News - September 2013

The World Green Building Council (WGBC) is the umbrella organization in the filed of sustainable construction, which represents over more then 25,000 organizations and companies from 98 world countries.

The Ivanovo textile mill for special fabric is already under construction. The project investor is the manufacturing company Ivanovo from Kokhm, Ivanovo Oblast in the Russian Federation, while the construction of the factory will be entrusted to Riko d.o.o. This project will be implemented in frames of the intergovernmental cooperation between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Slovenia.

At today’s opening ceremony of the 2013 Bled Strategic Forum Janez Škrabec, the manager of Riko, Branko Selak, the manager of Marmor Hotavlje, Aleksander Polovič, the Chairman of Board in Stilles and Kristijan Petek, the manager of Klima Petek, signed a Cooperation Treaty for the construction of the prestigious Kempinski hotel complex in Minsk. The contract between Riko as general operator of the Kempinski project and the companies Marmor Hotavlje, Stilles and Klima Petek was signed in presence of our Minister of Foreign Affairs Karl Erjavec and His Excellency Aliaksandr Khainouski, the Ambassador of the Republic of Belarus to Slovenia.