Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian RDI Liaison Offices, and NCBR Poland in Brussels in cooperation with countries National Contacts Points (NCPs) are pleased to invite you to the series of webinars „Restore our waters – Baltic Sea Region perspective“ dedicated to the “Restore our ocean and waters” EU Mission. The first webinar, presenting the current state of play of the Mission together with National initiatives, was held on November 17th, while the second one, on December 6th, focused on the engagement of citizens and business for the “Restore our ocean and waters” EU Mission.
During both events the experts from the European Commission (EC), Members of the Mission board, Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish, German, Swedish and Finish national authorities, research institutions, start-ups and NGOs showcased the opportunities under “Horizon Europe” funding programme, presented the best practices on how to contribute to the Mission and how to coordinate implementation efforts at the regional level in the Baltic Sea region countries.
Youtube Recordings of the 1st event (Nov 17)
YouTube Recordings of the 2nd event (Dec 6)
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Date: 06.12.2022
Topic: The engagement of citizens, science and business for EU Mission for Ocean and waters
09:30 – 09:35 Opening by Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian RDI Liaison Offices, and NCBR Poland in Brussels
09:35 – 09:55 Claudia Pecoraro, Policy Officer, DG Research/ Healthy Planet Directorate, European Commission
09:55 – 10:15 Q&A
10:15 – 11:15 The waters’ innovations. Cooperation between the Baltic Sea region countries:
Finland: Tove Holm, The Baltic Sea Challenge & Transdisciplinary Facilitator
Estonia: Tanel Ilmjärv, Vetik OÜ
Latvia: Kitija Paula Melnbārde, SeaWeed packaging
Lithuania: Asta Audzijonytė, Nature Research Centre of Lithuania
Poland: Jacek Bełdowski, Institute of Oceanology Polish Academy of Sciences
Germany: Peter Grönwoldt, Federal Ministry of Education and Research
Sweden: Martin Sjöberg, IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute
11:15 – 11:45 Q&A
11:45- 11:55 Main highlights by Brigita Dejus, Riga Technical University, a Member of the Ocean and Waters Mission Board
11:55 – 12:00 Concluding remarks
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Date: 17.11.2022
Topic: EU Mission for Ocean and waters – state of play and National initiatives
Agenda:
09:30 – 09:35 Opening by Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian RDI Liaison Offices, and NCBR Poland in Brussels
09:55 – 10:05 Role and the expectations towards the Mission Board, Klara Ramm, Member of the Ocean and Waters Mission Board
10:05 – 10:20 Q&A
10:20 – 11:35 The Mission coordination actions at the national level:
Finland: Jussi Soramäki, Senior Ministerial Advisor in the Prime Minister’s Office
Poland: Edyta Żabicka, Head of Maritime Policy Unit, Department of Maritime Economy, Ministry of Infrastructure
Germany: Careen Krüger, Scientific Officer, Project Management JÜLICH
Sweden: Martin Sjöberg, IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute
11:35 – 11:50 Q&A
11:50 – 12:00 Closing remarks, Klara Ramm, Member of the Oceans Mission Board
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