Month: December 2020

NEWSLETTER September 2020 – December 2020

Dear Readers,   In this issue, we present the latest news for the period from September 2020 to December 2020 for our Cluster on Sustainability Transition. Enjoy the reading!   Maria Lentoudi, Communications Manager, Cluster on Sustainability Transition, PhD Candidate, Panteion University     COVID 19 pandemic-related recovery packages are financed by national debt, which …

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Water Scarcity Outreach Activities – ITALY

  #H2Oro data on water provision in south Italy in the period 2015-2018 is alarming:   Statistics show that in Calabria, Sicily and Sardinia the ratio of families unsatisfied with #waterservices, including service interruptions, water’s pressure, clarity, smell and taste is much higher than those satisfied compared to regional and national average Calabria is the …

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Circular Learning Hub Public Workshop

Circular Learning Hub Public Workshop Project outcomes and knowledge sharing 18th December 2020, 11.00 – 13.30 CET     ATHENA Research and Innovation Centre, Universita Politecnica Delle Marche (Italy, project coordinator), Cleantech Bulgaria (Bulgaria), Agenzia Nazionale per le Nuove Tecnologie (Italy), Energia e lo Sviluppo Economico Sostenibile (Italy) and Modena Energy and Sustainable Development Agency …

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Sustainable Life Conference

Today at 12:00 (EET), Prof. Koundouri is giving a Keynote speech on “COVID-19, a year after: The Economic Case for a Sustainable Recovery” at the Sustainable Life Conference.   Join Jitsi Meetinghttps://meet.jit.si/ActiveResistancesRegainIndoors         Organizing Committee of Sustainable Life Conference M. Mustafa Erdogdu, Marmara University, Turkey Larissa Batrancea, Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania Savaş …

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NBG Business Seeds

ΝΒG Business Seeds: 3η Εκδήλωση γνωριμίας και καθοδήγησης για startups από τον χώρο της Ενέργειας Η εκδήλωση συνδιοργανώνεται από το NBG Business Seeds Εθνική Τράπεζα Ελλάδος, το EIT InnoEnergy και την KiNNO Consultants, με τη συμμετοχή του Climate-KIC. Η εκδήλωση είναι ανοιχτή στο κοινό, κατόπιν εγγραφής. Ατζέντα: • 17:00-17:15 Καλωσόρισμα – Σύντομες παρουσιάσεις φορέων συν-διοργάνωσης: …

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CSP4Climate 2020 International Conference

Two years following the successful organization of the 1st CSP4Climate conference, the need to take immediate action to address the most important global challenge of our times, Climate Change, is more urgent than ever. The adverse effects of climate change are getting more pronounced, especially in the Mediterranean basin. It is therefore time to analyze …

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Water Scarcity at TERRA MADRE Slow Food

Water Scarcity at TERRA MADRE Slow Food Water Scarcity in Southern Europe: great solutions for a great challenge   The sustainability of our food system is threatened by water scarcity, particularly in Southern Europe: Spain, Greece, Cyprus, Italy and Turkey all expect water shortages to increase in the near future.   There is no denying …

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Regional Growth Conference – 4th Digital Dialogue: Smart Cities

Regional Growth Conference – 4th Digital Dialogue: Smart Cities     Digital Dialogue #4   The successful Digital Dialogue series, that is an initiative of the Regional Growth Conference (RGC), serve as a primer to the RGC 2021 and is organized by PELOPONNISOS newspaper. The 4th Digital Dialogue entitled “Smart Cities” will take place on Thursday, …

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Start-ups Pitch Day

Deep Demonstration on Zero-Net Emissions, Resilient Maritime Hubs: The Port of Piraeus Start-ups Pitch Day 16th December 2020 (15.00 – 18.00 EET)  Online   Digitalisation, climate change, ageing populations and other factors are transforming the environment PPA operates in, creating complexity and uncertainty. In order to respond to future challenges, EIT Climate-KIC brought together an initial …

