Author name: Mary Psilou

Networking Event of Initiatives and Projects for Adaptation to Climate Change

On Wednesday, June 12, took place the “Networking Event of Initiatives and Projects for Adaptation to Climate Change,” in the framework of the LIFE-IP AdaptInGR project, organized by the Green Fund in collaboration with the Hellenic Ministry of Environment and Energy and the Natural Environment and Climate Change Agency Greece (NECCA – ΟΦΥΠΕΚΑ). The event […]

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Upcoming event | 3rd MAIA Policy Roundtable and Workshop on Energy Transition – Energy Communities

Be Part of a Key Dialogue on Energy Transition! Date: June 14, 2024 Time: 12:00-13:30 CET Online Register now! https://rb.gy/30vpz2    Check the agenda! We are thrilled to invite you to the 3rd MAIA Policy Roundtable and Workshop on Energy Transition – Energy Communities. Join us during the EU Sustainable Energy Days to explore the

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Ceremony of the contract for the functional and energy upgrade of ATHENA RC central building

On Monday June 10th Mr. Konstantinos Skrekas, the Minister of Development, Mr. Konstantinos Skrekas, Deputy Minister of Development, Mr. Maximos Senetakis, and Secretary General of the ΓΓΕΚ | GSRI, Prof. Athanasios Kyriazis, visited the ATHENA RC in Maroussi for the signing ceremony of the contract for the functional and energy upgrade of the Research Center’s

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BuildSkills Academy General Coordination Meeting – Athens

The BuildSkills Academy General Coordination Meeting took place in Athens, Greece, on June 6-7, 2024. The meeting was hosted at the Athens University of Economics and Business. Project coordinators from CTBG, along with 28 participants from partner countries including Bulgaria, Italy, Germany, Cyprus, Lithuania, Slovenia, and Greece, came together for the first annual meeting since

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Horizon EU Maritech Talent project meeting in Athens

The Horizon EU Maritech Talent project meeting took place in Athens on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. The project meeting was organized and attended by ATHENA RC representatives Lydia Papadaki, Eleni Toli, Panagiota Koltsida, and ATHENA RC Principal Investigator Prof. Phoebe Koundouri. Also present were Hamanova Mariyana and Tanya Dimitrova from CleanTech Bulgaria, Alexandros Charalambides from

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9ος Διαγωνισμός Καινοτομίας “Blue Growth Piraeus”

Με μεγάλη μας χαρά σας προσκαλούμε στον 9ο Διαγωνισμό Καινοτομίας “Blue Growth Piraeus” για τη Γαλάζια Οικονομία που διοργανώνει ο Δήμος Πειραιά υπό την αιγίδα του Πανεπιστημίου Πειραιώς. Ο συντονισμός της διοργάνωσης επιτυγχάνεται από το μηχανισμό Blue Innovators of Piraeus και τη συμβουλευτική εταιρεία Break – Even Consulting. Δηλώστε συμμετοχή έως τις 16 Ιουνίου EΔΩ

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2nd Effective Dialogue – Reality Check Conference

The 2nd “Effective Dialogue – Reality Check” Conference took place on June 4th 2024 for the second consecutive year to make its mark in an era characterised by a deep environmental crisis, intense social turmoil and challenges at a global level. Sympraxis, the Hellenic Consultation Institute and ANIMA are joining forces with a wide range

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Hosting of 25 alumni from IMD Business School in Lausanne

On Tuesday June 4th, the Alliance of Excellence for Research and Innovation on Αephoria (AE4RIA) had the pleasure of hosting 25 alumni from IMD Business School in Lausanne, who hold executive MBAs as part of their IMD Class discovery expedition in Greece with the aim to uncover Greece’s potential in the #businessecosystem and future industries.

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Πραγματοποιήθηκε το 1ο Climathon Πεντέλης, στα πλαίσια περιβαλλοντική εξέλιξης του Δήμου Πεντέλης!

