The Brigasca breed, of which only about 1500 individuals remain in Liguria, is registered in the National Register of Biodiversity of Agricultural and Food Interest of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry, as a "breed at risk of extinction or…
The Agici study shows a growing and increasingly integrated waste sector, but with compressed margins in recycling and value concentrated downstream in the supply chain
The EU intends to subject waste-to-energy plants to the ETS starting in 2028, thus limiting their use of landfills. The additional costs are significant. The cost of delivering the material for treatment will increase by 20%. The case of...
In 18 of 27 EU countries, tax incentives aren't enough to make electric company cars competitive. Italy is lagging behind in the transition, according to T&E.
On World Environment Day, FiberCop, the operator of the country's largest and most widespread digital infrastructure, presents its first biodiversity assessment.
For World Environment Day, Terna is participating in Life PolliNetwork to protect bees, butterflies and pollinating insects through the electricity grid.
The Brenner Pass is one of the main European trade corridors between the north and south of the European continent, and is crossed by thousands of trucks every day. On May 30th, it will be blocked from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. for an environmental protest.
According to Utilitalia, Rome's waste-to-energy plant will reduce waste shipments, CO2 emissions, and energy dependence, producing energy for 200 families.
Researchers, technicians, institutions, and international operators from 12 countries around the world will meet from May 6th to 8th to strengthen the dialogue between researchers, institutions, and producers, ensuring that heroic viticulture is fully recognized in European agricultural strategies.
Safeguarding ecosystems, protecting species, and regenerating landscapes: this is how the energy transition becomes an environmental challenge. The initiatives in Italy of the Group led by Flavio Cattaneo
A new study commissioned by T&E takes a snapshot of the Italian public administration fleet: by 2025, one in three registered cars will exceed the maximum permitted CO2 emissions limits. Ministries and regional authorities are the worst offenders.
Maine approves a moratorium on new large data centers and becomes the symbol of the front demanding limits on the expansion of AI in energy, water and utility bills.
A publication designed to guide the reader on a discovery of the region through its olive oil producers and the extraordinary heritage of cultivars that characterizes Italian production. Special award to Masciantonio of Casoli (Chieti). Another award to Il Fontanaro in Paciano...
Pina Siotto's recipe draws inspiration from Mastro Martino's Libro de Arte Coquinaria (1465). The ricotta used in the traditional version is replaced with hulled red lentil flour or cannellini bean flour and cow's milk…
Thanks to the partnership with the Hera Group, the Cremonini Group's restaurant brands recovered 118 tons of used cooking oil for biofuel production in 2025. The collaboration began in 2022 and involves 184 restaurants across…
The environment is the sector in which Italy is most frequently criticized by Brussels, but infringements also concern the economy, labor, energy and transportation, with costs that fall on citizens.
A new ten-year agreement has been signed between subsidiaries Herambiente and Caviro Extra for the joint management of composting, cogeneration, and photovoltaic plants: each year, over 230.000 tons of biomass are transformed into energy and natural fertilizers. Further projects are planned…
Strait Bridge: Here's why the Court of Auditors rejected the project. Environment, tariffs, and the contract are the three stumbling blocks. The Meloni government's reaction, opposition lobbying.
The Roman utility is also participating in the ongoing climate change negotiations in Brazil: "We want to bring a concrete vision and a pragmatic approach."
The 16th GreenItaly Report confirms Italy's leadership in the green economy: over 578 companies have invested in sustainability, and green jobs exceed 3,2 million. Lombardy and Rome lead the growth, while the country leads Europe in...
A meeting titled "Beyond the Green Deal: European Energy Policies in the New Global Scenario" will be held in Rome on November 11. The event will feature the presentation of the essay "The False Dilemma," written by Alfredo Macchiati and Simone Mori.
The meeting will be held in Belem from November 10th to 21st. Donald Trump, Xi Jinping, and Giorgia Meloni are absent (Italy is represented by Antonio Tajani). Host Lula: "It's the COP of truth," and launches a fund for the Amazon.
The spotlight is on new technologies: from the Santa Palomba waste-to-energy plant to drones for aerial monitoring of industrial sites. The Acea Group's offerings are in Pavilion D3 at the Rimini Fair.
Slow Wine 2026 special awards for soil vitality, sustainable viticulture, and hospitality. Pilar Gritti is the Winemaker of the Year. The future of Slow Wine involves replanting, reducing vineyard areas, and aggregations.
The 17th edition of one of the leading international awards for scientific research and innovation was presented at the Quirinale Palace. Here are all the winners.
This week Shein announced a plan agreed with the Société des Grands Magasins (SGM) group to open stores in Galeries Lafayette department stores in five cities and also in the BHV store in the capital.
