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Month: February 2025

AE4RIA Research Seminar Series at AUEB: ESG Momentum in International Equity Returns and the SDG Content of Financial Asset Portfolios

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First Seminar successfully held on 25/02/2025: ‘ESG Momentum in International Equity Returns and the SDG Content of Financial Asset Portfolios’ Presenter: Dr. Conrad Landis, Senior Researcher AE4RIA Research Seminar Series is a bi-weekly webinar hosted by ReSEES, the Research Laboratory at AUEB, and the Sustainable Development Unit – ATHENA RC, dedicated to cutting-edge interdisciplinary research …

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Prof. Phoebe Koundouri Appointed to the National Council for Research and Innovation of Cyprus

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Prof. Phoebe Koundouri has been appointed as a member of the National Council for Research and Innovation (NCRI) under the Deputy Ministry of Research, Innovation, and Digital Policy of Cyprus. As the highest advisory body to the State, the NCRI plays a crucial role in shaping national policy, advancing scientific excellence, and driving technological innovation. …

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EU Climate Pact National Event 2025 in Athens

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As an EU Climate Pact ambassador, Prof. Phoebe Koundouri had the privilege of speaking at the EU Climate Pact National Event 2025 in Athens on Friday, February 21. Hosted by INZEB at the Goethe-Institut, the event successfully united policymakers, industry leaders, and citizens to explore inclusive, impactful solutions to the pressing climate challenges. During the …

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Prof. Phoebe Koundouri on Climate Resilience and Human Security at Strategic Foresight Workshop

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On Thursday, February 27th, at the First Strategic Foresight Workshop on Challenges to the Rule-Based International Order in Athens, Prof. Phoebe Koundouri had the privilege of speaking on the panel “Emerging Security Challenges in the 21st Century.” In her address, titled “Climate Change Effects on Human Security: Pathways to Sustainability,” she highlighted the critical intersection …

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Climathons

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Climathon is an ideathon that aims to attract and raise awareness among citizens about the issues facing local communities related to climate change. Citizens, with the guidance of mentors, are called upon to propose sustainable and innovative solutions with the goal of mitigating and adapting to climate change. At the heart of the initiative are …

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Βιώσιμες Αγροδιατροφικές Πολιτικές με το FABLE Calculator | 3ο MAIA Resilience EU Workshop

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Η Περιφέρεια Δυτικής Ελλάδας και το Δίκτυο AE4RIA, ως εθνικός φορέας του FABLE Consortium, διοργανώνουν το 3ο MAIA Workshop την Παρασκευή, 21 Φεβρουαρίου 2025, στις 11:00 π.μ., στην Αίθουσα Περιφερειακού Συμβουλίου Δυτικής Ελλάδας, ΝΕΟ Πατρών – Αθηνών 32 Αμερικής, Πάτρα. Τι είναι το FABLE Calculator; Ένα καινοτόμο εργαλείο που παρουσιάζει επιστημονικές προβλέψεις για την πορεία …

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AE4RIA RESEARCH SEMINARS: Interdisciplinary Science

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We are excited to announce the launch of the AE4RIA Research Seminar Series, a bi-weekly webinar hosted by Resees, Research Laboratory AUEB and Sustainable Development Unit – ATHENA RC, dedicated to cutting edge interdisciplinary research on Economic-Social-Natural Systems. The series will bring together leading academics to discuss pressing global challenges with an aim to provide …

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Unlocking Natural Capital for Climate Finance: AE4RIA, PVBLIC Foundation, and University of Cambridge at the UN

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On February 11, AE4RIA – Alliance of Excellence for Research and Innovation on Aephoria, in collaboration with the PVBLIC Foundation and the University of Cambridge, hosted a high-level side event at the Third Preparatory Committee Session for FFD4: Unlocking Natural Capital to Support Global Climate Finance in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and Countries in …

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Erasmus+ SUSTAINET: Empowering Local Governance for Sustainable Economic Growth through a network of Green Business Innovation Hubs

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Project Summary: The SUSTAINET project (Empowering Local Governance for Sustainable Economic Growth through a Network of Green Business Innovation Hubs) is part of the Erasmus+ (KA220-VET) program. It aims to establish Green Business Innovation Centres (GBICs) to promote sustainable development at the local level. Project Objectives: – Support municipalities in transitioning to sustainable development and …

