Schwerin hosted the Final event of the GreenIndustrialAreas project on November 25th and 26th, 2025. While the first day was dedicated to presenting and discussing the results of the project, an excursion to Grevesmühlen on the second day provided participants the opportunity to learn first hand about the added value of a green industrial site.... read more
Topic: Climate protection
Fire fighters from Löbau and the District of Lubań were invited to participate in a joint training and exercise to combat fires of electric cars and photovoltaic installations. The participants learned about the main causes of fires, how to address dangers of electic shocks, and appropriate fire combating strategies. In addition, a workshop was... read more
Topic: Civic protection, Climate protection
On 28 May 2025, volunteer fire brigade leaders from Poland had the opportunity to visit their colleagues on the other side of the border at a special location during the third cross-border specialist workshop of the ‘Eco-Energie in Aktion’ project. The meeting took place at the VSU Tunnel Königshainer Berge fire station by the A4 motorway.... read more
Topic: Civic protection, Climate protection
On Monday, 31 March 2025, the project partners of the German-Polish Interreg project ‘Fragiles Erbe/ Kruche dziedzictwo’ and the stakeholders of the project met at the State Office for Archeology of Saxony to get to know the project and to initiate an exchange on the project topics. “The diversity of archeological heritage in the context of... read more
Topic: Climate protection, Cultural heritage
Partners of the GreenIndustrialAreas project met in Riga, Latvia, on April 1st and 2nd, 2025. The partner meeting was used to finalize the project's main outputs, including a guideline regarding the certification of "green" industrial areas. According to the consortium's decisions, those must have a share of renewable energies in the total energy... read more
Topic: Climate protection
This week, delegations of partners of the project GreenIndustrialAreas have visited industrial areas in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, which either participate in the project's running pilot phase or which have already been certified as "green industrial areas" through the so-called state dialogue of the regional government. The delegations met... read more
Topic: Climate protection, Urban and rural development
Today key stakeholders of the two pilot sites located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Germany) met in the Ministry of Economics, Infrastructure, Tourism and Employment in Schwerin to discuss the further roll-out of the project's pilot phase. During 2024, a guideline for the certification of "green industrial areas" as well as a compendium of energy... read more
Topic: Climate protection
Outstanding examples of industrial symbiosis and energy transition by companies as well as fruitful discussion among the transnational partners and other target group representatives marked the GreenIndustrialAreas project's third partner event, which took place in Central Finland on March 13th and 14th, 2024. During the event, capacities were... read more
Topic: Climate protection
The second Partner workshop of GreenIndustrialAreas took place on September 26th and 27th, 2023, in the Polish city of Białystok. The event was combined with a Thematic seminar on recent user cases with renewable energy sources. Discussions among partners focused on the necessary steps to finalize the project's draft solutions, which are prepared... read more
Topic: Climate protection
The VASAB Vision 2040 ("Vision and Strategies around the Baltic Sea") has been presented and discussed during an Expert Conference in Wismar (DE) on 1 June 2023. As "GreenIndustrialAreas" already contributes to the implementation of the vision, its Lead partner (Ministry of Economics, Infrastructure, Tourism and Labour Mecklenburg-Vorpommern)... read more
Topic: Climate protection