Join the 9th International Exhibition Verde.tec from February 26 to 28, 2027, at MEC, Paiania, Greece, focusing on environmental technologies and sustainable solutions.
Dates
26–28 Feb 2027
City / country
Paiania, Greece
Venue
MEC - Mediterranian Exhibition Center
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Event overview
The International Exhibition Verde. tec is the premier event in Greece dedicated to environmental technologies and the circular economy.
Scheduled for February 26 to 28, 2027, at the MEC in Paiania, this exhibition will showcase innovative products and solutions from leading companies. It serves as a vital meeting point for businesses, local authorities, and professionals to address contemporary environmental challenges through cutting-edge technologies.
TL;DR
Visitors will gain insights into the latest environmental technologies and sustainable practices. Dates and Venue: The 9th International Exhibition Verde.tec takes place from February 26 to 28, 2027, at MEC, Paiania, Greece. Buyer Authority: Attendees include businesses, local government representatives, and environmental professionals. Entry: Free admission for trade visitors; registration is required.
Exhibitors will benefit from direct access to decision-makers in the environmental sector. The exhibition provides a platform to showcase innovative products and services, enhancing visibility and market reach. Participating in Verde.tec allows companies to engage with potential clients and partners, driving business growth.
Attendees, exhibitors & solutions
Visitor profile
Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.
Exhibitor profile
Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.
Product categories
Key solution areas showcased across the event.
Location & Facilities
301 Lavriou Avenue, Paiania, Attica
MEC - Mediterranian Exhibition Center in Paiania typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Food options
On-site catering
On-site diningParking: MEC - Mediterranian Exhibition Center in Paiania typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Gate: Follow organiser signage to the main visitor entrance at MEC - Mediterranian Exhibition Center for badge collection; allow extra time for security screening during peak morning arrival.
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Who runs the show
T-Press
How the last edition performed
Last edition
2026 · Paiania
Next edition
Not announced yet
Edition recap
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Impact
The 8th International Exhibition Verde.Tec 2026 concluded with great success and a large number of visitors, according to trade coverage. The official recap highlights green solutions, institutional dialogue, and strategic partnerships. The event took place in February 2026 at MEC - Mediterranian Exhibition Center in Paiania, Greece.
Audience quality
The 8th International Exhibition Verde.Tec 2026 concluded with great success and a large number of visitors, according to trade coverage. The official recap highlights green solutions, institutional dialogue, and strategic partnerships. The event took place in February 2026 at MEC - Mediterranian Exhibition Center in Paiania, Greece.
Intelligence
Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.
Why it matters
Attending International Exhibition Verde.tec / Environmental Technologies on 2027-02-26 to 2027-02-28 in Paiania lets buyers and specifiers benchmark suppliers, see live demonstrations, and compress months of vendor meetings into one focused trade visit — worthwhile when your category roadmap aligns with the official exhibitor profile.
Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.
Digital buyer journeys
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Sustainability in procurement
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Automation and labour efficiency
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Regional supply-chain resilience
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Hybrid engagement models
What hybrid engagement models means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.
Latest updates from across the market.
Greece Environmental Technology Market (2025-2031) | Forecast & Trends
ReadGreece - Market Overview - International Trade Administration
ReadVerde-tec - International Exhibition for environmental technologies
ReadPress Releases - Verde-tec
ReadUNITED CIRCLES at Verde.tec 2026 | Comet Global Innovation
ReadVerde.Tec 2026 environmental exhibition opens Friday
ReadPlan your trip
Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.
Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos
Primary gateway for Paiania and MEC. Metro Line 3 connects the airport to central Athens and has a Paiania-Kantza station; from there take a short taxi or local bus to the venue. Allow extra time for Athens traffic
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to venue
20-30 min by car or taxi
by car
A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.
Sofitel Athens Airport
Directly connected to the ATH terminal; convenient for early departures. Approximate rate, confirm with hotel.
Central Athens business hotels (Syntagma/Plaka area)
Wide choice of hotels near Metro Line 3; combine with Paiania-Kantza station for a shorter final leg. Rates vary by season.
Paiania/Koropi local hotels and guesthouses
Limited inventory closest to MEC. Book early during Verde-Tec week. Confirm exact location and transfer options.
Get around the city with these convenient transport options.
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taxi
20-30 min by car or taxi; Primary gateway for Paiania and MEC. Metro Line 3 connects the airport to central Athens and has a Paiania-Kantza station; from there take a short taxi or local bus to the venue. Allow extra time for Athens traffic.
Weather
Paiania in late February is winter: daytime highs typically around 13-16 C and overnight lows near 4-7 C, with February among the wetter months for Attica. Expect cool, occasionally rainy days at MEC and pack a warm layer for the exhibition halls and evening transfers.
Plan for the climate
Check temperatures and pack accordingly
Venue connectivity
Confirm mobile roaming or local SIM options for business visitors to Greece.
Ride-hailing
Taxis
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Car rentals
Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.
