Baltic Sea region cooperation

The innovation programme Viable Cities is the largest investment in research and innovation on smart and sustainable cities to date in Sweden. Countries in the Baltic Sea region are involved in the programme through a new project aimed at designing cities for the future.

Buildings in a city — In a new project, countries of the Baltic Sea region cooperate on how to develop smart cities. Photo: Ida Gyulai/imagebank.sweden.se

Baltic Sea region cooperation

Smart cities on the radar in the Baltic Sea region

The innovation programme Viable Cities is the largest investment in research and innovation on smart and sustainable cities to date in Sweden. Countries in the Baltic Sea region are involved…

Baltic Sea region cooperation

Putting trafficking on the agenda through international collaboration

Human trafficking happens every day in the Baltic Sea region. It takes place in all countries – across the borders as well as locally. Vineta Polatside at the Council of…

Baltic Sea region cooperation

Östergötland wants to make a difference in the Baltic Sea region

The County Administrative Board of Östergötland in Sweden believes in exchange of ideas across the borders. Over the last few years, the county has initiated a number of cross-border projects…

Baltic Sea region cooperation

Experts join forces in battle for energy efficiency in Baltic Sea region

Participants of a new Baltic Leadership Programme got together in Stockholm during the first week of December to tackle one of our greatest challenges – how to use energy as…

Baltic Sea region cooperation

Toxic chemicals in the spotlight of Baltic Leadership programme

A new Baltic Leadership Programme wants to reduce the emissions of PFAS – a highly hazardous group of chemicals that cause problems for humans as well as the environment.