Statement
Our views and comments on relevant issues in the Baltic Sea region.
List of Services
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12 March 2025 Statement of the Coalition Clean Baltic – CCB12 March 2025
at the Third informal consultation session of the Helsinki Commission (IC HELCOM 3-2025)
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5 December 2024 Open letter from Environmental Civil Society Organisations to the European Commission5 December 2024
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25 April 2024 CCB Statement at the 2024 Ministerial Conference of the Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission – Helsinki Commission (HELCOM)25 April 2024
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23 November 2023 Joint open letter to the Swedish Minister for Climate and the Environment Romina Pourmokhtari regarding Sweden's national strategy and action plan for biodiversity until 2030.23 November 2023
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29 September 2023 Restore Nature joint statement - Updated29 September 2023
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9 June 2023 CCB´s statement on the demolition of the Kakhovka dam in Ukraine9 June 2023
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14 March 2023 Restore Nature joint statement14 March 2023
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19 October 2022 Joint Statement on the revision of lists of surface and groundwater pollutants19 October 2022
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30 September 2022 CCB position on gas leaks from Nord Stream 1 and 230 September 2022
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June 30, 2022 Keynote statement of CCB Executive Secretary Mikhail Durkin at the side event Delivering global commitments in the Baltic Sea RegionJune 30, 2022
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February 25, 2022 Statement of the Chairperson and Executive Secretary, CCBFebruary 25, 2022
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March 22, 2021 Manifesto for the protection of European DeltasMarch 22, 2021
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March 4, 2021 Rivers´regulation in Poland: open letter to the Polish Prime Minister Mateusz MorawieckiMarch 4, 2021
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November 5, 2020 Joint NGO letter to EU Commission on Baltic proper harbour porpoiseNovember 5, 2020
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September 11, 2020 CCB welcomes the release from custody of our colleague Iryna Sukhy and expresses strong support to Belarusian civil society organizationsSeptember 11, 2020
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September 5, 2019 CCB joined the Ocean Call for G7September 5, 2019
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March 6, 2019 Real actions, not ´realistic´ wishes - a recipe for an updated Baltic Sea Action planMarch 6, 2019
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December 7, 2018 A joint NGO proposal to EU Ministers regarding European eelDecember 7, 2018
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November 28, 2018 WWF Sweden, SSNC and CCB call upon Swedish government to stop fishing for eelsNovember 28, 2018
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September 24, 2018 Joint NGO recommendations on Baltic Sea fishing opportunities for 2019September 24, 2018
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August 13, 2018 50 NGOs call on the International Seabed Authority to reconsider the need for deep sea miningAugust 13, 2018
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June 28, 2018 CCB position on grey seals in the Baltic SeaJune 28, 2018
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June 13, 2018 CCB supports the joint call on the European anti-fraud office to open a formal investigation about electric fishingJune 13, 2018
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June 11, 2018 CCB position on the Sweden approval for the Nord Stream IIJune 11, 2018
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March 5, 2018 Civil Society Declaration on Ecosystem Health of the Baltic SeaMarch 5, 2018
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March 5, 2018 Joint NGO letter to ministers about HELCOM BSAPMarch 5, 2018
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December 14, 2017 CCB's Reaction to Council Decision on Eel December 2017December 14, 2017
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November 17, 2017 HCWH Europe's Declaration on Pharmaceuticals in the EnvironmentNovember 17, 2017
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July 21, 2017 CCB requires that EIA on Nord Stream 2 Project addresses holistic and cumulative impacts on the Baltic Sea ecosystemJuly 21, 2017
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February 28, 2017 To reach the SDGs globally the Baltic-wide actions need to be implemented first!February 28, 2017
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October 11, 2016 NGO comments to GES Decision paperOctober 11, 2016
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October 4, 2016 Joint position of environmental NGOs on internal loading in the Baltic SeaOctober 4, 2016
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May 12, 2016 Ministers: take action and uphold your responsibilities on marine protectionMay 12, 2016
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March 11, 2016 Statement at the 37th Meeting of the Helsinki Commission, 10-11 March 2016March 11, 2016
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February 15, 2016 Update of information regarding anthropogenic threats to Kurgalskiy Nature Reserve, Leningrad Oblast, RussiaFebruary 15, 2016
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February 15, 2016 Information by Greenpeace Russia about alarming situation at Krasny Bor hazardous waste landfill in Leningrad Oblast, RussiaFebruary 15, 2016
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December 11, 2015 CCBs joint statement on sustainable aquaculture - update 2015December 11, 2015
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December 1, 2015 Policy Recommendations: Consequences of two scenarios, with a focus on bidiversityDecember 1, 2015
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December 1, 2015 CCB statement on the conservation of the Baltic Sea harbour porpoiseDecember 1, 2015
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November 19, 2015 Funding the EU MSFD Programs of MeasuresNovember 19, 2015
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November 19, 2015 Call for HELCOM action regarding Baltic MPAs within Russian part of the Gulf of FinlandNovember 19, 2015
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November 19, 2015 Pending issues from HELCOM STATE & CONSERVATION 3-2015November 19, 2015
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November 11, 2015 Proposal for actions to save European eel in the Baltic SeaNovember 11, 2015
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November 2, 2015 Physical loss and damage to the sea floor: marine sediment extraction in the Baltic SeaNovember 2, 2015
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November 2, 2015 Call for action regarding the situation around Kronshtadskaya Kolonia Reserve, RussiaNovember 2, 2015
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October 23, 2015 Call for action regarding the alarming situation around Kurgalskiy Nature Reserve, RussiaOctober 23, 2015
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October 20, 2015 Comments on final draft of the BAT reference document for the Intensive Rearing of Poultry or PigsOctober 20, 2015
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September 18, 2015 Open letter addressing Russian authorities and HELCOMSeptember 18, 2015
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August 19, 2015 Time to Stop Eel fishingAugust 19, 2015
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June 3, 2015 Proposals for scope of the review and updating of part II Annex III (Prevention of pollution from agriculture) of the Helsinki ConventionJune 3, 2015
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April 17, 2015 Statement on NGO priorities for EP Plenary vote on the Baltic MAPApril 17, 2015
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April 1, 2015 Letter to EU Fisheries MinistersApril 1, 2015
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March 26, 2015 Key NGO priorities for the Baltic Multi-Annual Plan to European ParliamentMarch 26, 2015
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February 28, 2015 NGO briefing for BALTFISH on the MAPFebruary 28, 2015
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January 22, 2015 Joint NGO priorities on the multiannual plan for the Baltic SeaJanuary 22, 2015
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August 1, 2014 Priorities for environmentally responsible aquaculture in the EUAugust 1, 2014
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February 28, 2014 Joint NGO response from CCB, FISH, FANC and Oceana on Landing ObligationFebruary 28, 2014
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August, 2013 Joint NGO comments on BALTFISH Memorandum of UnderstandingAugust, 2013
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14 March 2023 #RestoreNature joint statement14 March 2023