We Save the Baltic Sea
and its Heritage
Spotlight
Northern Plights
Swirling blue-green algae blooms in the Baltic Sea are man-made natural wonder and a sign of eutrophication. The Baltic Sea is not supposed to look like the Northern Lights and it can be saved.
Helsinki Biennial 2025: a utopian future for common eelgrass
The John Nurminen Foundation is a partner of the event and supports the artwork production of LOCUS artists, who envisage a hopeful, speculative, utopian future for common eelgrass.
New guidelines to reduce nutrient emissions from ports handling fertilizers
The guidelines developed under the leadership of the John Nurminen Foundation contain recommendations for, e.g., the loading of fertilizers and personnel training. The Guidelines are on their way to becoming an international recommendation by HELCOM.
Save a piece of the Baltic Sea!
Choose a sea area that is important to you or save a piece as a present to your loved one.
News and Events
About us and the Baltic Sea
Our Story
Our mission is to save the Baltic Sea and its heritage for future generations.
Collaboration
We work with a wide range of partners, both in Finland and internationally, in order to save the Baltic Sea.
Baltic Sea facts
Dive into the Baltic Sea. Get to know the characteristics and challenges of the sea and why it is vital to protect it.