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Conference on Global Leadership for the 21st Century

Join Prof. Koundouri tomorrow @ 12:30 EET at the CONFERENCE ON Global Leadership for the 21st Century   Session: ECONOMY AND EMPLOYMENT   Moderator: Phoebe KOUNDOURI, President, European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists Olga ALGAYEROVA, Executive Secretary, UN Economic Commission for Europe Sangheon LEE, Director of the Employment Policy Department, ILO Pavlina TCHERNEVA, Bard …

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Circular Economy Beacons Virtual Conference 2020

THE BALKANS GO CIRCULAR Circular Economy Beacons Virtual Conference 2020 “The opportunities in Balkan countries. A Green-Digital-Health transition” 15 December 2020 Moderator: Phoebe Koundouri, Professor Athens University of Economics and Business; President-Elect European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists; co-Chair UN SDSN Europe; Director EIT Climate KIC HUB Greece   Speakers:   Yiannis Geragotellis, CEO …

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Cluster on Sustainability Transition | NEWSLETTER September 2020 – December 2020

Dear Readers, In this issue, we present the latest news for the period from September 2020 to December 2020 for our Cluster on Sustainability Transition. Enjoy the reading! NEWSLETTER September-December2020 Maria Lentoudi, Communications Manager, Cluster on Sustainability Transition, PhD Candidate, Panteion University   COVID 19 pandemic-related recovery packages are financed by national debt, which means …

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Piraeus Climathon 2020

Το Climathon του Πειραιά έλαβε χώρα στις 11 και 12 Δεκεμβρίου 2020, υπό την αιγίδα του Δήμου Πειραιώς (Δήμος Πειραιά – Municipality of Piraeus) και συνδιοργανώθηκε απο απο το ΕΚ Αθηνά, την Ευρωπαϊκή Κοινότητα Έρευνας και Καινοτομίας (EIT Climate-KIC Hub Greece), το Δίκτυο Λύσεων για τη Βιώσιμη Ανάπτυξη των Ηνωμένων Εθνών (UN SDSN Greece), το Οικονομικό Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών …

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Europe Sustainable Development Report 2020

On Tuesday 8/12 The Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) and the Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP) launched the 2020 edition of the Europe Sustainable Development Report 2020 at a high-level virtual launch event.   Europe Sustainable Development Report 2020Meeting the Sustainable Development Goals in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic Dec 08, 2020 The …

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Climathon Larissa 2020

Φέτος ο Βιομιμητισμός Ελλάδος, Έρευνα και Καινοτομία (Biomimicry Greece Research and Innovation) σε συνεργασία με το Ινστιτούτο Ανάπτυξης Επιχειρηματικότητας διοργανώσαν το Climathon Larissa 2020 με την πρόκληση «Κυκλική οικονομία και Επιχειρηματικά Μοντέλα». H εκδήλωση Climathon Larissa 2020 πραγματοποιήθηκε σε συν διοργάνωση με το Ερευνητικό κέντρο ¨Αθηνά¨ υπό την αιγίδα και τη στήριξη της Αντιδημαρχίας Πολιτισμού και Επιστημών του Δήμου Λαρισαίων, καθώς και …

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EIT Urban mobility Hackathon

Το Ινστιτούτο Βιώσιμης Κινητικότητας και Δικτύων Μεταφορών στο πλαίσιο του “EIT Urban Mobility RIS Hub Greece” συνδιοργανώνει την Πέμπτη 10 Δεκεμβρίου 2020, 9:00-19:00, με το εργαστήριο Συγκοινωνιακής Τεχνικής του Αριστοτελείου Πανεπιστημίου Θεσσαλονίκης, Hackathon με τίτλο “Προκλήσεις κινητικότητας στην εποχή του COVID-19 σε αστικές περιοχές”, και προσκαλεί φοιτητές και νέους επαγγελματίες να συμμετέχουν προκειμένου να σχεδιάσουν, …

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