Bank of Actions

Are you seeking examples or inspiration for water protection? There are plenty of potential actions to choose from! The Bank of Actions will provide your organisation with concrete ideas and examples of water protection activities implemented by organisations in the Baltic Sea Challenge network. You can browse these according to the theme, type of actor, country, year or keyword.

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	Action plan against microplastics Municipality of Lomma, Sweden
	Advising of real estate owners on sewgae issues City of Vantaa
	Aerator investment in Liepaja WWTP Liepajas Udens (Liepaja Water)
	Agile experiment: 3D-printing of SUP boards from plastic waste on the beach Bloft Design Lab (Viima Mobility Oy)
	Agile experiment: green walls as a means for collecting microplastics in st Innogreen Innogreen / Green House Effect Ltd
	Agile experiment: plastic waste in passenger ships food waste Bioharbour Ltd
	Agile experiment: trialing new type of litter collecting vessel and water t Clewat Ltd
	An application for Baltic Sea education SEA LIFE Helsinki, Finnish Board of Education and LevelUp
	An educational poster on Baltic Sea underwater life SEA LIFE, John Nurminen Foundation and artist Peter Gibson (Art4you2.com)
	Analysing the output of the thermal hydrolysis plant at WWTP Grevesmühlen Zweckverband Grevesmühlen
	Artificial turfs for sports parks City of Helsinki
	Audit tool for smart sludge management University of Tarto
	Baltic Sea Fishes Kadrioru German School (Kadrioru Saksa Gümnaasium), Tallinn
	Baltic Sea material for visitor lectures in lower grade schools Nature League
	Baltic Sea themed competition Kaarina Upper Secondary School
	Beach cleaning event, participating in the Siisti Biitsi - Snygg Beach camp Turku Energia Ltd
	Biogas from beach cast algal masses Trelleborg municipality
	Bird watching trip to observe arctic birds' migration (arktika) Meri-Kymen Luonto ry (local member association of The Finnish Association for Nature Conservation
	Boat sewage collection Municipality of Lomma
	Boat washer Municipality of Lomma
	Booklet: Natural boating Navigation Union of Finland
	Buffer zones on riverby fields City of Turku
	Campaigning for sustainable water use AS Tallinna Vesi
	Centralising wastewater treatment in the Pori region Pori Water, Jokilaakson Ympäristö Ltd
	Clean-up action at the Baltic coast Green planet NGO, Kaliningrad center for environment and tourism
	Communication strategy for local level water protection Tallinn University, Institute of Communication
	Contributed professorship City of Helsinki and University of Helsinki
	Course for secondary school students: Ecology of the Baltic Sea Kaarina Upper Secondary School
	Developing of the environmental management system in a cruise line company IHA-Lines Ltd
	Distributing Environmental information on Baltic Sea The Association of the Estonian Nature Study Teachers
	Eco-Tech 2018 Conference as a step towards sustainable development and solu Linnaeus University
	Ecological quest “Clean Vishtynets” ECAT (State Autonomous Institution
	Education and awareness raising at Daugavpils WWTP Daugavpils Water Ltd.
	Efficient purification of waste waters Helsinki Region Environmental Services Authority HSY
	Enhancing the activated sludge process of the WWTP Turku Region Waste Water Treatment Plant Ltd
	Environmental dredging of contaminated sediments Port of Turku
	Fundraiser for Symbiosis project Puolala school, city of Turku
	Implementation of new automatized coagulation system AS Tallinna Vesi
	Importance of public participation in wastewater treatment Environmental Center for Administration and Technology (ECAT-Lithuania)
	Improving streamflow in a strait The Water Protection Association of Haavainen
	Informal environmental managment system Kadrioru German School in Tallinn (Kadrioru Saksa Gümnaasium)
	International events City of Helsinki / CITYWATER (EU Life+ project)
	Introducing the water protection measures in agriculture City of Helsinki
	Leakage examination of sewage system Vuove-Insinöörit Ltd
	Lifelong learning programme for WWT operators in Estonia the Estonian Waterworks Association EVEL
	Lifelong learning through German “Neighbourhood” concept German Association for Water, Wastewater and Waste (DWA) - Regional Group North-east
	Lifelong learning tools for the needs of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs Lahti university of applied Sviences
	Marine conservation programme with action plan Municipality of Lomma, Sweden
	Marine spatial planning in a municipality Municipality of Lomma, Sweden
	Maximizing energy recovery from wastewater at the Wschód WWTP in Gdansk Gdansk Water utilities Ltd.
	Methods Fair The Association of the Estonian Nature Study Teachers
	New environmentally friendly cruiser IHA-Lines Ltd
	New, more environmentally friendly oil cable Turku Energia Ltd
	Organic farming City of Turku
	Participation to the Let's do it campaign Eurajoki school, Finland
	Phosphorus neutrality pilot Water utility of Vitebsk, City of Helsinki, HSY, John Nurminen Foundation
	Photography competition: The Baltic sea, Our sea Turku Region Nature Photographers Association
	Pilot investments for sludge management small scale WWTPs in Türi and Oisu Türi Water Ltd.
	Piloting reject-water treatment system in Tartu WWTP Tartu Waterworks Ltd.
	Plans for Häppilännotko wetland City of Turku
	Plastic in the sea Kardioru German School (Kadrioru Saksa Gümnaasium), Tallinn
	Precipitation of dissolved phosphorus from the agricultural ditches Turku University of Applied Sciences
	Production wetlands' tests and evaluation Trelleborg municipality
	Raising residents' awareness of their local beach Westendinpuisto comprenehnsive school
	Reception point for the cruisers’ waste waters Port of Turku
	Reconstruction of Lepiku water course Tallinn City
	Reducing pollution through new wetlands Municipality of Lomma
	Reducing the nutrient load entering the Baltic Sea at the Kaunas WWTP Kauno vandenys Ltd.
	Reducing the risk of oil spill of substations Turku Energia Ltd
	Regional benchmark for energy efficiency in wastewater treatment Technical University Berlin
	Rid of toxic paints used on boats SeaBoost Ltd
	Seminar Reducing the negative impact in the Baltic Sea basin ECAT Kaliningrad (State Autonomous Institution of Kaliningrad region
	Septic tank pumping service to a leisure boat marina Rotary Clubs of Finlandia Hall, Munkkiniemi and Kallio
	Sewage reception at port without a special fee Port of Helsinki
	Simulation-based Decision-making tool for WWTP Grevesmühlen Aqua & Waste International GmbH
	Sludge and energy audits at the Szczecin WWTP Water And Sewage Company Ltd of Szczecin
	Sludge drying and incineration unit in Jurmala (Sloka) WWTP Jurmalas udens Ltd.
	Storm water wetland in Karisto City of Lahti
	Study of micro litters in storm waters City of Turku
	Summer ecological camp "Baltic Investigators" Green planet NGO, Kaliningrad center for environment and tourism
	Sustainable storm water management through biofiltration City of Helsinki
	The waters near our shcool challenge Eurajoki school, Finland
	Theme year of streams and brooks City of Vantaa
	Voluntary oil spill containment group SEA LIFE Helsinki
	Voluntary oil spill containment training City of Turku
	Volunteer oil spill containment troops Turku Energia Ltd
	Waste water filtration system for dry toilets in Kaunissaari island City of Helsinki, Sports department
	Water protection campaign in connection with a city festival Turku nature protection association
	Workshop for teachers of environmental subjects Green planet NGO, Kaliningrad center for environment and tourism