[email protected] www.karteco.gr GET COMPANY IN TOUCH PROFILE with us kartECO Environmental & Energy Engineering Consultancy www.karteco.gr Cadastral surveys Environment Energy Construction & Mapping Philippos Business Center, Ag. +30 2310 365441 [email protected] Research & Environmental Green Roof Distri- Anastasias & Laertou, Pylaia, Development IT tools butor (BAUDER) P.C. 57001, Thessaloniki, Box 60824, (11th km Thessaloniki - Ν. Moudania, nearby Mediter- ranean Cosmos Mall), Greece +30 2310 365442 karteco.karteco kartECO CONTENTS CONTACT DETAILS 646565 Legal name: Karteris Apostolos Karteris Marinos OE 04 The Company 24 IT tools Trade name: kartECO - Environmental & Energy Engineering Consultancy 06 History 26 Products Address: Philippos Business Center, Ag. Anastasias & Laertou, 07 Financial capacity 30 Structure Pylaia, P.C. 57001, Thessaloniki, Box 60824, (11th km Thessaloniki - Ν. Moudania, nearby Mediterranean Cosmos Mall), Greece 08 Certifications / Awards 31 Human resources Telephone: +30 2310 365441 10 Highlights 34 Infrastructure Fax: +30 2310 365442 Email: [email protected] 14 Activities 36 Customers / Partners Website: www.karteco.gr 16 Activities description 38 Case studies Skype: karteco.karteco 22 International activities 58 Projects list 2 kartECO | www.karteco.gr kartECO | www.karteco.gr 3 THE COMPANY 01 Learn about us The team of kartECO has been especially organized and staffed since 2007 as an environmental and What is our aim? energy engineering consultancy in order to provide high quality services on national and internation- al level. The company is a multi-expertise engineering consult- ing firm, constantly engaged in a wide range of activi- WHO WE ARE ties related to: Founding members of kartECO are Karteris Apostolos, Dr. Environmental Engineer and Karteris Marinos, Dr. • environmental protection and management, Mechanical Engineer. Permanent external partner of the company is Karteris Michael, Emeritus Professor of Forestry at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. The team of kartECO consists of qualified engineers, environ- • forest and land cadastral surveys, mentalists and foresters with diversified experience and background specialized on public and private work • energy saving in building and industrial sector, studies as well as research and development co-funded activities and initiatives. • renewable energy sources implementation, • GIS and Remote Sensing utilization, • IT tool design and development for environmental applications and, • international research programs and development projects. Main target of our company is to infuse the above topics with sustainable development and well-being. To this aim, our team provides advanced engineering consulting services both to private and public sector, by continuously seeking efficient key solutions, de- signing innovative tools and implementing state of the art environmental practices. 4 kartECO | www.karteco.gr kartECO | www.karteco.gr 5 HISTORY FINANCIAL CAPACITY 02 03 Our company history Our financials from 2007 - today 2007 2010 2011 Our foundation Participating in our first Initiating our first research international project regard- project on intelligent monitoring ing energy saving of air quality 2016 2016 2015 Being certified according to ISO Participating in our first Succeeding an annual turnover 9001:2015 HORIZON 2020 research over 1M€ completing our 1st project Forest National Cadastral project in Greece Our Financial EVOLUTION 2017 2018 2019 Τhe company has succeeded to build up a brand name in its activity fields since 2007 and is constantly rising by holding several scientific strengths and expertise competencies both on national and international level. Our continuously increased financial capacity with a mean turnover over 500,000€ the last 5 years, high- Awarded for our innovating Awarded with an environ- Awarded with our 2nd Forest Nation- lights our potential and substantial growth, allowing us to address more challenging tasks in the future, environmental tools in air mental project under Europe- al Cadastral project in Greece successfully keep providing our customers with the highest benefits of our expertise services and eventually quality an Space Agency seek new business opportunities by developing wider partnerships. 