Joint campaign of the John Nurminen Foundation and the City of Helsinki acknowledges

Today, in association with the Tall Ships Races Helsinki 2013, the John Nurminen Foundation and the Baltic Sea Challenge of the cities of Helsinki and Turku establish a joint campaign to promote the Baltic Sea. As the campaign moves ahead, Horisontti, a work of art built of steel name plates or ‘gleams’, will be created on the Jätkäsaari pier, where it will be handed over to the City of Helsinki during The Tall Ships Races Helsinki 2013 event. The net profit of the campaign will be used by the Foundation’s Clean Baltic Sea projects, which work for the reduction of eutrophication-inducing phosphorus in the Baltic Sea. The campaign aims to raise roughly €210,000 before expenses.

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