"Ecotechnologies" for recovering carbon and nutrients are costly. A so-called "bottom-up" approach can serve as a decision-making instrument.
Baltic
The Baltic region faces a unique set of environmental challenges, in particular pollution from industry and agriculture. SEI provides knowledge and enhances collaboration between countries and stakeholders in the region to provide solutions and seek opportunities for a more sustainable Baltic.
This report investigates the potential for a nutrient trading system in the Baltic Sea.
The webinar will focus on results and recommendations of CASCADE, which aims to improve capacity for addressing climate risks in the Baltic Sea Region.
This article examines the sustainability assessments of different systems for removing nutrients and carbon from domestic wastewater in Sweden and Poland.
SEI Tallinn has created a citizen science programme that can be used by students to study the composition and origin of marine litter.
The 10th Sustainable Development Forum focused on cities and human settlements in a changing climate.
The BONUS RETURN project was exploring the reduction of emissions to the Baltic Sea from agriculture and wastewater.
Karina Barquet reflects on lessons learned through her work addressing issues confronting the Baltic Sea region in the BONUS RETURN project.
What happens to old clothes and textiles in the Baltics? Are they recycled? Do they end up in the landfill or in the incinerator? Watch the video to learn more.
The Sustainable Development Forum took place for the 10th time and focused on cities and climate change.
The people of Estonia have not started to recycle more over the past 10 years and the makeup of domestic waste remains largely unchanged.
SEI Tallinn, together with international partners, has started a new project to develop bioeconomy networking and innovation in the Baltic Sea Region.
This article presents a systemic map of literature relating to ecotechnologies designed for use in the wastewater sector.
The project aim is to develop a structure for data gathering and storage and to map the environmental footprint of the Estonian defence and security sector.
This study applied the Soil & Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) in three catchments of the Baltic Sea to simulate the effectiveness of EU nutrient control measures.