6 kartECO | www.karteco.gr kartECO | www.karteco.gr 7 CERTIFICATIONS / AWARDS 04 Our Certifications / Awards We are committed to offer the best quality in our services ISO 9001:2015 Innovation and entrepreneurship awards Based on the main principles of high competency, AID - Air-pollution Intelligent Defense (http://aid.karte- know-how and specialized quality services, kartECO has co.gr/en/index) in 2017 was awarded with the 5th place achieved to be established as one of the most rapidly in the 7th “Innovation and Technology” National Com- evolving and acknowledged companies in the field. It is not petition organized by the National Bank of Greece (NBG a coincidence that over 100 firms till today, among them Business Seeds). many Greek and multinational groups, have trusted AID is an Innovative Real Time Air Quality Monitoring kartECO as their technical consultant both in environmen- System consisted of multiple measurement stations and an tal and energy topics. As an expected outcome, there has interactive multi-agent network with main target to assess been a continuous development and improvement of the air quality and environmental conditions and support company’s organization structure and quality of its decision making and action implementation for public services. health protection and air pollution mitigation. In July 2019 the company completed successfully the AID utilizes real time monitoring and fuzzy logic assess- renewal of the certification of its quality management ment of air quality conditions in order to protect public system according to EN ISO9001/2015. Upon inspection by health by providing continuous information through inter- the certification body QMS CERT, it was verified that the net and mobile application (Air-Polis) as well as to propose company's organization is fully complied with the require- the appropriate actions to control air pollution critical ments of the standard. events. AID was developed with co-finance from national and EU funds, and particularly the GSRT Management and Imple- mentation Agency for RTD and Innovation Activities and the European Regional Development Fund finance part of the total budget, within the framework of the Action "Support of new businesses on R & D activities", GSRT 2009. 8 kartECO | www.karteco.gr kartECO | www.karteco.gr 9 HIGHLIGHTS 05 What have we achieved since 2007 ENVIRONMENT kartECO has a great portfolio with over 150 environmental projects in Greece and abroad, regarding mostly environmental licensing, management of natural environment and environmental monitoring. In 2018, we initiated and still running our first innovative research project funded by the European Space Agency (ESA) under the Activity line 6 "EO for Sustainable development of the ESA/AO/1-9101/17/I-NB call". The project is called SenSPa. (http://www.senspa.karte- co.gr): "Sentinels for Sustainable Pasture Management". Total budget: 149,900€ In the same context, we are running the supervision of a biomass collection campaign within the project "SMBP - Sustainable Management of Biodiversity, South Caucasus", which is implemented in Azerbaijan from GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft Fur Internationale Zusam- menarbeit GmbH) on behalf of the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). We also participate as a subcontractor in the development of a user-friendly and custom- ized district forest management plans (DFMP) database in Rwanda, which is a project funded by ENABEL (Belgian Development Agency). We are highly specialized on bird monitoring and observation towards planning and implementing efficient bird strike accident prevention measures. Currently we are running periodic bird observations in wind parks in Karpathos, Chios and Kefalonia islands in Greece. With our own measurement equipment, 10 200 1 150 - we monitor air quality in real time in the city of Thessaloniki, INTERNATIONAL SATISFIED INNOVATION ENVIRONMENTAL Northern Greece, using our own developed mobile application, the ACTIVITIES CUSTOMERS AWARD PROJECTS Air-Polis IN 10 COUNTRIES - we have conducted numerous (indoor and outdoor) measure- ments regarding mostly odor, dust, thermal comfort and noise in urban and industrial areas. In 2018, we have completed a group of environmental audits and environmental assess- 70,000 2 4 5,000 ment studies reflecting the environmental situation at 23 identified locations (camps and SQ. METERS REGIONAL PROJECTS SQ. METERS police stations) that fall under UNFICYP's responsibility (island-wide in Cyprus) and the ENERGY STUDIES FOREST CADASTRE UNDER UN GREEN ROOFS development of an innovative online solution for UNFICYP's Environmental Management PROJECTS IN Department to manage and update online the collected environmental information. GREECE 41,000 3 In 2015-2017, we have successfully completed three projects in Azerbaijan under the SQ. METERS PROJECTS UNDER United Nations Development Program, regarding forest inventory methodology develop- ENERGY AUDITS HORIZON 2020, ment and pasture and forest management plan preparation. The total budget exceeded EUROPEAID & ESA 270k €. 10 kartECO | www.karteco.gr kartECO | www.karteco.gr 11 HIGHLIGHTS 05 What have we achieved since 2007 CADASTRAL SURVEYS AND MAPPING We currently