{"id":4847,"date":"2026-03-02T13:12:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T11:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tentec.gr\/?p=4847"},"modified":"2026-03-10T14:37:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:37:16","slug":"code-forum-the-participation-of-alexandros-maris-deputy-ceo-of-tentec-in-the-panel-on-urban-development-and-adaptive-reuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tentec.gr\/en\/code-forum-the-participation-of-alexandros-maris-deputy-ceo-of-tentec-in-the-panel-on-urban-development-and-adaptive-reuse\/","title":{"rendered":"CODE Forum: The participation of Alexandros Maris, Deputy CEO of TenTec, in the panel on urban development and adaptive reuse"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Alexandros Maris, Deputy CEO of TenTec, took part in the panel discussion on urban development and adaptive reuse. The conversation focused on the role of repurposing existing buildings in driving sustainable urban revitalization, as well as the conditions required to accelerate such projects in Greece.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During his remarks, Mr. Maris highlighted the importance of adaptive reuse as a modern and responsible development approach, noting: <strong><em>\u201cGreece is not lacking in capabilities; it is lacking in processe<\/em>s<\/strong>.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This statement captured the essence of the discussion: while the country has a significant building stock and strong potential for urban regeneration projects, faster implementation requires targeted institutional improvements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Key points and proposals raised during the panel that can strengthen urban development and facilitate the reuse of existing buildings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Acceleration of permitting procedures and full digitalization of processes<\/strong>, reducing delays and increasing predictability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tax and financing incentives for adaptive reuse projects<\/strong>, acting as a catalyst for attracting investment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>A stable urban planning framework<\/strong>, enabling long-term planning and fostering collaboration between the public and private sectors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For TenTec and the Ten Brinke Group, adaptive reuse is a core development strategy. It is an approach that combines <strong>technical excellence, environmental responsibility, and respect for the identity of each city<\/strong>. Adaptive reuse is not simply a trend\u2014it is a meaningful contribution to sustainable urban development, creating contemporary spaces that meet the needs of a new era without compromising the character of the urban fabric.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alexandros Maris, Deputy CEO of TenTec, took part in the panel discussion on urban development and adaptive reuse. The conversation focused on the role of repurposing existing buildings in driving sustainable urban revitalization, as well as the conditions required to accelerate such projects in Greece. During his remarks, Mr. Maris highlighted the importance of adaptive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4896,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"[]"},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-1"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tentec.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tentec.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tentec.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tentec.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tentec.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4847"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/tentec.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4847\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4869,"href":"https:\/\/tentec.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4847\/revisions\/4869"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tentec.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tentec.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tentec.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tentec.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}