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GR-eco Islands: Smart and Sustainable Greek Islands

In the battle against climate change, Greece has formed an ambitious plan to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Towards this goal, in 2019, the Greek government launched the GR-eco islands initiative, with the aim to transform the Greek islands into innovation hubs and models of green economy, energy autonomy, digital innovation and ecological mobility.

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Greek News Agenda3 days ago
PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis addressed the Economist conference in Chania, “Investing in Change: How Crete Is Being Transformed.” Discussions focused on development, tourism, infrastructure, energy, telecoms, circular economy, and culture.

Crete is currently at a pivotal development crossroads. Major infrastructure projects that are being implemented or planned — from road networks and water management works to energy interconnections — combined with strategic investments in tourism and hospitality, are shaping a new development model for the island and for the Greek periphery as a whole. Strengthening infrastructure resilience, ensuring the sustainable use of natural resources, upgrading the tourism product and attracting international investment constitute decisive factors for the long-term prosperity of Crete and of Greece.

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BrainReGain Annual Conference 2026
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Greek News Agenda4 days ago
Athens Concert Hall at Pnyx Hill: Athens at the Center of a Unique Pan-European Musical Event