Hellenic Marine Environment Protection Association (HELMEPA)
ΠΕΔΙΑ ΔΡΑΣΤΗΡΙΟΠΟΙΗΣΗΣ:
Education, Environment – Climate change, Organizational capacity building
Τarget groups:
Children and youth
Type of organization:
Non-profit organization
Location:
Attica,
Athens
Address:
Imittou 7, 17564 Paleo Faliro, Athens, Greece
Email address:
Telephone number:
6977603500
HELMEPA is a historic NGO founded by the Greek shipping community in 1982 to protect the marine environment, promote safety at sea, and advance sustainable development. We unite 383 companies ανδ οργανισατιονσ, 2,500 ocean-going vessels, and 15,000+ maritime professionals. Through education and outreach, over 1 million volunteers and students have engaged in ocean literacy and environmental action. Our HELMEPA Academy has trained 44,500+ seafarers for the green transition. Since 1991, we have organized 5,500+ coastal cleanups with 400,000+ volunteers across Greece.
