Saudi Arabia has inaugurated the first phase of the Riyadh Metro project, marking a significant milestone in the city’s transportation system. As part of the Saudi Vision 2030 initiative, the metro aims to improve daily commutes over 176 kilometers with…
A conference focusing on the equitable, green, and digital transition of Greek regions was held at the Malliaropouleio Theatre in Tripoli. Organized by the National Observatory of Athens, the event involved universities and research centers discussing resilience, social justice in…
At the COP29 conference in Baku, developed countries pledged to triple their loans and grants to developing nations by 2035, despite criticisms of being inadequate and ambiguous. The agreement, reached after intense negotiations, has disappointed many, including representatives from African…
During the Thessaloniki Future Thinking Dialogues (TFTD 2024), Thessaloniki Mayor Stelios Angeloudis emphasized the urgent need for the completion of the city’s 6th dock and outlined his vision for sustainable urban development. He highlighted plans to double the city’s green…
The Hellenic Financial Stability Fund (HFSF) has published its fourth and final Sustainable Development Report as it prepares to merge with the Superfund by the end of 2024. The report outlines HFSF’s pivotal role in transforming the Greek banking sector,…
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke at the signing event for the establishment of the Island Decarbonization Fund, aimed at providing affordable and clean energy to Greek islands. The fund will utilize European resources to support significant decarbonization projects, enhancing the…
Today marks a significant advancement in the long-unfinished EYATh building situated in Toumba, Thessaloniki, dating back to 2005. The contract for the project has been signed with Solis S.A., aiming for completion within 24 months. The project reflects EYATh’s commitment…
An architectural ideas competition has been launched for the coastal revitalization of Kalamia in Corinth, with a budget of €3 million. This initiative is part of a larger sustainable urban development plan aimed at transforming the coastal area, which has…
During COP29, Ireland’s Environment Minister Eamon Ryan emphasized the nation’s commitment to climate finance, particularly for the Least Developed Countries and Small Island Developing States. Ryan reiterated a pledge to provide €225 million by 2025, marking a significant increase in…
The new internal service organization for the South Aegean Region has been approved, introducing modern development tools and enhancing services to meet contemporary needs. This region is the first in Greece to prioritize challenges related to climate change, establishing a…
The Peloponnese region is participating in the 39th international tourism and hotel equipment exhibition, PHILOXENIA HOTELIA, in Thessaloniki. Aiming to foster collaborative outreach initiatives, the region showcases its strong competitive advantages including natural beauty, historical significance, and local products through…
The inaugural meeting for the Plan4COLD project, co-funded by the European LIFE program, was held in Setúbal, Portugal. This initiative aims to improve the skills of local government officials in addressing compliance with the Energy Efficiency Directive. It focuses on…
