Ship Waste Action initiative is turning into standard procedure at ports

More and more waste waters end up in the port reception facilities and circular use rather than in the Baltic Sea. The Ship Waste Action initiative has strengthened cooperation between parties at HaminaKotka port and increased the volume of wastewater discharged ashore. The Ship Waste Action initiative, launched by BSAG, has already fulfilled its two […]

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Reduce Plastic Use With This Mind Map

This easy-to-follow mind map will help you reduce plastic use and adopt a zero waste lifestyle. No one could deny that plastic as a material is an excellent product – it’s cheap, versatile and lightweight, and it’s certainly makes life easier in a lot of instances.  The trouble is our excessive consumption of plastic over the past five decades has led to huge environmental issues. Plastic is polluting our oceans, killing our wildlife and even ends up on our plates in the form of microplastics. If you’ve decided to try and cut down on your plastic use but are feeling overwhelmed about where…

The eQ Blue Planet fund annually provides significant support to BSAG’s work for the Baltic Sea

The eQ Blue Planet Fund’s BSAG series offers investors the opportunity to invest globally with the theme of sustainable development and participate in saving the Baltic Sea and combating climate change. Through the fund, eQ supports the Baltic Sea Action Group’s work with more than 150,000 euros annually. Responsibility increasingly influences the investment decisions of […]

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Join your colleagues in Helsinki – collaboration for healthy and carbon-rich agricultural soils in Northern Europe

3 days, colleagues from all over Northern Europe, 12 keynote speeches, 2 field trips, tens of posters, panel discussions, and countless opportunities to connect and gain new insights – all with the purpose of boosting soil carbon sequestration and scaling up regenerative, carbon-storing agriculture. That’s some of what’s offered in Helsinki on 6–8 June 2023 […]

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Gullkrona, the largest private conservation area in the archipelago sea – 4,800 hectares of marine nature under protection

History was made in the Baltic Sea this autumn when the largest private conservation area in the Archipelago Sea was established in the waters surrounding the island of Gullkrona as part of BSAG’s Living Baltic Sea project. Protecting biodiversity helps the sensitive Baltic Sea to fight threats such as climate change and eutrophication. Landowners made […]

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Soil got new defenders

A group of top political decision-makers as well as business executives and media learned about the importance of soil in solving environmental problems at Qvidja’s experimental farm on August 24, 2022.  The course day brought the latest research information on the accumulation of soil carbon stock and its measurement. Regenerative farming was also introduced in... Read more »