Where the World is Heading? SIDE EVENT EMD 2023

REGISTRATION AGENDA MORE INFORMATION Ocean sustainability issues can be found in 38% of the content on the Sustainable Development Goals. This ties in with the fact that more than 3 billion people rely in various ways on the oceans for their livelihoods, which are treated as sources of food, employment or health benefits. The human […]

European Maritime Day 2023

MORE INFORMATION The European Maritime Day (EMD) is the annual two-day event during which Europe’s maritime community meet to network, discuss and outline joint action on maritime affairs and sustainable blue economy. The 2023 edition of the European Maritime Day will take place in Brest, France, on 24-25 May as physical event, at Brest Expo […]

01.-02.06.23 Blue Economy Baltic Forum

REGISTRATION AGENDA Blue Economy Baltic Forum is a new initiative that aims to strengthen the collaboration within the Baltic Sea Region. By bringing together relevant stakeholders, showcasing successful initiatives and providing relevant information on funding opportunities, Forum will support the implementation of the EU Mission "Restore our Ocean and Waters" and the creation of Baltic […]

Baltic Sea Science Congress 2023

Support the #MissionOcean. The Baltic Sea Science Congress 2023 is organised by Finland, as part of the Finnish National Implementation Plan for the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development. Participation of Kestutis Sadauskas. FULL PROGRAMME AVAILABLE About The purpose of the Congress is to bring together scientists working on issues related to the […]

Canal It Up – Water Clean-up in Brussels

Canal It Up works towards achieving structural solutions to the issues of floating trash, bad water quality and lack of nature in the canal and the river Senne in Brussels. Some of these solutions include organising awareness-raising activities; greening the canal and building vegetalised islands with aquatic plants; installing a trash barrier; improving water quality; […]

Start your clean up – World Coastal Clean-up Day #EUBeachCleanup

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, […]

Our Baltic Conference

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 […]