At the Hanseatic Convention 2009 in Novgorod the new Kalmar International Environmental Award was presented to Club Ecology in Novgorod. The members of Club Ecology in Novgorod wish to establish a network of ecological NGOs (in particular youth organizations) in the Hanseatic Cities - “Green Hansa”. The object and the purpose of the Network is cooperative working to develop an ecological culture in our cities, environmental protection, in particular, the waters of the Baltic basin. continue