

Why you should book Eleni Polychroniadou for your next event
- Recognized with awards like Climate Pioneer and Young Businesswoman of the Year, Eleni Polychroniadou drives impactful change in sustainability.
- As Trustee of the National Biodiversity Network Trust, Eleni Polychroniadou advocates for biodiversity conservation, shaping a sustainable future.
- Eleni Polychroniadou transformed Sintali into a global leader in environmental verification, doubling revenue and expanding operations to 80+ countries.
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Keynotes
Keynote by Eleni Polychroniadou: How to make every building on this planet green
The built environment contributes 40% to global energy-related greenhouse gas emissions. While solutions have existed for over three decades, the uptake of sustainable solutions in the real estate sector has been slow.
What will it take to decarbonise the built environment at scale? How do we increase the uptake and transform a sector where the solutions already exist?
In this keynote, Eleni sheds light on the challenges and opportunities for the real estate sector in decarbonisation and shares her experience from working in the green building sector across all continents around the world.
Keynote by Eleni Polychroniadou: The solution to climate change is you
When it comes to climate change, there are constantly conflicting messages. On the one hand, it’s about governments and fossil fuel companies. On the other hand, people are reprimanded for not recycling and flying too much.
Who is responsible for taking action? Will recycling save us from rising sea levels?
In this keynote, Eleni breaks down the common myths of individual action versus corporate blame, and helps the audience identify what their role is in this global problem and what they can do about it.
Keynote by Eleni Polychroniadou: It’s getting warmer…Is it time to panic yet?
The statistics around climate change are scary, but what do they actually mean? How bad is it? Is there any hope at the end of the tunnel, or should we all retire and enjoy our last few years on planet Earth?
In this keynote, Eleni explores the science behind climate change, the impact of what it means for day-to-day life, and what we as individuals can actually do about it, weaving her personal experience and journey from studying environmental policy to co-founding a sustainability business.
Keynote by Eleni Polychroniadou: From activism to entrepreneurship
Activism and business often find themselves on opposite ends of the table, but what if you could marry them together to make a difference?
In this keynote, Eleni shares her personal experience of bringing environmental activism and entrepreneurship to found a company.

Eleni Polychroniadou
When you book Eleni Polychroniadou for your event, you're not just securing a speaker; you're inviting an influencer who has delivered impactful TEDx talks and spoken at over 20 international conferences. Her systemic approach to sustainability spans clean technologies, climate policy, and green building practices, offering practical strategies applicable across diverse industries.
Beyond her corporate achievements, Eleni is committed to mentoring startups and empowering the next generation of sustainability leaders. As a trained Climate Reality Leader and Trustee of the National Biodiversity Network Trust, she champions biodiversity conservation and environmental stewardship, ensuring her insights are grounded in both theory and practice.
Eleni Polychroniadou’s keynotes inspire actionable change, equipping your organization with strategies to not only meet but exceed sustainability goals. By booking Eleni Polychroniadou for your next event, you align your organization with cutting-edge insights that enhance your reputation as a leader in environmental responsibility. Empower your team to embrace a sustainable future today.
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Eleni Polychroniadou, Co-Founder of Sintali, Speaks About Our Role In the Energy Transition
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