Ponencia de Lefteris and Irini (SEYNers) durante su participación en el WorkShop de la Semana de la Energía Limpia de Canarias (4 y 10 de abril de 2016) organizado por el ICEACAN - Instituto de las Comunidades Energéticas Autosuficientes de Canarias - islas Canarias - España

1. Self sufficient
eco village with
a zero-energy
balance and a
“twist”

2. THE IDEA
The idea is to provide relaxing
moments to our guest but at
the same time give them the
basic knowledge to continue
a more eco-friendly life

3. THE “TWIST”
Relax and let us teach you!!!

4. WHY IS IT DIFFERENT?
• Eco-friendly
Materials: Stone and wood

5. • Sustainable energy
Individual solar panels and wind mills in every
bungalow

6. • Self sufficient in water supply
Tap water(drinkable) from wells, rain water collected
for the gardens

7. STONE BUNGALOWS
• Every bungalow will house 2-6 adults.
• Energy self sufficient due to individual solar
panels and wind mill
• Individual gardens with various vegetables and
nectar-pollen plants for the bees.
• Guests will be able to grow their own food

8. ALONE BUT NOT LONELY
• Shared facilities
• Morning and afternoon “eco-friendly” courses
• Activities in the nature

9. A PART OF THE GROUP
SHARED FACILITIES
• Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner in the center of the eco-village
• Easy accessible to all guests
• Most of the food produced in the vicinity of the village

10. “ECO-FRIENDLY” COURSES
Beekeeping
 Not only theory but also hands-on practice
 Visits to different bee units
 Choice of adoption of a hive
 after completing the course the guests will know all the
basics
 Fundamental knowledge of the different nectar and
pollen plants which can be found in around the
bungalows

11. Gardening
 Courses not only about edible plants but also nectar and
pollen plants beneficial to bees
Wine making and tasting
 A course only available on particular time of the
year(Aug/Sep)
Making of Beauty products
 local products are used such as olive oil, herbs, essential oils,
honey.etc

12. ACTIVITIES
Activities with zero impact on the environment
 Guided trekking
 Mountain biking
 Yoga
 Surf courses

13. THE GOAL
“Teach them how to live don’t just tell
them!!!”