On Saturday and Sunday, 4-5 September, Tallinn celebrates the beginning of the Green Mobility Month and holds an event “Green Journey in the Heart of the City”, which will take place on Estonia puiestee and Tammsaare Park to raise awareness about green mobility and encourage sustainable means of transport. According to Kalle Klandorf, Deputy Mayor… Continue reading This weekend opens Green Mobility Month, Estonia puiestee partially closed to traffic
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Tallinn opens a unique Tondiraba Park
On Sunday, August 29, at 12 noon, Tondiraba Park will be opened in Tallinn – a one of a kind green and recreation area on 29 hectares that creates space for both people and nature. “Tondiraba Park is unique in both the extent and opportunities for active pastime, not only in the context of Lasnamäe,… Continue reading Tallinn opens a unique Tondiraba Park
Proposals for Tallinn participatory budget can be submitted from 3 September
From September 3 to October 1, Tallinn is waiting for proposals on which projects could be financed from the city’s participatory budget in 2022. The total planned amount of the participatory budget in 2022 is 1 million euros. The exact total amount of the participatory budget will be approved by the Tallinn City Council when… Continue reading Proposals for Tallinn participatory budget can be submitted from 3 September
Baltic Sea Day celebrated for 2nd time in Tallinn
For the second year in a row, Tallinn celebrates Baltic Sea Day that is held on August 26. Marine and environmental specialists as well as all townspeople are welcome to the events of the thematic day dedicated to the wellbeing of the Baltic Sea. The celebration of Baltic Sea Day started in 2019 in Helsinki;… Continue reading Baltic Sea Day celebrated for 2nd time in Tallinn
An exhibition on community gardening is open in Tallinn Solaris Centre
Until September 30, the exhibition „Mixed plants in community plots / Kogukondlik Tootsi peenar” is open in Solaris Centre, aiming to introduce the increasingly popular community horticulture and its positive impact on both people and urban nature. You can also take part in a microgreens workshop and a guided tour with the curator. The exhibition… Continue reading An exhibition on community gardening is open in Tallinn Solaris Centre
Digital Construction 2021
Get ready to take the construction industry to the next level digitally! Digital Construction 2021 will take place for the third time to team up to build a 48-hour prototyping platform for the digitalisation of the construction industry. This year, we’ve expanded our event and partnered up with Finland. In addition to the Estonian Digital… Continue reading Digital Construction 2021
Ideas for Tallinnovation competition expected until August 23
City of Tallinn with Tehnopol Science Park invite businesses to submit ideas to the innovation competition Tallinnovation. Proposals for creating new smart city solutions or improving existing ones can be submitted until August 23. Companies registered in Tallinn can participate in the innovation competition. The competition is open to ideas that offer viable alternatives to… Continue reading Ideas for Tallinnovation competition expected until August 23
The design procurement for a section of Pollinator Highway received two tenders
Two tenders were submitted for the Tallinn public procurement to find a designer for the Pollinator Highway linear park on the section between Ristiku Street and Kolde Boulevard. According to Mayor Mihhail Kõlvart, the Pollinator Highway will become a biodiverse city-wide linear park, offering various connections of sustainable mobility in the public space and numerous… Continue reading The design procurement for a section of Pollinator Highway received two tenders
Tallinn invites citizens to think along and have a say at the climate picnic
People who care about the environment and biodiversity are welcome to think along and have a say at Tallinn’s first climate picnic this Saturday, July 24 from 3.30 pm to 5.30 pm in the Pikakari beach area. Animal ecologist Mati Kaal, environmental psychologists Grete Arro and Kärt Puusepp, climate activist Margot Roose and leading specialist of green transition at the Tallinn… Continue reading Tallinn invites citizens to think along and have a say at the climate picnic
Tallinn supports homeowners on joining the public water system
By the regulation of the Tallinn City Council, the city will reimburse the connection fee when joining the public water supply and sewerage system for residential buildings with a permit issued before 2011. In order to receive compensation, an application must be submitted to the Tallinn Environmental and Public Utilities Board. In 2010, large-scale sewerage… Continue reading Tallinn supports homeowners on joining the public water system
Tallinn is a finalist in the competition of European Green Capital 2023
Tallinn, Helsingborg (Sweden), Krakow (Poland), Sofia (Bulgaria) are the four finalists for the title of European Green Capital 2023. The winners will be revealed at the official Awards Ceremony taking place on 9th of September in Lahti, Finland. According to the Mayor of Tallinn, Mihhail Kõlvart, Tallinn has set a goal to make a green… Continue reading Tallinn is a finalist in the competition of European Green Capital 2023
Tallinn air is one of the cleanest in Europe
According to the European Environment Agency, Tallinn ranks 4th in Europe in terms of the quality of urban air, closely following Umeå, Sweden; Tampere, Finland and Funchal, Portugal. The Mayor Mihhail Kõlvart noted that although the air quality in Tallinn is one of the cleanest in the European countries, the improvement of the condition of… Continue reading Tallinn air is one of the cleanest in Europe