The first of a series of trainings was delivered by the research team of ISOTECH Ltd, on 8th February 2023, for the 10 professional Cypriot fishers who will pilot test the fishing nets developed by the SEALIVE Project. Bio-based, industrially compostable and biodegradable fishing nets are one of the demonstrators that have been developed by […]
ISOTECH is a partner in the newly funded SeaClear 2.0 project for the development of an autonomous robotic system to detect marine litter. SeaClear 2.0 is a new, innovative European project launched on January 1st, 2023 with a budget of over €9 million. It aims to solve the problem of litter on the seabed and […]
Duration: 01 January 2023 – 31 December 2027 Project Title: An autonomous robotic system coupled with civic activation to address marine litter Funded By: European Union, Horizon Europe Programme Topic of the initiative: SeaClear 2.0 attempts to use robots to combat one of the world’s most serious environmental issues: marine litter. Cleaning it up using divers poses danger to […]
Οur Director Dr Michalis Loizides gave a presentation titled “Circular Economy and industry: implementing circularity in landscape industry. The example of Elysee Irrigation Ltd in Cyprus ” during the side event of COP27 on Circular Economy, 16 November, in Cairo, Egypt. More than 1000 representatives of the landscape and irrigation industry participated in the very […]
On October 5th, ISOTECH implemented the 2nd Blue Shipping Workshop, as a side event to the 9th Environment for Europe Ministerial Conference. The participating stakeholders, representing the entire value chain of the Cypriot Shipping Industry, shared the practices that they are implementing to optimize waste management and minimize plastic pollution. The stakeholders also identified the […]
This Wednesday, October 5th, we are implementing a participatory workshop with the Cyprus Shipping Industry to set an Action Plan for Waste Management Optimization. We are honoured that our “Blue Shipping Workshop” has been selected as a side event to the 9th Environment for Europe Ministerial Conference, taking place in Nicosia 5-7 October 2021. The […]
Published in: Marine Pollution Bulletin, 177 : 113495 Abstract Twenty beaches located around the island of Cyprus, in the eastern Mediterranean, were identified as monitoring sites. They were monitored over four monitoring sessions from January to September 2021 to assess marine litter amounts, categories, and spatiotemporal distribution. A total of 42,499 marine litter items were […]
The Money Conference ’21, which will take place on Friday 10 December, is taking a sustainable turn this year, as it’s theme is “Sustainability & Investments: Opportunities & Challenges for Businesses and Investors”. The conference’s second panel will be all about the how Cypriot businesses can incorporate sustainability and circularity practices, and why it makes […]
The promotion of sustainability, equality and inclusive growth are among ISOTECH’s main objectives. These three principles govern our company’s operation and form a structural element in our decision making. We recognise the importance of achieving gender equality in creating a just society in which all people enjoy equal rights, equal opportunities and equal responsibilities. It […]
We couldn’t be prouder of our Director, Xenia I. Loizidou! If you want to know what type of a person our Director, Xenia I. Loizidou, is just read this excellent article by Theo Panayides of the Cyprus Mail. It’s truly spot on!