On Thursday 9 July 2020, Mrs. Suzanna Laskaridis, founder and director of BlueCycle, had a fruitful meeting with the Minister of Energy and Environment, Mr. Kostis Hatzidakis, and the Secretary General of the Ministry, Dr. Konstantinos Aravossis. The issue of fishing and shipping plastic waste was discussed, as Mrs. Laskaridis presented the activity of BlueCycle. The common goals for tackling the problem and achieving circularity of the Ministry and BlueCycle were confirmed and the work will continue.
The meeting was attended also by Mr. Konstantinos Maragkogiannis, Senior Advisor to the Ministry for Circular Economy and Ms. Elia Nikitopoulou, responsible for the development of the BlueCycle network.