Residents of Tallinn will have the opportunity to dispose of large waste for free
From August 12 to 18, residents of Tallinn will once again have the opportunity to dispose of large waste at waste treatment plants for free.
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INNOVATION PROJECT RESULT: Tallinn Tests Muon Tomography for Surveying Building Interiors
The city of Tallinn carried out a pilot project utilizing muon tomography technology to non-destructively examine the structures and internal components of two municipal buildings – Vabaduse väljak 7 and Raekoja plats 12 – as part of the Test in Tallinn project.
INNOVATION PROJECT RESULT: City of Tallinn Pilots Waste Container Digitalization
The City of Tallinn conducted a pilot project within the Test in Tallinn framework, experimenting with smart sensors in waste containers. The project aimed to demonstrate that fill level-based waste collection can reduce costs for the municipality and citizens, minimize environmental footprint, and improve governance in the sector.
Local action, international support: Towards „Tallinn 2035“
Have you noticed how our city is getting cosier, more comfortable and greener? Many of the developments have been made possible thanks to various international projects that help make Tallinn more sustainable and improve the quality of everyday life.
Learning about at-home emergency supplies through floor game
At the end of last year, the floor game ‘Home Crisis Supplies’, developed by the Crisis Preparedness Sector of the Tallinn Municipal Police Office...
Teaching children crisis preparedness through games
The new year has brought wonderful encounters with children of different ages and their teachers from various kindergartens in Tallinn. People from...
Thanks to the newly opened shelter, customers now feel more secure
In Tallinn, the first 23 shelters were determined, the first of which – the car park under Freedom Square – was marked accordingly today. Such shelters can be accessed by people who happen to be on the streets nearby should we be unexpectedly hit by a crisis of any kind, from a natural disaster to a military threat.
Closing the SDGs action gap – from “monitoring hype” to multi-level action
On 14 March 2024, Tallinn Sustainability Governance Hub organised an online side event to the UN Economic Commission for Europe’s (UNECE) yearly...
5 things to keep in mind when reviewing your city's SDG progress
Key takeaways from the peer learning event exploring the "why, what, how and with whom" of VLRs
„We have a dream“
So said Yuliia Zamushynska, ecologist from the EcoVin Municipal Utility Company in Vinnytsia (Ukraine) when she introduced plans for developing waste management in Vinnytsia during a study visit to Tallinn last week.