WHAT’S THE #EUBEACHCLEANUP? The #EUBeachCleanup is a campaign to raise awareness about marine pollution, and how our habits impact our ocean. It is estimated that up to 37 million tonnes of plastic waste will reach the ocean annually by 2040. The campaign consists of clean-up events organised by institutions (EU Delegations and Representations, Europe Direct Centres, […]
The European Commission is organising the 2nd edition of the Our Baltic Conference in Palanga (Lithuania) on 29 September 2023. This high-level event will bring together ministers from the 8 EU countries surrounding the Baltic Sea (Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Finland and Sweden). High-level event with Commissioner Sinkevičius and ministers from 8 EU […]
We have set ambitious objectives to restore our ocean and waters by 2030, and to ensure that we have the science we need to do so. We are now approaching the middle of the decade, and we need to now go from mobilization via the Mission Charter and the Ocean Decade Actions, to work together […]
The 21st edition of the European Week of Regions and Cities (#EURegionsWeek) takes place on 9-12 October 2023. This year, the agenda features 200+ sessions. All activities will happen in person in Brussels. The full agenda will be available on the event website soon. Registration opens at the end of July. The 2023 edition focuses on six topics: […]
This event is linked to the Mission Ocean and focuses on sustainable blue economy. 10th ATLANTIC STAKEHOLDER PLATFORM CONFERENCE (ASPC 2023) Atlantic Future: New synergies and innovations for a sustainable Ocean Economy Registrations OPEN Event Draft Agenda (EN) Atlantic Project Awards 2023 The ASPC event will also be available ONLINE. We are delighted to announce that the 10th […]
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Organised for the first time in 2024, European Ocean Days will be a week of events related to European maritime topics. It will cover, on separate days over the week, the EU Mission Ocean and Waters, future priorities for Europe’s Seas, blue innovation and investment opportunities, as well as ocean literacy activities. Join us for: the Mission Restore […]
Following the success of the first BlueMissionBANOS Arena in Gothenburg, Sweden last November, we are pleased to announce that our next Blue Mission Arena 2 will be taking place at H2O 6 kvartāls event hall in Riga, Latvia on 25-26 April 2024, back-to-back with the 2024 Ministerial Meeting on the Baltic Sea Marine Environment. This Mission Arena […]
Join the next edition of the Blue Economy Science Summit (BESS), where representatives from science, industry and policy meet. The focus of this year’s edition will be the game-changing aspects of digitization in the blue economy. Under the theme of "The Digital Sea" the event promises a dynamic platform for networking, knowledge exchange, and active […]
This webinar will introduce at which degree citizens and other stakeholders are engaged when developing the different methodologies for monetary assessing the contribution of the marine biodiversity (from microbes to megafauna) to people wellbeing. Some examples will be provided emerging from the BIOcean5D project co-funded by the European Union to give answer to policy makers who require […]
This joint workshop from EU Missions Adaptation to Climate Change and Restore our Ocean and Waters aims to address the pressing climate challenges faced by coastal regions, cities and municipalities in Europe. This online event is tailored to regions and local authorities that are signatories of the Mission Adaptation Charter and/or endorse the Mission Ocean […]
Following the success of our second Mission Arena in Riga this April we are delighted to announce that our next Mission Arena will be taking place in Amsterdam on 26-27 November 2024. This Arena will focus on the North Sea region including the Netherlands, Belgium, western Germany, western Denmark, and northern France. Over the course […]