by Central Baltic national Contact Point Finland
Curious about cross-border cooperation shaping our region? In this podcast, created for the Interreg Central Baltic programme 2021-2027, we unravel the threads of collaboration, innovation, and shared aspirations that bind Finland, Estonia, Latvia, and Sweden together. The podcast is produced and hosted by the Central Baltic national Contact Point for Finland. Episodes will be recorded in Finnish and English. Read more about the Central Baltic Programme 2021-2027 at centralbaltic.eu
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June 10, 2026
<p>In this episode, we explore the <strong>Ce4Re </strong>project, which helps restaurants embrace circular economy principles and reduce food waste through practical tools and innovative solutions.</p><p>Our guest, <strong>Altti Näsi </strong>from Satakunta University of Applied Sciences (SAMK), shares insights into the project’s goals, activities and cross-border collaboration. We discuss how restaurants can improve sustainability, reduce waste, and create more resource-efficient operations while maintaining profitability.</p><p>Recorded in Finnish, this episode highlights the project’s key achievements, pilot activities, and lessons learned from developing circular solutions for the restaurant sector across the Central Baltic region.</p><p><strong>Learn more about the project:</strong><br><a href="https://centralbaltic.eu/project/ce4re/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://centralbaltic.eu/project/ce4re/</a> and <a href="https://www.matkailunkehittamiskeskus.fi/tietoa-meista/projektit/ce4re/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.matkailunkehittamiskeskus.fi/tietoa-meista/projektit/ce4re/ </a> (in Finnish)</p><p><br></p>
March 11, 2026
<p>In this episode of the Central Baltic Stories podcast, we meet <strong>Salla Kuuluvainen </strong>from Laurea University of Applied Sciences and <strong>Johanna Liipola </strong>from Turku University of Applied Sciences, who share insights from the <a href="https://centralbaltic.eu/project/baltic2hand/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>Baltic2Hand</strong></a><strong> </strong>project.</p><p>Launched to tackle the growing challenge of textile waste, Baltic2Hand focused on developing solutions that extend the life cycle of textiles and support more sustainable business models in the second-hand market. The project brought together partners and companies from Finland, Sweden, Estonia and Latvia to explore new ways to reduce textile waste and increase the reuse of textiles.</p><p>At the heart of the project was co-creation. Through research, workshops, innovation events and pilot projects, companies, students and consumers worked together to develop and test new ideas: from repair and refurbishment services to digital tools that help consumers make more sustainable choices.</p><p>In this episode, recorded in Finnish, we explore the project’s activities, the pilots developed, and the lessons learned from cross-border collaboration in advancing the circular economy in the textile sector.</p><p><strong>Discover more about the Baltic2Hand project and its results:</strong><br><a href="https://centralbaltic.eu/project/baltic2hand/?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://centralbaltic.eu/project/baltic2hand/</a><br><a href="https://baltic2hand.eu/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://baltic2hand.eu/</a></p><p><br></p>
November 4, 2025
<p>In the sixth episode of the Central Baltic Stories podcast, we meet <strong>Tiina Leino</strong> from Satakunta University of Applied Sciences (SAMK), who shares insights from the inspiring <strong>Tour4Youth</strong> project.</p><p>Launched to strengthen young people’s employability and confidence, Tour4Youth focused on supporting 15–24-year-olds interested in careers in the tourism, hospitality, and restaurant sectors. The project connected youth with employers across Finland, Estonia, and Latvia — helping them take their first steps into working life.</p><p>The Tour4Youth programme guided participants through three stages: Ready, Steady & Go, combining an online course, personal coaching, and matchmaking events with companies. Through these activities, young people improved their career skills, built networks, and found internships or even paid jobs.</p><p>In this episode, recorded in Finnish, we explore the project’s main activities, outcomes, and the personal success stories that emerged along the way.</p><p><strong>Discover more</strong> <strong>about the Tour4Youth project and its results here:</strong> <a href="https://tour4youth.eu" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://centralbaltic.eu/project/tour4youth/</a> and <a href="https://tour4youth.eu/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://tour4youth.eu/</a>. </p>
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Curious about cross-border cooperation shaping our region? In this podcast, created for the Interreg Central Baltic programme 2021-2027, we unravel the threads of collaboration, innovation, and shared aspirations that bind Finland, Estonia, Latvia, and Sweden together.
The podcast is produced and hosted by the Central Baltic national Contact Point for Finland. Episodes will be recorded in Finnish and English.
Read more about the Central Baltic Programme 2021-2027 at centralbaltic.eu
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