As part of the European Heritage Days 2026, the Service of Modern Monuments and Technical Works of Attica, Eastern Central Greece and the Cyclades of the Ministry of Culture, is organising a two-day event entitled “Historical Buildings in the face of the Threat of Climate Change: Revival & Resilience”.
Bringing together experts and representatives from different fields, the event will take place on 25-26 September 2026, exploring the challenges that climate change poses to historical buildings and urban environment, as well as the opportunities offered by scientific research, conservation, new technologies, the energy transition, education, and community participation.
On Friday, 25 September 2026, our Managing Director, Alice Corovessi, will contribute to the afternoon session with her speech “Buildings with a History, Communities with a Future: The Energy Transition as a Collective Endeavour”.
The programme will also feature an interdisciplinary discussion with European Climate Pact Ambassador Dimitris Kollias, moderated by Konstantina Siountri, exploring the critical issue of energy renovating the historic building stock while respecting the values of cultural heritage.
The event will take place at the Service of Modern Monuments and Technical Works of Attica, Eastern Central Greece and the Cyclades, Agion Asomaton 31, Athens
Register for the Morning Session here.
Register for the Afternoon Session here.
On Saturday, 26 September 2026, EU Climate Pact Ambassadors Konstantina Siountri, Dr Alexandra Politaki, Ourania Konstanti, invite you to join a special climate walk at the heart of Athens, offering a different perspective at the city in relation to climate, nature and cultural heritage. The event will take place as part of the European Climate Pact activities.
Register for the climate walk here.
Participation is free, but registration is required.
You can find the event agenda here.
Below you can find some photos from the event.