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Interview Queen.gr – Phoebe Koundouri: “Women Researchers Continue to Face Discrimination”

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On the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Prof. Phoebe Koundouri shares her recent interview with Queen.gr. In the interview, Prof. Koundouri discusses the persistent challenges faced by women researchers, particularly in STEM fields (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). She emphasizes that true gender equality in representation has yet to …

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SPOROS Sustainability Edge

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The project focuses on providing high-level consultancy services in sustainability strategy, ESG compliance, and sustainable finance. The project supports businesses in integrating sustainability into their core operations by defining priorities, setting targets, and aligning with global sustainability frameworks such as ESRS, CSRD, and the EU Taxonomy. Additionally, it assists in preparing ESG disclosures, identifying sustainable …

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ESG quantification and Acceleration: The DELTA case study

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PwC’s collaboration with Professor Phoebe Koundouri and AE4RIA in the pioneering case study of DELTA Foods in Greece marks a significant milestone in the integration of sustainable practices within the Greek food industry market. AE4RIA and PwC have adopted and implemented the comprehensive framework of AE4RIA tailored to DELTA Foods’ specific needs. Through this transformative …

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Socio-economic Footprint Report of Barba-Stathis

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The Research Laboratory on Socio-Economic and Environmental Sustainability (ReSEES) at the Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB), under the scientific supervision of Professor Phoebe Koundouri, made a pivotal contribution to the “Socio-economic Footprint Report” of Barba-Stathis. Following the seminal methodology developed by W. Leontief, utilizing Input-Output Tables (IoT) at the 2-digit level of sectoral …

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Evaluation of Entrance Fee Policy and Socioeconomic Impacts at the Alonissos-Northern Sporades National Marine Park

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Objectives: The project “Evaluation of Entrance Fee Policy and Socioeconomic Impacts at the Alonissos-Northern Sporades National Marine Park” aims to ensure that the national water park’s pricing model is both economically sound and socially responsible, with direct benefits flowing back to the community that supports and sustains it. The main objectives of the project are …

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Erasmus+ SUS-FUT: Sustainable Future: Equipping Included Individuals with Green Skills for the Circular Economy

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The project “Sustainable Future: Equipping Included Youth with Green Skills for the Circular Economy” – Co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union- aims to train included youth with essential green skills to meet the demands of the circular economy and enhance their employability. The primary objective is to ensure that participants can adapt …

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Unknown Aspects of the Freedom Struggle:Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Management in the Indian Knowledge System

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On February 2nd, Prof. Phoebe Koundouri had the honor of delivering the keynote speech at the Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur’s International Seminar, titled “Unknown Aspects of the Freedom Struggle; Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Management in the Indian Knowledge System.” During her address, Prof. Phoebe Koundouri highlighted the significant work being done at the SDSN …

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Prof. Phoebe Koundouri’s Insights on Nutritional Systems in Greece: Achieving Climate, Biodiversity, and Food Security Goals

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Check out Prof. Phoebe Koundouri’s article as a European Climate Pact Ambassador on Nutritional Systems in Greece: Achieving Climate, Biodiversity, and Food Security Goals. Discover the intricate connections between food systems and climate change, and explore the challenges Greece faces in environmental sustainability. Read the article in Greek here: https://greenbusiness.gr/sustainability/47093/diatrofika-systimata-stin-ellada-epitygchanontas-tous-stochous-gia-to-klima-ti-viopoikilotita-kai-tin-episitistiki-asfaleia/  

Meeting at the Permanent Mission of Tonga to the UN with H.E. Viliami Va’inga Tōnē

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In New York and with relevance to AE4RIA – Alliance of Excellence for Research and Innovation on Αephoria and PVBLIC Foundation collaboration work on SIDS (Small Island Developing States) resilient economic development, Prof. Phoebe Koundouri had a constructive meeting at the Permanent Mission of Tonga to the UN with H.E. Viliami Va’inga Tōnē, Ambassador of …

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Launch Event of the Sustainable Development Solutions Network & SustainChain™ Partnership

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The Launch Event of the Sustainable Development Solutions Network & SustainChain™ Partnership took place on Monday February 3rd at the Center for Sustainable Development, Earth Institute, Columbia University. DSN has partnered with SustainChain™ to amplify impact, strengthen leadership, and enhance collaboration across the SDG ecosystem. This innovative platform connects key stakeholders, leveraging AI-driven insights and …

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