The Ministry of Environment and Energy (MEEN), coordinator of the LIFE-IP CEI-Greece project – LIFE18 IPE/GR/000013 "Implementation of Circular Economy in Greece", along with three (3) partners—the Green Fund, the Hellenic Recycling Agency (HRA), and the Ecological Recycling Society (ERS)—organized an event on February 21, 2025, as part of the VERDE TEC Exhibition. The event presented the project’s initial results and fostered discussions on the significance and future of Circular Economy in Greece.
The LIFE-IP CEI-Greece project is coordinated by MEEN and implemented in collaboration with 19 strategic partners. Its ultimate goal is to contribute to the implementation of the National Waste Management Plan, the National Waste Prevention Program, and the National Strategy for Circular Economy.
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A regional "Info Day" with a "Capacity Building Workshop" have been succesfully organized by the Green Fund, the Region of North Aegean and DAFNI Network, from December 4 until 7, 2023, in a number of North Aegean islands, in the context of the european integrated LIFE project, LIFE-IP CEI-Greece, LIFE 18/IPE/GR000013 "Circular Economy Implementation in Greece".
epolitopoulouFebruary 24, 2024
A three day Capacity Building Workshop on Circular Economy has taken place with great success, from 18 to 20 October 2023, at the Koventarios Municipal Library of Kozani, co-organized by the Green Fund, the Region of Western Macedonia, the Municipality of Kozani, and DIADYMA S.A. in the context of the european project LIFE-IP CEI-Greece, LIFE18 IPE/GR/000013 "Circular Economy Implementation in Greece". The project is coordinated by the Ministry of Environment and Energy, in collaboration with 19 strategic partners, including the Green Fund and DIADYMA S.A.
epolitopoulouOctober 29, 2023
The Green Fund and the Region of Eastern Macedonia/Thrace co-organize and 'Info Day' soiree and a Regional Circular Economy Workshop from June 13 to June 16 2023, in the emblematic building of Evros Prefecture (Souliou 2) in the city of Alexandroupolis, in the context of the european project LIFE-IP CEI-Greece – LIFE18 IPE/GR/000013 "Circular Economy Implementation in Greece". The project is coordinated by the Ministry of Environment and Energy in collaboration with 19 strategic partners.
epolitopoulouMay 12, 2023
The Central Market of Thessaloniki S.A. organizes a hybrid info day in the context of LIFE-IP CEI-Greece, as a co-beneficiary, on December 14, 2022, at 17.00 in the Thessaloniki Town Hall, room "Manolis Anagnostakis". The event is entitled: The prospects of food waste prevention actions of CMT, as a new co-beneficiary of LIFE-IP CEI-Greece | Circular Economy Implementation in Greece.
epolitopoulouDecember 7, 2022
The job search platform skywalker.gr, active in the Greek and international job market, organizes the 5th Start-up Entrepreneurship Festival GRBossible “In Action” at 8-9 December 2022, 10:00-18:00, in the National Research Institution with the support of the project LIFE-IP CEI-Greece – Circular Greece "Circular Economy Implementation in Greece" and the Green Fund and under the auspices of the Ministry of Development and Attica Region. The festival is dedicated to the Greek Entrepreneurship and its harmonization with the current trends and challenges.
epolitopoulouDecember 1, 2022
The project LIFE-IP CEI-Greece organized a networking session, in the context of action Ε2 “EU level and international dissemination and networking" with a delegation of Romanian civil servants visiting Athens, on Thursday 20 October 2022, 10.30 am-12.00 pm in the Cultural Centre Molyvi (Iera Odos 154, Athens, 122 42).
epolitopoulouOctober 20, 2022
The 4th external monitoring session of the project LIFE-IP CEI-Greece "Circular Economy Implementation in Greece" coordinated by the Ministry of Environment & Energy has been completed with great success. The monitoring session took place on September 22 and 23, 2022, in the presence of the external monitoring team members, Mr. Aurelio Politano (Project Adviser, European Agency for Climate, Infrastructure & the Environment – CINEA ), Sofia Papageorgiou and Elias Demian (Technical Monitors , NEEMO EEIG ) and the 20 beneficiaries of the project.
Mr. Manolis Grafakos, General Secretary of Waste Management Coordination opened the session with a greeting speech.
epolitopoulouSeptember 27, 2022
The integrated project LIFE-IP CEI-Greece "Circular Economy Implementation in Greece" will participate in an anniversary event, organized by our project partner Green Fund, to celebrate the 30 years of the european LIFE programme.
epolitopoulouMay 11, 2022