BSR WATER online summer conference

In June this year, BSR WATER will open up a discussion on “Accelerating the transition to clean and healthy Baltic Sea”. Warm welcome to the two-days online conference on 9–10 June 2021!

The conference is co-organized with the platform partner Gdańsk University of Technology, co-hosting the final conference of the Revivng Baltic Resilience project they are leading.

Day 1: Achievements of the Reviving Baltic Resilience (RBR) project

8.45 – 11.30 CET: The first day of the conference marks the closing stage of RBR, a partner project of BSR WATER. We will hear about the environmental solutions the project has developed over its duration, learn about the pilots launched in Poland, Sweden and Lithuania, and get familiar with the Green Technologies Cluster. The event will end with the discussion on possibilities of continuation the international cooperation for the clean and healthy Baltic Sea.

13.00 – 15.00 CET: BSR WATER Internal partner meeting

Day 2: Best practices and solutions from the City of Gdańsk

8.45 – 13.45 CET: The second day will focus on various solutions developed and tested in projects implemented in the City of Gdańsk. The day will first highlight the development of smart blue-green infrastructure, bringing sustainable stormwater solutions in presentations and virtual tours. The second part of the day will turn to the solutions addressing emerging pollutants in waters, including hazardous substances, pharmaceuticals, microplastic removal.

The conference will be held on Zoom, all registered participants will receive the links for joining. Welcome!