YdroGeo
Small or Medium Enterprise (SME)
Iraklio, GreeceAbout
YdroGeo is a newly established sole proprietorship focused on providing consultancy and training services to farmers, agricultural holdings, and organisations, with a particular emphasis on the sustainable management and protection of water resources.
The business aims to support the agricultural sector by applying modern scientific and technological approaches to water conservation, irrigation efficiency, and the promotion of sustainable farming practices. Combining expertise in agronomy and physics with practical agricultural experience, YdroGeo seeks to develop applicable solutions that address water scarcity, climate change, and the growing need for more efficient use of natural resources.
Its core activities include specialised consultancy services for agricultural holdings, focusing on irrigation planning and optimisation, crop water requirements, water-use efficiency, and the adaptation of agricultural practices to the principles of sustainable development.
YdroGeo also aims to provide environmental consultancy, phytotechnical studies, and assessments of environmental parameters related to agricultural water use and natural resource management. Its activities will be supported by continuous monitoring of scientific and technological developments, with the potential to participate in research and innovation projects at national and European levels.
An important part of the business will be education and knowledge transfer through seminars, workshops, and training activities for farmers, agricultural professionals, and the wider public. These activities will focus on sustainable water use, efficient irrigation practices, soil and water conservation, climate adaptation, and innovative approaches to natural resource management.
YdroGeo is also interested in nature-based solutions for rainwater harvesting, water retention, groundwater recharge, and aquifer protection. By exploring approaches that enhance natural infiltration, reduce surface runoff, improve soil water retention, and protect groundwater quality, the business aims to contribute to long-term water security, particularly in water-stressed Mediterranean regions and small islands.
Environmental awareness and scientific communication will complement its core activities, highlighting the importance of responsible water management and the links between agriculture, biodiversity, and ecosystem health. Where appropriate, educational and cultural initiatives may also be developed to strengthen the connection between science, the environment, and society.
The business will progressively develop the technical infrastructure, tools, and professional capabilities required to deliver its consultancy and training services effectively. It also aims to explore opportunities for collaboration with universities, research institutions, technology providers, farmers, environmental organisations, and public authorities.
Through its activities, YdroGeo seeks to promote innovative, practical, and environmentally responsible solutions that improve agricultural water efficiency, strengthen climate resilience, protect natural resources, and support sustainable rural development. Its long-term vision is to contribute to a more water-resilient and nature-positive agricultural sector, particularly in Mediterranean environments, by connecting scientific knowledge with practical needs and fostering collaboration between research, innovation, and agricultural practice.
Representatives
Agronomist and olive oil producer
YdroGeo