HELCOM (Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission)

HELCOM, the Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission, is an international organization dedicated to safeguarding the Baltic Sea’s ecological health. It brings together countries bordering the Baltic to coordinate efforts in reducing pollution, protecting biodiversity, and ensuring sustainable use of marine resources. By setting environmental standards, monitoring the sea’s condition, and implementing joint actions, HELCOM aims to maintain a clean, healthy, and resilient Baltic Sea for current and future generations.