Webinar – Soil contamination problems and biological methods for soil remediation

Time: February 16th, 2021 at 13:00-16:00 (EET) via Zoom. Themes:– The current state of urban soils and grounds in St. Petersburg and Mikkeli– Contaminated sites and their treatment– Technologies for biological soil remediation and their practical use with examples Simultaneous English-Russian-English interpretation will be available at the event. The link for the remote connection will […]

Looking for contacts and cooperation partners in the frames of circular economy!

Five excellent Russian teams and start-ups from Itmo University presented their interesting ideas to Finnish expert jury in business idea pitching event this week. The ideas seemed very advanced and potential for further work and in the frames of BBC1 -project we are looking for  cooperation opportunities and partners in Finland. Check the topics below […]

A training manual has been published

Within the framework of the project, a training manual on conducting procurement procedures in the Russian Federation has been produced. The training manual in Russian language: https://biocircularbusiness.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/–.pdf The manual is devoted to practical issues of government and corporate procurement. This short guide for participants in the current contractual system in the field of procurement of […]

Cool4City project was awarded for funding

Congratulations! Nine projects received funding from the CBC 2014-2020 Southeast Finland Russia program, including the Cool4City project. The lead partner of the project is from St. Petersburg and there are also patners from Mikkeli. https://www.sefrcbc.fi/joint-monitoring-committee-selected-9-new-cbc-projects/

Interesting perspectives over the environmental business in Russia were introduced with virtual Morning Coffees on Thursday 11th June

The program and presentations below in Finnish https://biocircularbusiness.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/ohjelma_bbc1_aamukahvit_110620-6.pdf – Current affairs in environmental co-operation between Finland and Russia: circular economy and resource efficiency https://biocircularbusiness.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/logren-ajankohtaista-su-ve-ymparistoyhteistyossa-11.6-1.pdf – The Russian waste management market in the midst of the crisis – situation, potential and prospects from Finland’s perspective https://biocircularbusiness.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/svkk_2020-06-09-mikseimikkeli.pdf – Case Econet Group https://biocircularbusiness.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/econet-ja-venaja-esitys-bbc1-webinaarissa-11.6.2020.-lauri-leskinen-1.pdf – EcoSairila https://biocircularbusiness.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/ecosairila_english_bbc02-1.pdf

Project articles published

BBC1 project team has been working with project articles that are now published in Xamk Read (Research, Educationand Regional Development) magazine 2/2020. Promoting Cross-Border Business in Biotechnology and Circular Economy. The article:https://read.xamk.fi/2020/digitaalinen-talous/promoting-cross-border-business-in-biotechnology-and-circular-economy/Elena Mochnikova, Alexander Ostroukhov, Mervi Rajahonka, Anitta Sihvonen and Saija Tillgren Biobusiness törmäytti opiskelijat ja kehittämisen. The article:. https://read.xamk.fi/2020/digitaalinen-talous/biobusiness-tormaytti-opiskelijat-ja-kehittamisen/Timo Antero Leinonen, Saija Tillgren ja Anna-Maija […]