«Κλιματική Αλλαγή: Δράση Για Προσαρμογή και Μετριασμό» | 05.12.22
Tην Δευτέρα 5 Δεκεμβρίου πραγματοποιήθηκε με μεγάλη επιτυχία στην Ακαδημία Αθηνών ημερίδα με θέμα «Κλιματική Αλλαγή: Δράση Για Προσαρμογή και Μετριασμό» Η εκδήλωση διοργανώθηκε από την Ακαδημία Αθηνών με την υποστήριξη του Ελληνικού Κόμβου της Κοινότητας Γνώσης και Καινοτομίας για το Κλίμα (Climate–KIC Hub Greece), του Ερευνητικού Κέντρου ΑΘΗΝΑ και του Ιδρύματος Οικονομικών & Βιομηχανικών Ερευνών. Οι …
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Europe Sustainable Development Report 2022
The Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) published the Sustainable Development Europe Report 2022: “Achieving the SDGs: Europe’s compass in a multipolar world”. This report is the fourth edition of the independent quantitative report on the progress of the European Union, its member states and partner countries towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This year’s report is …
“Set in Motion” | AIESEC
Tην Παρασκευή 25 Νοέμβριου, η καθ. Φοίβη Κουντούρη έδωσε ομιλία για την Βιώσιμη Ανάπτυξη – Πράσινο Μέλλον με θέμα «Το ζήτημα της κλιματικής κρίσης και η ανάγκη κλιματικής δράσης» στην εκδήλωση “Set in Motion” που πραγματοποιήθηκε στο Εθνικό Μετσόβιο Πολυτεχνείο. Το Set in Motion είναι μια εκδήλωση που στοχεύει στην ευαισθητοποίηση και την ενημέρωση των νέων για την κλιματική αλλαγή …
The 6th Sustainability Summit for south-east Europe and the Mediterranean | Redefining sustainability in an unsustainable world
On Thursday, December 1, prof. Phoebe Koundouri gave a speech at the Sixth Economist Sustainability Summit for South-East Europe and the Mediterranean: “Redefining sustainability in an unsustainable world” at the panel Financing the Green Transition. The panel discussion, chaired by John Andrews, Consultant editor, The Economist, focused on: Green finance in a turbulent global environment Sustainable Financing: …
Circular Forum 2022 | Opportunities for sustainable growth in a Circular Economy
On Monday 28 November the 2022 Circular Forum: “Opportunities for sustainable growth in a Circular Economy” took place virtually. The main topic was to discuss whether the circular economy is an innovative and sustainable way to transform business models. Following COP27, Latin America and Europe came together in this virtual forum to address the topic of …
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Final report of The Lancet COVID-19 Commission Task Force on Green Recovery
Prof. Phoebe Koundouri as co-chair of The Lancet COVID-19 Commission Task Force on Green Recovery is pleased to announce that the final report of the Task Force is now up on the COVID-19 Commission website. Koundouri P, Cox A, Malik A, Groom B, O’Callaghan B, Hepburn C, Kilelu C, Lins C, Squires D, Somanathan E, Serageldin …
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VII Congress Open Eyes Economy Summit
On Wednesday, November 23 Prof. Phoebe Koundouri gave a keynote speech on “SDG-based transformation: Why and How?” at the VII Congress Open Eyes Economy Summit (International Congress of the Economy of Values). The Open Eyes Economy Summit is a yearly economic and social congress with global ambitions. The central theme of this year’s online congress, focused …
1st ESG Universe Forum | ESG: The Corporate (R)evolution!