Στα πλαίσια της Εβδομάδας Περιβάλλοντος και Ποδηλάτου του Δήμου Πεντέλης, το δίκτυο της AE4RIA, η Μονάδα Αειφόρου Ανάπτυξης – ΕΚ ΑΘΗΝΑ, και το Οικονομικού Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών υπό την αιγίδα του Δήμου Πεντέλης διοργάνωσαν, το Σάββατο, 1η Ιουνίου 2024, το πρώτο Climathon του δήμου Πεντέλης. Το Climathon είναι ένα ideathon που επιδιώκει να προσελκύσει και να

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Huawei: Seeds For The Future program – Ηosting of two talented alumni

Two talented alumni frοm Huawai Seeds For The Future Program, Reda Petravičiūtė and Damian Gornik joined the Alliance of Excellence for Research and Innovation on Αephoria (AE4RIA) in Athens, for their traineeship, over the last two weeks, as part of AE4RIA’s collaboration with Huawei. During COP28, AE4RIA and Huawei launched the paper “Twin Skills for

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“Net-Zero and Climate-Resilient Shipping: Can Greece Lead the Race?” Conference – May 31st, 2024

The conference titled “Net-Zero and Climate-Resilient Shipping: Can Greece Lead the Race?” held on May 31, 2024, within the framework of the Posidonia Exhibition in Greece, at the Goulandris Natural History Museum, with the primary goal of discussing the future of the maritime industry, specifically emphasizing sustainability and climate resilience. Organized under the auspices of

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Upcoming event | Climathon Πεντέλη 2024 | 01.06.2024

Σάββατο 1η Ιουνίου 2024 9.00 – 20.00 Πολιτιστικό Κέντρο Δήμου Πεντέλης (17ης Νοεμβρίου 15 και Αγίου Γεωργίου, 15127 Μελίσσια ) Δηλώσετε συμμετοχή και κάντε εγγραφή ΕΔΩ Στα πλαίσια της εβδομάδας περιβάλλοντος και ποδηλάτου του Δήμου Πεντέλης, το δίκτυο της AE4RIA, η Μονάδα Αειφόρου Ανάπτυξης – ΕΚ ΑΘΗΝΑ, και το Οικονομικού Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών υπό την αιγίδα

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Prof. Phoebe Koundouri Honored with “Manolis Christofides Award”

On Wednesday, May 22, 2024, Prof. Phoebe Koundouri was honored with the prestigious ‘Manolis Christofides Award’ for her innovative interdisciplinary research promoting sustainable interaction among nature, society, and the economy. Established by the Young Scientist Association of the Democratic Rally Cyprus Association, this award is the highest recognition of Cyprus’s scientific community and its achievements.

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Net-Zero and Climate-Resilient Shipping: Can Greece lead the race? 31/05/24

Date: Friday, May 31st, 2024 Time: 18:00 – 20:30 EEST Location: Goulandris Natural History Museum, Kifissia, Greece   Event Description: Under the auspices of the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy of Greece, the Goulandris Natural History Museum, the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network Global Climate Hub, and the Alliance of Excellence for Research

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ERC Water-Futures Project: quarterly meeting in Athens | May 2024

The latest quarterly meeting of the ERC-funded “Water-Futures” project took place from May 16-17, 2024, at the Athens University of Economics and Business. The project team convened to discuss innovative strategies for advancing water infrastructure systems. The Principal Investigators of the project: Professor Marios Polycarpou (University of Cyprus), Professor Barbara Hammer (Bielefeld University), Professor Phoebe Koundouri (Athens University of Economics

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TICHE ACADEMY Project – Greece Multiplier Event 26/05/24

The Highlights from the Greece Multiplier Event, “Transition to Circular Societies: The Role of Education,” organized by AE4RIA and Resees, Research Laboratory at the Athens University of Economics and Business, are now available! On April 26, 2024, we explored the vital connection between education and circular economies, under our Erasmus+ TICHE Academy project! Learn more

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Prof. Koundouri on Naftemporiki TV’s “Politics”

Prof. Koundouri’s interview with Filippos Filippakopoulos on Naftemporiki TV’s “Politics”, on the Greek economy’s positive trends and household challenges. Despite issues like rising housing costs and banking limitations, Greece’s prospects seem cautiously optimistic. Success hinges on effectively utilizing EU funds from the “Greece 2.0” package for sustainable development and economic transformation. Watch it here

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2nd round of Multi-Actor Forums (MAFs) – DOORS Black Sea EU research project

The Multi-Actor Forums (MAFs) pull in stakeholders from a range of backgrounds and provide the DOORS project with a systematic approach to identify the main areas that should be addressed in the Black Sea (BS). Two rounds of workshops have been organised and realised in four Black Sea countries, namely, Bulgaria, Georgia, Romania, and Turkey. The first round of workshops aimed at mapping

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Transition to Circular Societies: The Role of Education – TICHE Academy

On Friday, April 26, 2024, between 12 and 15 p.m. EEST, a Greece Multiplier Event with the title “Transition to Circular Societies: The Role of Education” was organized by Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) and held at the Troias Amphitheatre, AUEB, in Athens, Greece. The event was organized under the Erasmus+ TICHE Academy

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