The Technical
Chamber of Greece (TEE-TCG)
was established in 1923. It is a public legal entity, with elected
administration. Its headquarters are in Athens and has branches in 17
geographical regions.
It aims at developing Science and Technology in
sectors related to the disciplines of its members, for the economic, social,
and cultural development of the country, in accordance with the principles of
sustainability and environmental protection.
The Technical Chamber of Greece is the official
adviser of the State. In particular it:
Studies, on its own initiative or upon request, by itself or in coordination
with other scientific institutions, any technical, economic or development
matter that is of interest to society. It also expresses official opinion on
legislative issues on these matters.
Adviseson issues within its scope, upon request by the
competent authorities, or other institutions of the public sector or unions.
Surveysthe activities of its members as well as related
construction and other industries, formulating statistical reports and
information for the benefit of the state and other institutions.
Assists in the proper formation and implementation of
development projects and the utilisation of natural resources. For the
improvement of the quality of life and the protection of the environment, the
TCG carries out research and studies as well as guidelines for standards,
regulations and contracts.
Contributesto making programmes on technical education, to
developing local research and technology, and to maximising the potential of
its members, in accordance with the development needs of the country. Informsthe public by issuing announcements, publications,
etc., on any subject within its scope, in order to render same more easily
understood.
Participatesin International Organisations, in Unions and
Federations of Engineers, develops relations with similar organisations of
other countries and organises conferences, exhibitions and other events to
promote its scope.
Carries outsurveys, appraisals, valuations, arbitration on all
matters related to the planning and construction of technical works.