Language and business etiquette
Greek is the local language; English is widely spoken in the exhibition and business hotels. A handshake is standard, and exchanging business cards is common. Dress is smart casual for trade fairs.
Late February weather
Paiania and the Athens region are cool and occasionally wet in late February. Daytime highs typically range 13-16 C and overnight lows 4-7 C. Bring a warm layer and a compact umbrella for the walk between halls and transport.
Traffic and transfers
Athens traffic can be heavy, especially on Attiki Odos and Lavriou Avenue during commute hours. Allow 30-45 minutes for the drive from central Athens to MEC and 20-30 minutes from ATH. Metro Line 3 to Paiania-Kantza plus a short taxi is often faster than a full road journey.
Currency and payments
Greece uses the euro (EUR). Cards are widely accepted at hotels, restaurants, and the exhibition centre, but keep some cash for taxis, kiosks, and small local businesses. ATMs are available near the airport and in central Athens.
Food and scheduling
Greek business days often start early, with lunch after 14:00 and dinner after 21:00. The exhibition hall may have limited food options during build-up; plan around local tavernas in Paiania or Koropi for evening meetings.
Practical guides
Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.
Destination: ATH
Compare flights to the nearest international gateway serving Paiania; confirm ground transport on the organiser site.
Get to the venue and around the city with these options.
Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH): 20-30 min by car or taxi. Allow road or rail time to MEC - Mediterranian Exhibition Center; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.
Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near MEC - Mediterranian Exhibition Center: Athens International Airport (ATH): Sofitel Athens Airport; Central Athens: Central Athens business hotels (Syntagma/Plaka area); Paiania / Koropi: Paiania/Koropi local hotels and guesthouses.
Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Paiania; confirm local availability before travel.
Public transit: Check local bus/metro options for routes to MEC - Mediterranian Exhibition Center.
Parking: On-site parking is available at MEC - Mediterranian Exhibition Center; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.
Plan and pack for the event climate.
Month: February 2027
Temperature: Approx. 4-16 C (February average low to high)
Seasonality: February falls in the Attica winter wet season, with rain possible across show days and cool evenings.
Packing: Pack a warm mid-layer, a waterproof jacket or compact umbrella, and comfortable shoes for walking between MEC halls; evening temperatures drop close to single digits.
Plan your trip
Best day to visit: Day 2 (mid-show)
Mid-show days at International Exhibition Verde.tec / Environmental Technologies usually combine full exhibitor attendance with scheduled B2B meetings, before early pack-down on the final day.
[ ] 14 days out: Confirm Verde-Tec dates and opening hours on verde-tec.gr and register for a visitor badge if required.
[ ] 14 days out: Book flights to Athens International Airport (ATH) and choose a hotel in central Athens or near the airport; Paiania has limited rooms.
[ ] 10 days out: Check Schengen visa requirements if travelling from outside the EU/EEA and allow enough processing time.
[ ] 10 days out: Download the Athens Metro Line 3 map and plan the Paiania-Kantza station connection to MEC.
[ ] 7 days out: Save your registration confirmation and carry a professional ID for trade-focused access.
[ ] 7 days out: Pack a warm layer and compact umbrella for late-February weather, with daytime highs typically 13-16 C.
[ ] 3 days out: Pre-book an airport transfer or taxi from ATH to Paiania; allow 20-30 minutes by road.
[ ] 3 days out: Review the exhibitor list on verde-tec.gr and shortlist waste, recycling, and water technology suppliers to visit.
[ ] 1 day out: Confirm your route to MEC and check traffic conditions on Attiki Odos and Lavriou Avenue.
[ ] Show day: Arrive early for badge collection and security screening; bring business cards and a reusable water bottle.
Registration and hall orientation at MEC - Mediterranian Exhibition Center
Supplier meetings and product demos
Final negotiations and follow-up
International Exhibition Verde.tec / Environmental Technologies registration concourse
MEC - Mediterranian Exhibition Center
Central meeting point before and between hall appointments during show days.
Organiser B2B lounge (if offered)
MEC - Mediterranian Exhibition Center
Hosted matchmaking and buyer programmes when published by the organiser.
Budget
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Decision
Use this quick check to decide whether International Exhibition Verde.tec / Environmental Technologies fits your visit, exhibit or skip plan.
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What is your primary role?
Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.
visit
Your category focus aligns with the official product themes.
Best for
Buyers, researchers, and delegates evaluating the programme and networking value.
Min. budget
$400.00
Timeline
4-8 weeks before opening day for registration and travel.
Risks
Limited session times published - confirm agenda before booking.
exhibit
You have a clear lead-generation or launch goal for this market.
Best for
Suppliers and brands seeking qualified meetings with the event audience.
Min. budget
$2,500.00
Timeline
3-6 months for stand booking, freight, and marketing prep.
Risks
Booth pricing not published in captured sources - confirm with organiser.
skip
Programme, audience, or commercial goals do not match your plan.
Best for
Teams whose category or region fit is weak this edition.
Timeline
N/A
Risks
No major risks listed.
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