Baltic Sea
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Helsinki Metropolitan Area wastewater treatment plants reach record high – nutrient load into the Baltic Sea lowest ever
The wastewater treatment plants in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area achieved their best ever purification results in 2025. According to the Helsinki Region Environmental Services (HSY), nutrient loading into the Baltic Sea has fallen to a historically low […]
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Fishheart company's fishing route wins Save the Baltic Sea award
Northern Finnish company Fishheart Oy has been awarded the Save the Baltic Sea Prize worth 20,000 euros. The startup company Fishheart Oy has developed an 11,000 kilogram […]
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Maritime safety: The biggest risk posed by the war with Russia in the Baltic Sea is an accidental oil spill
(For subscribers.) The risk of a major oil spill accident in the Baltic Sea has increased as a result of Russia’s war of aggression. The author of a new book recently […]
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New rules for plastic factories and shipping to prevent microplastic emissions – EU aims to curb careless marine litter
The Council of the European Union has approved a new regulation that will reduce the unintentional release of microplastic pellets and granules into the environment. Paints and tires are among the most […]
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Study: The Baltic Sea could be worse off without action – Baltic Sea Day invites you to celebrate
Efforts for the Baltic Sea have not been in vain. A recent modelling study shows that without the work of recent decades to reduce emissions and nutrient loads in the Baltic Sea […]
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The plight of the Baltic Sea was visible in Flow
(For subscribers.) The sad blue-green algae swirls shone on the giant screens of Flow's main stage this weekend. The John Nurminen Foundation's spectacular Northern Plights campaign reached […]
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260 kilograms of scrap and garbage have already been collected from the archipelago – Miscellaneous rubbish removed with a garbage bag
Almost 260 kilograms of scrap and debris have been collected from the southwestern Finnish archipelago in four years. The Southwest Finnish Waste Management and the Keep the Archipelago Tidy Association […]
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Cosmetics from seaweed – Origin by Ocean presented its new products at an international event
The Espoo-based company launched a total of 2025 skin care products based on algae compounds at the global in-Cosmetics Global 13 event. The industry-leading event dedicated to cosmetic ingredients, in-Cosmetics Global […]
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