Projects
We have initiated and delivered over 200 international projects. Our recent activities in Tampere have focused on smart city development, sustainability and green growth, business internationalization, industrial innovation, sustainable tourism, and the creative and cultural industries. Explore our projects below to learn more.
PA Innovation
PA Innovation unites stakeholders across the Baltic Sea region to tackle shared challenges with collaborative innovation. By pooling resources, expertise and creativity, we unlock solutions…
ICC
The “Intelligent Connected Cities” (ICC) project is designed to enhance the global competitiveness of SMEs from the Central Baltic region by addressing key challenges like…
SMEEE
Market uncertainties make it challenging for SMEs in the Central Baltic region to enter new export markets.
Leap4Growth
Leap4Growth aims to help SMEs in the Central Baltic region overcome the obstacles they face expanding into the Southeast Asia markets.
ICSI-EU – Intensifying Cross-Sectoral Innovation within the European Union
The ICSI EU project focuses on how regional policymakers can re-orient innovation policies and tools, so that long-standing sector-based networks take up cross-sectoral innovation (CSI)…
CHARGE – Powering Green Transition
CHARGE focuses on policies that promote the innovative, safe and sustainable development, production, reuse and recycling of batteries, supporting the implementation of the new EU…
CliNeDest – Developing Climate Smart Tourism Business
Climate change and increasing customer demands for sustainable low-carbon travel options are key challenges for tourism.
CREATIVE Bridge
In the European Union and Nordic countries, a common challenge faced by young people is the lack of relevant work experience, limited employment opportunities and…
AI4Citizens -Supporting ethical and effective AI governance in European cities and regions
The project addresses opportunities and challenges of adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in the public sector, particularly in local and regional governments.
SMART ERA
Depopulation, mostly characterized by emigration of young people, is occurring in rural areas all over Europe.
City Blues – Bluegreen nature-based solutions for climate change adaptation and citizen wellbeing
In City Blues, we create a web-based tool for the cities which brings together our experiences and best practices on how to use nature-based solutions…
WeGenerate – Co-creating People-Centric Sustainable Neighbourhoods through Urban Regeneration
The project seeks to infuse the elements of people and co-creation in the urban regeneration processes.
INGOs
The annual market for procurements from large international NGOs, such as the United Nations, Red Cross, IMF, World Bank, etc., amounts to a substantial $20…
PLASTIX – Plastics Revolution for European Regions
PLASTIX facilitates industrial transition towards a resource-efficient economy, circular economy growth and eco-innovations in participating regions, and in other European regions.
Bridging4Growth
The Bridging4Growth project addresses market uncertainty for SMEs in the Central Baltic region by enhancing competitiveness, creating connections, and generating exports.
We make transition! – Towards sustainable and resilient societies through empowered civil society and collaborative innovation
Local and regional authorities have a crucial role in driving resilience – societal ability to adapt and react.
Scaleup Launchpad
Scaleup Launchpad is a cross-border growth programme for matured startups ready to take the next step with scaling their business.
PP4cities -Supporting cities to implement public procurement of innovation
PPI4cities intends to support the cities in BSR region to improve their public services and achieve their ambitious innovation goals through developing pragmatic tools, which…
DiLiPoCo -Digital Literacy in the Post-Covid Era
The changed approach to the school system as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic requires teachers to be able to enable stakeholders to operate in…
SURE – Smart Urban Security and Event Resilience
he overall objective of the project is to make the daily lives of citizens and visitors of Tampere and its urban environment safer and more…
Lakesperience – Explore the Nordic-Baltic lakes
The Lakesperience project (2018-2020) aims to connect the lakes Pyhäjärvi and Näsijärvi in Tampere Finland, lakes Åsunden, Järnlunden and Stora Rängen in south of Linköping,…
BSR Stars S3 – Smart Specialisation through Cross-sectoral Bio-, Circular- and Digital ecosystems
BSR Stars S3 project explored methods and tools that engage business and research and support their cooperation especially in the field of bio- and circular…
