Intervention at the 1st European Forum of Mayors for the Just Transition of coal/lignite regions
Intervention at the 1st European Forum of Mayors for the Just Transition of coal/lignite regions, held in Kozani. A presentation was made on European Policy geared towards the transition to lower-carbon economies through the Coal Platform initiative, and the necessary processes for adapting the…
Dialogue with the European Commission continues on detailing support for the Region of Western Macedonia regarding transition issues
A delegation from Western Macedonia, led by Regional Governor Theodoros Karypidis, attended the 2nd Technical Meeting of the “Coal Regions in Transition Platform”, organised by the European Commission on 12 and 13 July 2018 in Brussels, aiming to support coal regions in their transition…
Technical Chamber of Greece – Western Macedonia Section (TEE/TDM): Positions regarding the Ministry of Environment and Energy's consultation on the National Just Transition Fund
The European Union, as part of tackling climate change, has formulated a network of policy initiatives and measures for reducing its carbon footprint, which includes developing a new energy model alongside supporting the productive sectors that will be affected, as well as advancing technological…
Interview on Ora Aichmis on Flash TV regarding entrepreneurship support and post-lignite era issues
Interview with Foteini Iliadou on Flash TV’s ORA AICHMIS on matters of entrepreneurship, the collaboration between the Regional Development Fund and IME GSEVEE, as well as post-lignite era issues and the Technical Chamber of Greece – Western Macedonia Section (TEE/TDM). Below you can watch…
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My positioning before the Standing Committee on Production and Trade of the Hellenic Parliament regarding the Public Power Corporation (PPC) [video and positioning]
The following video is from my positioning as President of the Technical Chamber of Greece – Western Macedonia Section (TEE/TDM) at the meeting of the Standing Committee on Production and Trade of the Hellenic Parliament regarding the Draft Law of the Ministry of Environment…
“Capacity Building for Entrepreneurs” the theme of the 3rd International Thematic Workshop, held in Kozani
Interview in the context of the 3rd International Thematic Workshop themed “Capacity Building for Entrepreneurs”, implemented in Kozani as part of the REBORN project of Interreg Europe 2014-2020, in which the Regional Development Fund participates on behalf of the Region of Western Macedonia. The…
Let us…
let us feel… let us sense.. let us beautify our lives and those of our people… let us close our eyes and dream… let us flood our environment with love and understanding… let us give substance and meaning to our words… let us give…
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Statement on Public Power Corporation (PPC) issues [New Technical Chamber of Greece study on the contribution of lignite, 200MW photovoltaic park, assumption of environmental responsibility] (video)
A statement addressing, among other matters, the need to mobilise all stakeholders regarding the impending developments at the Public Power Corporation (PPC), given that the contribution of lignite activity to the GDP of the Region of Western Macedonia is highly significant according to a…
Interview with Dimitris Mavromatidis by Zisis Pitsiavas on Top concerning a series of current issues (video)
Interview with Zisis Pitsiavas on the programme “Special Edition” on Top television . The topics discussed included: the activities of the Technical Chamber of Greece – Western Macedonia Section (TEE/TDM), the “Exoikonomo II” programme and the continuous interventions by the Technical Chamber of Greece…
On populism and “communication”…
Populism, regardless of the side from which it is expressed, acts as a stumbling block to the development and proper functioning of our region. Its existence strengthens “cliques”, “directorates”, “partisanship”, and small, ephemeral “triumphs” that are essentially insignificant in the grand scheme of things…