9th OUR OCEAN CONFERENCE 15-17/04/2024

The Hellenic-Spanish Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce a major MOU signing at the hashtag#OurOceanConference Greece, cementing our role in the Mediterranean’s hashtag#SustainableDevelopment.
“Our MOU with the PLIFF funding platform, will help channel resources into vital environmental projects, empowering regional infrastructure with over 1.5 billion euros”, stated Michael Kokkinos, President, Hellenic-Spanish Chamber of Commerce.

At the forefront of hashtag#MediterraneanLeadership, the Chamber was a key participant in the panel “Financing Ocean Economy and Political Mobilization within the Mediterranean Region,” illuminating paths for a sustainable future.
Panel highlights featuring:

✓ Thanasis Tsantilas, Vice President, Hellenic-Spanish Chamber of Commerce and Chairman & Managing Director of Rokas Renewables (Iberdrola Renovables)
✓ Gregory D. Dimitriadis, CEO, Growthfund (Υπερταμείο) – The National Fund of Greece
✓ Varelidis Petros, Secretary General of Natural Environment and Water, Hellenic Ministry of Environment and Energy
✓ Christophe Nuttall, Strategic Senior Advisor at R20 Regions of Climate Action and PAMEX Local Invest Finance Facility (PLIFF) coordinator
✓ Enrique manzanares, Director at the University of Loyola and Delimara Pty Ltd
✓ Nabil Medaghri Alaoui, Representative of the French Presidency for the U.N. Ocean Conference

The session, coordinated by Helena Athoussaki, Chief Sustainability Officer of Motor Oil and Head of the Chamber’s Energy, Environment, and Climate Change Committee, fostered dynamic dialogue on leveraging policies and financial instruments for regional prosperity.