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EU call to advance innovation and sustainability in the Baltic Sea region

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27 May 2025

EU call to advance innovation and sustainability in the Baltic Sea region

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The Interreg Baltic Sea Region Programme is offering up to EUR 500,000 in EU funding for small, cross-border projects that promote sustainable and climate-smart solutions.

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Interreg Baltic Sea Region Programme

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Geographical descriptors

Denmark

Estonia

Finland

Germany

Latvia

Lithuania

Norway

Poland

Sweden

Organisation Type

Academic / Research and VET Institutions

Local Authorities

NGOs / Non-profits

Regional Authorities

SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

  • Specific types of tourism

    • Ecotourism

    • Rural tourism

  • Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

    • Funding and support measures

    • Green Transition of Tourism Companies and SMEs

    • Innovative tourism services

    • R&I on climate-friendly tourism

  • Business activities

    • Activities of amusement parks and theme parks

    • Activities of associations and other organisations supporting tourism

    • Air passenger transport

    • Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks

    • Events catering and other food services

    • Festivals, cultural and entertainment activities

    • Gardens and nature reserves activities

    • Holiday Housing / Apartments and other short stay accommodation

    • Hotel and similar accommodation

    • Mobile beverage services

    • Mobile food services

    • Museums

    • Operation of historical sites

    • Other

    • Other accommodation

    • Other amusement and recreation activities

    • Other food and beverage services

    • Other holiday reservation services

    • Other tourism transportation activities

    • Rail Passenger transport

    • Recreational and sport activities

    • Restaurants, cafes and bars (Food and Beverage serving activities)

    • Road passenger transport

    • Tour operator activities

    • Travel agency activities

    • Water (sea, coastal and inland) passenger transport

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The Interreg Baltic Sea Region Programme has announced a call for small projects and project platforms that contribute to innovative, water-smart, and climate-neutral solutions across the Baltic Sea region. It aims to support practical, transnational initiatives that address regional challenges and foster sustainable development, particularly in rural and socially or economically vulnerable areas. Eligible applicants include public authorities, NGOs, research institutions, and other relevant organisations from participating countries.  Successful applicants will receive EU co-financing with budget of up to EUR 500,000, and access to a collaborative environment that promotes cross-border cooperation. The deadline for submitting full applications is 8 October 2025, with earlier deadlines for Project Idea Forms and system access on 5 June 2025.

#Innovation in tourism #Climate action #Sustainable destinations #Cross-regional cooperation 

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