We are excited to see #MadeWithInterreg #MUNIMAP highlighted as they make waves in the fight to reduce munitions dumped in the Baltic Sea! 🎉 Thanks to #transnational #cooperation beyond borders, they are truly paving the way for a safer and cleaner environment! 🌍 Keep up with the project here: https://lnkd.in/e-BcyBiU #Environmentalprotection #Hazardoussubstances #Riskmanagement
🌊💥 Recap of the BSSSC Annual Conference 2024 Workshop: Next Steps Towards a Munition-Free Baltic Sea During the workshop, experts from academia, HELCOM, the Council of the Baltic Sea States, the EU, and the German Immediate Action Programme highlighted the urgent need for environmentally friendly solutions to address dumped munitions. Key takeaways include: 💣Strengthening cross-border cooperation and joint financing. 💣The importance of a collaborative approach among all Baltic Sea states. 💣Promotion of eco-friendly disposal methods for non-salvageable munitions. Historic remediation efforts are already underway in Lübeck Bay as of September 2024, marking a significant step towards a safer Baltic Sea. ogether, we can achieve a munitions-free future! Special thanks to Torsten Frey (GEOMAR Helmholtz-Zentrum für Ozeanforschung Kiel), Rüdiger Stempel (HELCOM - Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission), Gustav Lindstrom (Council of the Baltic Sea States), Wolfgang Sichermann (Seascape GmbH), Domas Petrulis (EU DG Mare) and Jacek Beldowski (IOPAN)! Picture by Volker Sponholz #MunitionFreeBaltic #BSSSC2024 #EnvironmentalAction #BalticSeaCooperation