At the Environmental Awards 2024, PPA S.A. was recognized for its innovative initiatives in smart management and sustainable development at the Port of Piraeus, receiving:<\/p>\n
\u00d8\u00a0 Gold award in the Sustainable Infrastructure Development category<\/p>\n
\u00d8\u00a0 Bronze award in the Waste Prevention category<\/p>\n
\u00d8\u00a0 Bronze award in the Circular Economy category<\/p>\n
Compliance Awards 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n At the Compliance Awards 2024, PPA S.A. received further recognition for its excellence in regulatory compliance, securing:<\/p>\n \u00d8\u00a0 Gold award for Best Compliance Team in the special category “Team to Watch (Small Rising Team)”<\/p>\n \u00d8\u00a0 Bronze award in the Best Compliance Whistleblowing Project category<\/p>\n PPA S.A. Deputy CEO, Mr. Panagiotis Tsonis<\/strong>, commented on the distinctions, stating: \u201cWe are extremely proud of these new distinctions, especially as they relate to sustainable development, which is a key strategic goal for PPA. Environmental protection and strong corporate governance are not just priorities for us, but integral parts of our daily operations. Our goal is to make sustainable and balanced development a reality, not just an aspiration. I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks to our dedicated team and partners, whose hard work and focus help us achieve better results every day, and to all relevant authorities for their excellent cooperation. Our vision is to establish the Port of Piraeus as a pillar of prosperity, stability, and sustainability for today and for future generations.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n With an unwavering commitment to sustainable development, PPA S.A. continues to implement strategic initiatives aimed at modernizing and upgrading the Port of Piraeus, ensuring its ongoing leadership and excellence in the global port industry.<\/p>\n Mrs. Afroditi Palia, Regulatory Compliance Manager of PPA S.A. (Photo 3 \u2013 on the left) receives the Compliance Awards 2024.<\/p><\/div>\n About PPA S.A.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Piraeus Port Authority SA is an Athens Stock Exchange listed company engaged in the management and operation of Piraeus port, Greece\u2019s largest port and one of the largest integrated harbours in Europe, providing a complete range of services. Some of the company\u2019s activities involve cruise, coastal (ferry\/passenger), container and car terminal services, as well as general cargo, ship repair, logistic and free zone services. The main shareholder of Piraeus Port Authority S.A., with a stake of 67 percent, is COSCO SHIPPING, one of the largest maritime companies in the world.<\/em><\/p>\n Over the last decade the company has experienced a remarkable growth in all port activities, which is still underway, largely contributing to the country\u2019s economy, while driven by green development and increased digitalization, alongside a people-first approach and a spirit of giving back to the society.<\/em><\/p>\n PPA is a member of \u201cECO PORTS\u201d, holds ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 50001:2018 Certifications, is included in the Athens Stock Exchange ESG index and is one of the \u201cMost Sustainable Companies in Greece 2024\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n For more information please visit: https:\/\/olp.gr<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" PPA S.A. has been honored with five prestigious awards, recognizing its outstanding performance in the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":247422,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[273,302],"tags":[307],"class_list":["post-247426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-maritimes-news","category-ports-maritimes-news","tag-featured-en"],"yoast_head":"\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/maritimes.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/ppa-Compliance-Awards-2024.jpg\")