Piraeus Port Authority S.A. was among the 41 major private-sector companies in Greece to receive the Diversity Label for the first time, an institutional distinction awarded by the Ministry of Social Cohesion and Family Affairs, recognizing companies that implement policies and practices promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace.<\/p>\n
The award ceremony took place on Thursday, 18 June 2026, at the Byzantine and Christian Museum, during a special event organized by the Ministry of Social Cohesion and Family Affairs. The initiative recognizes companies that move from commitment to action, applying inclusion in everyday business practice through transparent procedures, equal opportunities, accessible processes and fair treatment of employees.<\/p>\n
PPA S.A. was listed first among the 41 companies receiving the Diversity Label, based on the chronological order of submission finalization. For PPA S.A., this distinction confirms the Company\u2019s continued commitment to creating a modern, safe and inclusive working environment, where all employees are treated with respect and have equal opportunities for development and progress.<\/p>\n
The Diversity Label was received on behalf of PPA S.A. by the Company\u2019s CEO, Mr. Su Xudong, in the presence of the Minister of Social Cohesion and Family Affairs, Ms. Domna Michailidou, the Minister of Digital Governance and Artificial Intelligence, Mr. Dimitris Papastergiou, and the Deputy Minister for Equality and Human Rights, Ms. Elena Rapti.<\/p>\n
As Mr. Su<\/strong> stated:<\/p>\n \u201cThe Diversity Label is a great honour for PPA S.A. and, at the same time, an important recognition of our efforts to strengthen equality, inclusion and respect in the workplace. For us, diversity is not only a value, but an essential element of a modern and responsible company. Our goal is to continue shaping a working environment where every person feels that they has a place, a voice and equal opportunities.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n The event was also addressed by the Secretary of the Board of Directors of PPA S.A., Mr. Savvas Sanozidis, who presented the Company\u2019s relevant actions.<\/p>\n PPA S.A. continues to invest in initiatives that strengthen responsible business conduct and social cohesion, reaffirming its role not only as one of the most important port organizations in the Mediterranean, but also as an organization with a strong social footprint.<\/p>\n About PPA S.A.<\/strong> 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 society.<\/p>\n PPA holds the ”ECO PORT” PERS status, is included in the Euronext Athens ESG index and is one of the \u201cMost Sustainable Companies in Greece 2026\u201d.<\/p>\n For more information please visit https:\/\/olp.gr<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Piraeus Port Authority S.A. was among the 41 major private-sector companies in Greece to receive […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":280723,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[273,302],"tags":[307],"class_list":["post-280725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-maritimes-news","category-ports-maritimes-news","tag-featured-en"],"yoast_head":"\n
\nPiraeus Port Authority SA, a Euronext Athens listed company, is 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.<\/p>\n