Advancing Innovation, Technology & International Cooperation Between Greece and Italy
Energon Green Solutions proudly participated in the Mediterranean Innovation Roundtable, an official side event of the Panathēnea Festival 2026, organized by the Camera di Commercio Italo-Ellenica di Atene under the auspices of the Italian Embassy in Athens and hosted at the European Public Law Organization (EPLO).
The event brought together distinguished leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs, policymakers, academics, and industry experts from Greece and Italy to explore emerging opportunities in technology, innovation, sustainability, and culture across the Mediterranean region.
The discussion focused on a broad spectrum of cutting-edge sectors, including Artificial Intelligence, Space Technology, AgriTech, ESG innovation, Digital Art, Climate Technology, and Advanced Manufacturing through 3D Printing. The Roundtable provided a platform for the exchange of ideas, best practices, and potential bilateral collaborations capable of generating long-term economic and societal value.
A significant milestone of the event was the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the European Public Law Organization (EPLO), represented by its President, Professor Spyridon Flogaitis, and the Camera di Commercio Italo-Ellenica di Atene, represented by its President, Cav. Avv. Ioannis Tsamichas. The agreement establishes a framework for future cooperation in education, research, innovation, and academic exchange throughout the European Union, reinforcing the strategic relationship between the two institutions.
The Roundtable was moderated by Spyros-Nikitas Tsamichas, Managing Partner of Tsamichas Law Firm, Chair of the Innovation & Technology Committee of the Hellenic-Italian Chamber of Commerce in Athens, and Co-Founder of Energon Green Solutions. In his remarks, he emphasized the importance of fostering cross-border innovation ecosystems and strengthening collaboration between public institutions, academia, and the private sector to address the challenges of the digital and green transitions.
The event featured contributions from an outstanding panel of innovators and industry leaders, including representatives from:
- ICAP CRIF
- Planetek Hellas
- Optimems
- InnovinAgri – Office of Technology Transfer & Entrepreneurship
- SquareDev
- Digital World Summit Greece
- Youth Climate Diplomacy Forum for Southeast Europe
- 3DCP Greece
- Braw Haus
Through their presentations, participants showcased pioneering initiatives and technological developments that are shaping the future of sectors ranging from finance and agriculture to aerospace, sustainability, and digital transformation.
The success of the Mediterranean Innovation Roundtable demonstrates the growing importance of international cooperation in fostering innovation-led growth and strengthening ties between Greece and Italy. It further highlights the role that legal, business, academic, and technological institutions can play in creating meaningful partnerships that support sustainable development and economic progress.
Energon Green Solutions remains committed to supporting initiatives that encourage innovation, entrepreneurship, international cooperation, and the responsible development of emerging technologies. As legal advisors operating at the intersection of business, technology, and international affairs, the Firm continues to actively contribute to discussions and projects that shape the future of the Mediterranean innovation ecosystem.
We extend our sincere appreciation to all speakers, partners, organizers, and supporters whose contributions ensured the success of this landmark event and look forward to future collaborations that further strengthen the innovation bridge between Greece and Italy.