The CIVINET Greece-Cyprus is the Greek-speaking local network of CIVITAS. CIVINET’s main mission is the promotion of the principles and objectives of CIVITAS at local level, as well as the promotion of the qualities and achievements of the Greek and Cypriot local authorities in Europe.
At the same time, it is the national multiplier of ELTIS in both countries, an institution of the European Commission that operates as an observatory and a know-how platform for sustainable mobility in Europe.
CIVINET Greece-Cyprus founded in 2018 and it’s the most numerous local network of CIVITAS, with members:
- 120 Municipalities and (inter) municipal enterprises
- 6 Regions (Attica, Crete, N. Aegean, Ionian, Western Greece, Epirus)
and supporters:
- 4 Ministries (Greece: Environment and Energy, Infrastructure and Transport, Shipping and Island Policy, Cyprus: Transport, Works and Communications)
- 10 metropolitan or national organizations and institutions (OASA, OASTH, OSE, HEDNO, MOD, EETAA, Green Fund, National Coordinator of the European Mobility Week of Greece, Cyprus Environment Commissioner, Union of Cyprus Communities)
- 35 scientific bodies (NTUA, AUTh, University of Patras, Technical University of Crete, University of Thessaly, University of the Aegean, Panteion University, University of Piraeus, National Observatory of Athens, IMET, CRES, SEBHPA, SEPOH, ELINO etc.