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Participation in the SDE BETTER MARKETING CONFERENCE 2024: Supporting Sustainable Practices We are proud to have collaborated through the Just Go Zero program with the "SDE BETTER MARKETING CONFERENCE 2024", which took place on October 1st, 2024, at the Athens Conservatoire.   Our goal is to support our partners in managing the waste generated at their corporate events, promoting sustainable environmental solutions. Through the Just Go Zero service, we ensure proper waste management and provide comprehensive information on the carbon footprint of each event.   Together, we can build a better and more sustainable future for all! ♻️   If you're interested in learning more, feel free to reach out to the Just Go Zero team at hello@justgozero.com   #JustGoZero #BetterMarketing #Sustainability #CircularEconomy #EnvironmentalImpact

🌿 On the Path to a Greener Future with Optimabank! 🌿 We’re thrilled to celebrate another year of impactful collaboration with Optimabank! By embracing the Just Go Zero program, they’ve successfully doubled their positive environmental impact and made significant strides in reducing their waste footprint. 🌍 Together, we’re paving the way for a more sustainable future. Check out the amazing progress and see how we're making a difference! 👇 #Polygreen #Optimabank #ZeroWaste #Sustainability #JustGoZero

Proud Supporters of Sustainable Arts! We are delighted to have supported the successful organization of the "What is Scenography Today?" event by the French Institute of Greece and the Goethe-Institut Athen. By providing recyclable materials and fabrics, we contributed to creating a unique and eco-friendly experience for the public. This event, which took place at the Piraeus 260 venue of the Athens Epidaurus Festival on June 20-21, 2024, featured esteemed artists, and facilitated valuable discussions on contemporary scenography and sustainability. Our commitment to sustainability aligns with the ethos of this event, promoting innovative approaches in the arts while minimizing environmental impact. Thank you to all the organizers, participants, and supporters for making this event a remarkable success. We look forward to future collaborations that drive positive change and sustainability in the arts. #Polygreen #Sustainability #RecyclableMaterials #EcoFriendly #EngagedScenography #ScenographyToday #FrenchInstitute #GoetheInstitutAthen #AthensEpidaurusFestival #SupportingTheArts #SustainableArts

Living Waste-Free: Tilos, the Small Greek Island Sets an Example for Big Cities Around the World The island of Tilos, in the Aegean Sea, obtained "zero waste" certification in 2023. Since then, the territory has become a model adopted by the largest cities in the world. #justgozerotilos https://lnkd.in/dtFx6_k2

On June 20, during the inauguration of PCAI's Shinrin Yoku exhibition in the Diomedes Botanic Garden, Athanasios Polychronopoulos, Polygreen CEO and Kika Kyriakakou, PCAI Artistic Director welcomed His Excellency the Ambassador of Japan Mr. Koichi Ito and his wife Mrs. Misako Ito. The Ambassador and his wife were given a private tour in the exhibition and the garden and had the chance to discuss the notion of shinirin yoku and how it inspired the artists and the curator of the show. The exhibition is taking place under auspices of the Embassy of Japan in the context of the 2024 Year of Tourism and Culture Japan-Greece. More information at pcai.gr

Polygreen Culture and Art Initiative PCAI was a proud creative supporter of the Reception organised by the British Embassy in Greece, British Council and the British School at Athens in the Byzantine Museum in Athens on the occasion of King Charles birthday celebrations on June 17. PCAI and British Council presented Ilias Madouros’ films capturing the Tilos artist residency and the works of Resolve, Hypercomf and the New Raw as well as Resolve’s new fanzine, outlining  the collective’s creative collab with the children and the people of Tilos!

In the context of First Marine Insurance Greece Conference (under the auspices of Posidonia 2024) Polygreen hosted the welcome party on Wednesday 29th at DOT Beach Vibes. We would like to thank all Delegates and Friends for joining us in this upbeat and joyous evening! #Polygreen #Posidonia2024 #MarineInsurance #CannonEvents #Party #Shipping #Maritime

The 700+ residents of the Greek island of Tilos brought the island's #recycling rate to a record high of 89.2% during a two-year period. Led by Polygreen eco, a circular economy solutions company, Tilos is one of the world's most successful zero-waste projects, and is being studied by INSEAD's Sustainable Business Initiative (SBI) to identify ways to scale the impact globally. Consisting of Professors Atalay Atasu, Luk Van Wassenhove, Amitava Chattopadhyay, and University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management’s Professor, Necati Ertekin, SBI's ongoing research was recently presented to Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and other government officials. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/g7XHiN8C #inseadmoments #circulareconomy #zerowaste INSEAD Knowledge Athanasios Polychronopoulos Imran Gill

On April 15th, during the 9th Our Ocean Conference, we co-hosted with the South Aegean Region the side event “Sustainable Tourism in the South Aegean Region & Global Innovation” Our Business Innovation & Solutions Director George Stengos presented the Just Go Zero Tilos program, which serves as a lighthouse for the EU and as a global innovative methodology for transitioning to a new behavioral model that transforms society, shifting to a zero waste life model. Our guest speaker Geneviève Pons-Deladrière, Director General and Vice-President of EJD, presented actions for mainstreaming the zero waste island model across Greece and the EU, while Mr. Pascal Lamy, Vice-President of EJD, Chair of the ‘Starfish Mission restore our Ocean, seas and waters’, highlighted the importance of a multistakeholder approach to arrive at innovative solutions. We thank the South Aegean Region for co-hosting this side event, and namely George Hatzimarkos, Governor of the South Aegean Region, as well as the guest speakers Kathrin Möllers, Director of Sustainability and ESG at TUI Group, Dimitris Sakipis, Director of ESG, Sustainability and Climate Change at PwC, as well as Cheryl Novak, Sustainability Expert at The Rhodes Co-lab and panel coordinator of the side event. We are now staying focused on fulfilling our commitments in the following years. #OOC9 #justgozerotilos

Guiding the Prime Minister and the relevant political leadership to the circular innovation center of Tilos. https://lnkd.in/gYUjAc-j