The winners of the BONUS RETURN innovation challenge are Aquacare in the Netherlands, TerraNova in Germany, and Ravita in Finland.
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.
SEI Tallinn held a seminar to mark 25 years of operations. It was a time to reflect on our impact on Estonian society and look to the challenges ahead.
The BONUS RETURN project is offering pre-commercialization support for the best ideas for reducing nutrient and carbon emissions and productive reuse.
CoCliME – co-development of climate services for adaptation to changing marine ecosystems – will develop climate services for marine systems in Europe.
BONUS RETURN – reducing emissions by turning nutrients and carbon into benefits. The project focuses on turning waste into circular solutions for the Baltic Sea
The RDI2Club project helps rural Baltic Sea areas to reach their bioeconomy potential.
The first group of students of sustainable design at the Estonian Academy of Art, combining sustainable design and entrepreneurship, presented their projects.
A new SEI Tallinn project aims to keep litter from urban areas from ending up in the water, where it harms wildlife, water quality, and human health.
BLASTIC (Plastic Waste Pathways into the Baltic Sea) aims to reduce plastic waste and hazardous substances by mapping and monitoring litter levels.
The theme of the Forum was food production and waste in the context of climate change.
The NATTOURS project aims at improving public recognition of nature tourism possibilities in Tallinn and Helsinki.
Development of HELCOM tools and approaches for the Second Holistic Assessment of the Ecosystem Health of the Baltic Sea (HELCOM TAPAS).