Dr.Yianni (Ioannis) Spanos Director of Sustainability, Keo International Consultants Bio: Dr. Spanos is a consultant, professional engineer, and sustainability expert with 20 years of experience. Following a Bachelor’s Degree with Honors in Mechanical Engineering, he has completed an MSc in European Construction, an MSc in Building Services Engineering, a Ph.D. in Physics of energy...
The cement and construction industries are among the highest CO2 emissions generators in the world. The cement industry alone accounts for 8% of global emissions, not far behind the agriculture industry with 12% [ref]. In 2021, the cement industries were in the Top 10 CO2 generators in Portugal [ref2]. 8.7 million tons of CO2 were...
According to Eurostat estimates, CO2 emissions grew in 2021 in almost all EU Member States, with the largest increase in Bulgaria (+18.0%), followed by Estonia (+13.1%), Slovakia (+11.4%) and Italy (+10.6 %). The only two countries with an estimated decrease in CO2 emissions are Portugal (-5.5%) and Finland (-1.5%). These results were also confirmed by the International Energy Agency...
We are proud to announce that CarbonZero Global Conference and Exhibition 2022 will be held at Pestana Palace Hotel & National Monument. A world of luxury and elegance in a classic hotel, where comfort and well-being will have a new meaning after your visit. This luxurious and elegant hotel with wonderful views to the Tagus...