Την Τρίτη 22 Νοεμβρίου 2022, η καθ. Φοίβη Κουντούρη συμμετείχε στο 1o ESG Universe Forum με τίτλο «ESG: The Corporate (R)evolution!», το οποίο πραγματοποιήθηκε ψηφιακά (online). Η εκδήλωση διοργανώθηκε από την εταιρία Smartpress, σε μια προσπάθεια να συμβάλει στην ανάδειξη του εξαιρετικά επίκαιρου και ζωτικού ζητήματος της Βιωσιμότητας καθώς και στο διάλογο για τις νέες απαιτήσεις στο ESG. Η …
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IAERE10 Tour | Round table: Peace, resources and the environment
On Tuesday, 22 November 2022 took place the hybrid Roundtable “Peace, resources and the environment” at Salone Apollo, Rectorship of the University of Brescia | Piazza del Mercato, 15, Brescia, Italy. This event is part of the IAERE10 TOUR, for the tenth anniversary of the Italian Association of Environmental and Natural Resources Economists. The IAERE10 TOUR is …
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Article dedicated by University World News to the presentation of Prof. Koundouri at COP27
Professor Phoebe Koundouri, during the high-level session on systems change and climate and sustainability innovations, which was hosted by the United Nations Climate Change Global Innovation Hub at COP27, presented to the delegates the UN SDSN Global Climate Hub and its importance. The Global Climate Hub aimed at identifying pathways for climate neutrality and resilience …
Embassy of The Kingdom of The Netherlands in Greece Dutch-Greek Economic Session | Farming the Future: Water & Energy efficiency for Agriculture in Greece
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander and Her Majesty Queen Máxima payed a state visit to Greece, at the invitation of President Katerina Sakellaropoulou. The visit took place from Monday 31 October to Wednesday 2 November in Athens and Thessaloniki. The state visit focused on issues including cooperation on innovation, sustainability, migration and human rights, and the …
Best Poster Award | “Digital agricultural management tools for efficient and integrated policy-making”
We are happy to announce that the paper: “Digital agricultural management tools for efficient and integrated policy-making” co – authored by Dr. Angelos Alamanos, Prof. Phoebe Koundouri, Mrs. Lydia Papadaki, Mrs. Tatiana Pliakou and Mrs. Eleni Toli has received the Best Poster Award at the 1st International Electronic Conference on Land (IECL) —Towards Land System …
EJWP Welcomes Phoebe Koundouri as Programme Ambassador
Prof. Phoebe Koundouri is the new EJWP Programme Ambassador. The European Junior Water Programme (EJWP) is the flagship programme and official trade name of H20-people. Registred in 2015, H20-people became active in the public sphere with EJWP, which is its largest initiative in action to date. The H2O-people mission is to enable personal & professional …
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Third Society for Benefit-Cost Analysis | European Conference 2022
The Society for Benefit-Cost Analysis (SBCA) held its 2022 European Conference (SBCAEC2022) November 3-4, 2022, in Paris, France on the Paris School of Economics Campus. The aim of the conference was to promote and improve the theory and application of the tools of benefit-cost analysis, that is, to have both a research and policy focus and …
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Participation of AE4RIA at COP27 | Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt
The following Press Release outlines the forthcoming activities and assessments of AE4RIA at the 27th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP27) which is taking place 7th-18th of November in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. At COP27, countries come together to take action towards achieving the world’s collective climate goals as agreed under the Paris Agreement …
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Article on SDG Action: Ideas into action | Climate — Global
Read here the article of Prof. Phoebe Koundouri & Dr. Ebun Akinsete on SDG Action entitled “Ideas into action” “…At this mid-point to the 2030 deadline, it’s clear that action must ramp up massively if the SDGs are to be realized and climate catastrophe averted. Initiatives such as the UN SDSN Global Climate Hub can help get governments …
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Insurance industry contribution in building a sustainable future | Hellenic Association of Insurance Companies
Οn Monday, October 24, the Hellenic Association of Insurance Companies organized a event on the topic: “Insurance industry contribution in building a sustainable future”, at Technopolis City of Athens – Auditorium “Miltiadis Evert”. Distinguished personalities from Greece and abroad with expertise in sustainability issues participated as speakers. Prof. Phoebe Koundouri gave the keynote speech on …
Retina Year Zero 2022 | Ideas for a brand new world
On Wednesday, October 26, Retina, the digital vertical on Prisa trends, held an event focused on the dramatic and ongoing transformation the world is experiencing since the Covid pandemic. Under the title of Retina, Year Zero, and with the motto “Ideas for a brand new world”, the conference proposed “a critical reflection on some of …
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The First Dolomite Conference on the Global Governance of Climate Change
The First Dolomite Conference on the Global Governance of Climate Change: On the road to Sharm El-Sheikh From the 20th – 22nd October in a three-day meeting thirty visionary intellectuals, policy makers, entrepreneurs, managers, journalists, political and natural scientists met to discuss the matter of climate change and find innovative solutions. The whole conference has …
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