AQUALOOP
Aquaculture expert floor for circular economy practice
Research internship at the University of Gdańsk
As part of the AquaLoop project a Master’s student in Aquaculture from the University of Rostock conducted a two-month research stay at the University of Gdańsk. The internship took place...
Read MoreUniversity of Gdańsk student involvement in Pilot 1 – TARAS real-world aquaculture research
Our first trial study in AquaLoop Pilot 1 TARAS – Testing Algae Applications in Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS) to improve aquaculture circularity potential in the South Baltic (SB) region –...
Read MoreUniversity of Rostock students explore aquaculture innovations at Klaipeda University as part of the AquaLoop Cross-Border Student Exchange Program
From June 8th to June 14th, four master’s students from the University of Rostock took part in an enriching week-long study visit to Klaipeda University – Marine Research Institute, under...
Read MoreTransitioning to circular aquaculture in the South Baltic region addresses crucial environmental, economic, and social challenges. It aligns with global sustainability goals and regional regulatory frameworks, providing a path toward a more resilient and sustainable aquaculture industry.
The objective of the Aqualoop project is to develop, promote, and support the concept of circular aquaculture in the South Baltic region for the green transition, with a focus on nutrient loop containment with by-products production towards responsible consumption.
The foreseen actions are designed so as to develop and showcase original, innovative solutions, prepare present and future employees, business sector and customers for the circular aquaculture. The unique composition of the consortium, bringing together universities, municipalities, associations and SMEs reflects the strong interest and link between research, education, awareness raising and application in industry, essential to develop and implement circular economy based aquaculture in practice
Enjoy our journey!
Aqualoop team
Sep 2023 - Aug 2026
36 months
7 partners
DE, PL, LT, DK, SE
1 673 348 EUR
ERDF: 1 338 678 EUR
Sustainable South Baltic
Supporting a circular and more resource efficient development

The content of this website is the sole responsibility of the author and can in no way be taken to reflect the views of the European Union, the Managing Authority or the Joint Secretariat of the South Baltic Cross-border Cooperation Programme 2021-2027. The project AquaLoop is financed from the Interreg South Baltic Programme 2021-2027 through the European Regional Development Fund.