Greek Zeolite

Approval of payment by the Technical University of Crete and the Research Committee for measurements on zeolite in the Evros region.

Grigoris Azoridis’s zeolite vegetable garden, grown using traditional seeds, in Nea Orestiada, 22 July 2014

HELLENIC REPUBLICREGION OF EASTERN MACEDONIA – THRACEPRESSOFFICE Postal Address: 1 G. Kakoulidou Street, 69100 KomotiniTel: 25313 52150Email: press.amth@gmail.comWebsite: http://www.pamth.gov.gr/ Komotini, 23 July 2014 TO: The Media PRESS RELEASE Subject: Statement by the Regional Governor of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Mr Aris Giannakidis, regarding zeolite and the Hellenic Sugar Industry. The Regional Governor of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, commenting on the recent granting of a licence by the Ministry of Environment, Energy and Climate Change for the exploration of zeolite deposits in the Kokkalo Petrotwn area in the Municipality of Nea Orestiada, stated: ‘We can see that the Greek zeolite project ... Read more

Incorporation of zeolite into the football pitch at Kyprinos, Nea Orestiada, 22 July 2014 [Photos] [Video] See the photos below

Lecture by Nikos Lygeros on the topic: ‘Zeolite in roses and vines’. Agros Youth Information Centre, Cyprus. Wednesday 16 July 2014

MUNICIPALITY OF N. ORESTIADA – Consensus reached on survey of industrial mineral site (ZEOLITE)

July 2014 is, at last, the month and year of Greek zeolite. After a long-standing campaign for Greek zeolite, we are now seeing the first tangible results. The Ministry of the Environment, Energy and Climate Change has given its approval for the technical study into the exploration of industrial minerals, specifically zeolite, covering an area of 99,161 stremmata at the ‘KOKKALO’ site in Petroto, in the municipality of Orestiada, Evros Prefecture, by the company ‘OLYMPOS S.A.’ in accordance with the provisions of Law 669/77. This authorisation was granted on the instructions of the Deputy Minister of the Environment, Energy and ... Read more

Prioritising the utilisation of Thrace’s zeolite. METHORIOS newspaper, Thursday 26 June 2014

HELLENIC REPUBLIC Komotini, 23 June 2014REGION OF EASTERN MACEDONIA – THRACE PRESS OFFICE Postal Address: 1 G. Kakoulidou Street, 69100 Komotini Tel: 25313 52150 Email: press.amth@gmail.com Website: http://www.pamth.gov.gr/ PRESS RELEASE: PRIORITY GIVEN TO THE EXPLOITATION OF THRACIAN ZEOLITE The promotion of Greek zeolite is no longer a vision but a reality for the Region of Eastern Macedonia – Thrace. The Regional Governor of Eastern Macedonia – Thrace–Thrace, Aris Giannakidis, during a meeting with Professor and strategic adviser Nikos Lygeros on Thursday 12 June, was briefed on the results of zeolite applications in the fields ofagriculture and the environment, and expressed ... Read more

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N. Lygeros’s tour of the zeolite deposit at Kirkí, Alexandroupoli

Lecture by Nikos Lygeros on the topic: ‘Olive Oil, Zeolite, Hellenism’. Maroneia Cultural Centre. Thursday 12 June 2014.