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EDUCRO hankkeen tiedote.

Etsimme EDUCRO-projektiin yhteistyökumppaneita kulttuurin ja matkailun aloilta. Haemme kumppaneita, yrityksiä ja yhteisöjä, joilla on kulttuuriin ja turismiin liittyviä liikeideoita tai niiden aihioita sekä halua ja potentiaalia kehittää niiden pohjalta uutta kulttuuri- ja matkailualan osaamista sekä uniikkeja tuotteita ja palveluita. Tavoitteena on tarjota kumppaneille heidän kehittämistarpeitaan palvelevaa osaamista sekä jakaa ja kehittää kokonaan uusia taitoja projektin kumppaneiden kesken.

Lataa tiedosto: EDUCRO Partnerihakutiedote 13012020

Lisätietoja: Projektipäällikkö Olga Bogdanova
Sähköposti: [email protected]
Puhelin: +358 46 9522820

The project strives to make the regions of the South-East Finland – Russia CBC as the most popular sport tourism and recreational centers. Specific marketing activities and international cross-border sports events will motivate potential visitors to the area as well as stimulate the business development and economic activity.

Project works with professional athletes as well as with the amateur groups in all age groups. The list of all events is available on the project website.

Contact project at [email protected]

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Green InterTraffic project press release

The project «Enhancing environmental safety of road Intertraffic in the border areas of Russia and Finland applying innovation solutions» (Green InterTraffic) is implemented within the South-East Finland-Russia CBC Programme 2014-2020.

The aim of the project is the creation of a complex of measures for development of ecological and transport safety of international transport, the development of a common approach to the assessment of environmental impact and risk on a highway Petersburg-Helsinki, etc. During the first year of project implementation, all planned activities were executed and it is fully correspond to project’s overall and specific objectives.

For more information go to project website

Contact: Ludmila Karelina
Email: [email protected]

Green InterTraffic project press release

On December 12, within the framework of the Green InterTraffic project, a seminar on the development of Green Roadmaps was held. Among them was the Global Bus Ltd., Tretiy Park Jsc., Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Rus, State Research and Design Center of Saint Petersburg Master Plan, Association of participants of road and bridge industry DORMOST, a branch of the Association of international road transport in the North-Western Federal district and others.

Representatives of the Transport Integration Ltd. Vladislav Pavlov and Yuri Popov highlighted the range of activities proposed in the framework of the Green Roadmap aimed at expanding the use of vehicles running on alternative fuels, and the Roadmap for the creation of an Intelligent Transport System (ITS).

Project partners and participating companies made a number of proposals to improve the Roadmaps. It was decided to send the available work to the representatives of the target group for more detailed comments.

Contact: Ludmila Karelina
Email: [email protected]

EDUCRO project press release

The culture and tourism sectors need new skills and business models to create innovative products. EDUCRO -project has been initiated to increase the level of practical business education in the culture and tourism sectors through cross-border and cross-sectoral collaboration and employing new models of educational co-creation.

In Finland and Russia people are willing to share and create new, customer-oriented cultural products and services. We will have discussions with the regional cultural and tourism organizations and companies and will find their needs and opportunities for development. Partner organizations will participate in hackathons, workshops, experiments, where they will create innovative cultural products. We will collect all the results of this cooperation, as well as the best practices and epic failures to create new international concepts and courses for cultural and travel industries.

Project is implemented in cooperation between the partners Saimaa University of Applied Sciences, Saint-Petersburg Institute of Cultural Programs and HUMAK University of Applied Sciences.

Contact person: Project Manager Olga Bogdanova
E-mail: olga.bogdanova(at)saimia.fi

GET READY project press release

Specialists of Eco-Express-Service LLC, head of the development department A.V. Nazarova and deputy head of scientific and analytical department E.U. Chebykina, took part in the International scientific conference The Gulf of Finland Science Days “Facing our Common Future”. The outstanding world-class event was arranging on 13-14th of November in one of the most beautiful buildings in Helsinki, House of Estate. The host organization is Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE), Marine Research Centre.

The conference is the largest annual scientific event of leading experts in the field of geology, biology, ecology and oceanology of three countries (Russian Federation, Finland and Estonia) and is one of the most important activities of cross-border cooperation, held under the aegis of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Environment of Finland and the Ministry of the Environment of Estonia. The Gulf of Finland Science Days was attended by more than 150 scientists and officials from participating countries. The event brought together the efforts of state authorities (ministries and departments of Russia, Finland and Estonia), international organizations, representatives of scientific and business communities for an interesting discussion and a thorough exchange of opinions on contemporary issues of sustainable development in the Gulf of Finland regions. The report of the ex-President of Finland Tarja Halonen (after 12 years of presidency she concentrated on public activities related to the struggle for equality, ecology and sustainable development) inspired all participants for fruitful joint work.

Read more and view event photos > GET READY project website

Green InterTraffic project press release

On November 13, 2019 the Session “Innovations in Ecology: technological development with responsibility and concern for the future of the planet”, organized by the editorial board of the federal magazine “ECOVESTNIK” was held in EXPOFORUM (presentation zone of Rosprom) within the framework of the XII St. Petersburg Innovation Forum.

Ludmila Karelina, Vice-President of the SPb Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the project manager of the Green InterTraffic project, made a presentation of the project and told about its main tasks, the implementation process and web services for users, which are being worked on. The session covered the national project “Ecology” of the the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation, projects of the Republic of Serpska (Bosnia and Herzegovina) in the field of environmental protection. Full version: http://en.greenintertraffic.ru/greenintertraffic/news/novosti-kompanii_31.html

Contact person: Project manager Ludmila Karelina
E-mail: karelina(at)spbcci.ru

Green InterTraffic project press release

In the new issue of the magazine of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation “Russian Business Guide” published an article on the project Green InterTraffic. On the pages of the publication, Russian and Finnish project partners told about the results achieved and tasks for the near future. The issue is timed to the 90th anniversary of the birth of the outstanding Russian politician Yevgeny Primakov.

The magazine is distributed at big business events in Moscow, in the State Duma, in the Federation Council, in the Ministry of Industry and Trade, in the World Trade Center and in the regional Chambers of Commerce. The electronic version is available here

Contact person: Project manager Ludmila Karelina
E-mail: karelina(at)spbcci.ru

Green InterTraffic project press release

On October 30, the meeting of the Steering Committee of the Green InterTraffic project was held in the Finnish meteorological Institute (Helsinki). Taina Rautiainen, project coordinator of the Managing Authority of the CBC Programme “South-East Finland-Russia” 2014-2020, took part in this meeting. Harry Pietarila, head of export services of the FMI, greeted the participants of the meeting and Project manager, vice-president of the St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Ludmila Karelina made a presentation on the results of the project for 10 months.

The project partners briefly highlighted the results of their activities and talked about the immediate tasks. So, in November, innovative AQT sensors will be installed on the Finnish territory of the E18 road. Also in the near future it is planned to complete the Greenhouse Gas and other Air Emissions from Intertraffic Manual and conduct of the lidar measurements along the highway “Scandinavia”.

Contact person: Project manager Ludmila Karelina
E-mail: karelina(at)spbcci.ru

LUGABALT2 -project start on 1.2.2019. Project aims at developing environmental awareness and international interaction of target groups in Russian and Finnish pilot areas, involving wastewater treatment in rural territories, treatment of the waters from agriculture and also treatment of stormwaters with various measures. Click the picture and read more: