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Interreg Project “ENVIRO – Experiencing Sustainable Tourism to Inspire Cross-Border Changes” Launched

Brežice, Slovenia, October 22, 2024 – We participated in the kick-off meeting of the cross-border project between Croatia and Slovenia, titled “ENVIRO – Experiencing Sustainable Tourism to Inspire Cross-Border Changes.” The meeting was successful, and we look forward to working on this significant and exciting project, which will contribute to sustainable development and bring long-term … Continued

Visit of Erasmus students

October 22, 2024 – Today, we were visited by students from IX Gymnasium in Zagreb and a gymnasium from Hungary, as part of their participation in the Erasmus program. The focus of their visit was to learn about working on environmental projects and the role of women in STEM. Our ecologists, Marita Cvitanović and Marta … Continued

Compliance and Competitiveness: Adapting to the EU’s Anti-Deforestation Rules

October 18, 2024 – The European Union continues to reinforce its efforts to combat global deforestation and environmental degradation through the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) and requirements under the ESRS standards. The EUDR places strict obligations on businesses to ensure their products, such as soy, palm oil, coffee, and wood, are not linked to deforestation. … Continued

Batumi Raptor Count 2024

Batumi, Georgia, October 11, 2024 – Each autumn, over a million raptors fly over the so-called bottleneck area in Batumi, making it one of the most important points along their migration route over the Black Sea. This spectacular natural phenomenon is monitored by the Batumi Raptor Count, a non-governmental organization that has been tracking raptors … Continued

Oikon and ERWC at WindEnergy Hamburg 2024

September 30, 2024 – From September 24–27, Oikon participated in WindEnergy Hamburg 2024 as a member of the European Renewable Energy & Wildlife Consortium (ERWC), where we presented our consultancy services for renewable energy projects to over 40,000 participants. In the consortium’s first public presentation since its founding in June this year, Oikon and our … Continued

OIKON at the IBA 2024 Conference in Edmonton, Canada

September 23, 2024 – The 28th International Association for Bear Research and Management (IBA) conference, titled “Co-Existing with Bears on Dynamic Landscapes,” took place from September 15th to 20th in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Over 400 participants worldwide delivered oral and poster presentations covering various topics related to all eight living bear species: polar bear, brown … Continued

International Conference of Environmental Remote Sensing and GIS – ICERS

July 12, 2024 – The International Conference of Environmental Remote Sensing and GIS (ICERS) was held in Zagreb on July 11-12, 2024. Oikon, serving as a gold sponsor, joined 150 experts and enthusiasts at the event. Participants shared the latest advancements in remote sensing and GIS technologies, focusing on their applications in combating climate change, … Continued

9th SPLIT Remote Sensing® Professional Summer School 2024

July 10, 2024 – The 9th SPLIT Remote Sensing® Professional Summer School 2024 took place at the University of Granada, Spain, from 1-5 July 2024. Our colleague, Bruno Ćaleta, participated in this prestigious summer school, traditionally sponsored by OIKON. This experience provided him with cutting-edge skills and knowledge, enhancing his professional capabilities in remote sensing. … Continued

Oikon winner of the prestigious Zlatna bilanca business award for 2023

June 28, 2024 – Last night, the 16th Zlatna bilanca award ceremony took place, organised by the Croatian Financial Agency FINA and Jutarnji list and under the patronage of the Government of the Republic of Croatia. It was broadcast live on Croatian national television. A total of 17 awards were presented: 11 Zlatna bilanca awards … Continued