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Sustainable Development

Climate and biodiversity

Guest lecture by Ioli Christopoulou on climate and biodiversity at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, on November 11, 2021.

Joint Statement and additional Comments on the Civil Society Organizations bill

The Green Tank was one of the 293 Civil Society Organizations that co-signed a Joint Statement, on the occasion of the public consultation of the Ministry of Interior bill "Civil Society Organizations, voluntary employment and other provisions", and submitted additional comments and recommendations.

Comments on the Ministry of Development and Investments bill on Development

The Green Tank submitted its comments to the public consultation on the new bill of the Ministry of Development and Investment, titled “Development Law- Greece Strong Development”.

Prospects for a green transition in the Ionian Islands

The Ionian Environment Foundation and the Green Tank, with the support of the Special Managing Authority of the Ionian Islands Region, organized an online discussion on the prospects of a green transition in the Ionian Islands in preparation for the new programming period 2021-2027.

Introductory webinars of the project “Learn-Participate-Protect the environment”

iSea and the Green Tank organize a series of webinars on the Climate Crisis, Biodiversity and the Pollution from plastics consecutively on Tuesday, November 23, 30 and December 7, 2021, at 16: 00-17: 30, online, as part of the project "Learn-Participate-Protect the environment", under the Active citizen fund.

Online discussion – Ionian Islands 2021-2027

The Ionian Environment Foundation and the Green Tank are organizing an online informational discussion in light of the preparation of the Ionian Islands for the new programming period 2021-2027, with the support of the Special Managing Authority of the Ionian Islands Region, on Wednesday November 10, at 11-12:30.

Comments on the interim text of the Consultation on the Strategic Plan for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) 2023-2027

The Green Tank and the Mediterranean Institute for Nature and Anthropos, MedINA, submitted joint comments and recommendations on the interim text of the Consultation on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) Strategic Plan 2023-2027

European Funding 2021-2027: Towards a Green Transition in the Ionian Islands

The Green Tank and the Ionian Environment Foundation jointly emphasized the need to further enhance the green transition of the Region, a few days before the Ionian Islands Regional Program 2021-2027 was officially submitted to the European Commission.

European Funding 2021-2027: Make use of all the possibilities for a green transition in the South Aegean

The opportunity that the South Aegean Region has to further strengthen the green transition of its economy was jointly emphasized by Green Tank and Cyclades Preservation Fund (CPF), in the consultation for the Program Plan "South Aegean 2021-2027".

Climate neutrality: use of available funds is key

An opinion piece by Ioli Christopoulou on the elements that must characterize the planning at the national and regional levels in order to utilize in the best way the available financing opportunities that Greece has during the upcoming period that was published on capital.gr.

Financing opportunities for a sustainable future

The Green Tank’s new report identifies the European funding sources that Greece and its regions will have available for the green transformation of key sectors of the economy and the transition to a sustainable future during the 2021-2027 period.

Financing so that the green commitment becomes practice

On the occasion of the World Environment Day and the conclusion of Green Tank’s new report entitled "Financing opportunities for a sustainable future during the 2021-2027", Ioli Christopoulou in an opinion piece stresses the need to make use of the unprecedented level of funding of the 2021-2027 period for the transition of Greece and its regions to a new sustainable development model.

The rescue of the Greek Galapagos

Ioli Christopoulou comments on the significance of the decision taken by the Ministry of Environment and Energy rejecting the installation of wind turbines on 14 islets in the Aegean Sea in Natura 2000 areas.

“Life vest” of 1.4 trillion dollars by 2030 for protected areas

Ioli Christopoulou comments on the significance of the report by Cambridge University professor Sir Partha Dasgupta on the economics of biodiversity, and the need to redefine humanity’s relationship with nature, not on the basis of what humanity can draw from it, but on the basis of what nature can provide.