Jane Goodall has died at the age of 91. Her research as a primatologist on the behavior of chimpanzees in the wild can be considered among the most important scientific achievements of the Western world.
Professors, scientists, and winemakers will be present at a conference to disseminate knowledge of ungrafted viticulture, combining archaeology and molecular biology.
Philanthropy can play an important role in tourism development, especially by starting to promote initiatives that support the social, cultural and environmental development of tourist destinations.
Former Ilva steelworks receive €200 million to ensure production continuity and plant safety. Meanwhile, Taranto Mayor Piero Bitetti withdraws his resignation and asks the Ministry of Mimit to postpone the meeting until August 12th.
Versalis (Eni) and Acea Ambiente have signed an agreement to develop joint solutions for the recycling of post-consumer plastics, focusing on the circular economy and new technologies such as Hoop chemical recycling.
In an essay published in the magazine "Italianieuropei," the journalist and former chairman of the Senate Industry Committee sounds a wake-up call to the left, still tied to a radical environmentalism that has failed to achieve its objectives. The full text opens a…
Robotics as a driving force in the energy and environmental innovation fields: this is the meaning of an initiative promoted by Acea in the aftermath of the presentation of its accounts for the first half of 2025.
Following the binding agreement reached last February, the acquisition of Ambiente Energia Srl, based in Schio (VI), has been finalized by the Marzotto Group, through its subsidiary Herambiente Servizi Industriali Srl. This transaction further expands the company's offering of waste recovery and treatment services to businesses…
The Global South Innovation 2025 summit, a multi-day meeting and discussion organized by Entopan, an organization founded by Francesco Cicione that works to foster an integrated and multidisciplinary approach to regional innovation, concluded in Calabria.
Presented at the Gazometro Ostiense in Rome, the device, designed to help every citizen move consciously through the city, was developed by the University of Milan-Bicocca, ROAD and XearPro srl
Tuscany is the Italian region with the highest rate of quality extra virgin olive oil in Italy according to the principles of Slow Food, followed, equally, by Lazio and Marche, and by Abruzzo and Umbria. In the 2025 edition, 823…
The 12th edition of the Premio Impresa Ambiente, held at the Teatro La Fenice in Venice, featured the best Italian innovations for sustainability: renewable energy, circular economy, AI and international cooperation, towards a greener and more responsible future. Here are the winners
Employees will pay taxes on electric charging of company cars. In the case of plug-in hybrids, there is a risk of worsening the boomerang effect caused by European environmental regulations that foresee a ban on internal combustion engines by 2035.
The forecast for the laying of the first stone comes from the Società dello Stretto. The executive project and the environmental impact remain the two main topics under discussion
On the night between March 29 and 30, 2025, daylight saving time will return, giving us longer days. Despite the economic and environmental benefits, the debate on its abolition remains open in Europe
The results of the first survey on the Wine Tourism Movement presented at Palazzo Giustiniani, seat of the Presidency of the Senate. 53% of the sample of companies recorded an increase in turnover and, for 1 in 4 (24%), the growth was…
Thirty winemakers from Italy and abroad, examples of migration stories that intertwine with sustainability, inclusion, hospitality and the return to roots and the rediscovery of nature
A binding agreement was signed with the Marzotto group under which Herambiente Servizi Industriali will handle water treatment. What are the advantages for the industrial district?
Europe funds a project for the reduction of ship noise with 6,3 million euros. The National Institute of Nuclear Physics of Catania is among the protagonists, with a forty-eight month work in collaboration with the naval industry
Amazon announces the closure of the "Try First, Pay Later" service from January 31, 2025, focusing on advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence to optimize purchases and reduce environmental impact, in a strategy of rationalization and sustainability
Leone Alato, agri-food and wine-making holding of Generali, is the first Italian agricultural company to obtain approval of the CO2 emissions reduction targets by the Science Based Target initiative
Biodiversity Exhibition, an event that goes beyond the boundaries of visual representation. The battle for a healthy ecosystem and the vision of the future
Leading industry experts gathered in New York for the Ernesto Illy International Coffee Awards call for global investment in regenerative agriculture through public-private partnerships. A fund aimed at supporting farmers in…
A 1.500 square meter work, created by the artist Mundano also reusing flood mud, was inaugurated in the Brazilian city to draw attention to the climate emergency. For South America, 2024 was a tragic year
The project, promoted and implemented by the Venice Gardens Foundation, founded and chaired by Adele Re Rebaudengo, is aimed at the restoration, conservation, management and opening to visitors of the Compendium of the extensive Garden with the Vegetable Garden, the Meditation Chapel, the Ancient Workshops and…
Blast furnace 1 of the former ILVA in Taranto is back on and Minister Adolfo Urso agrees. The Afo, as it is called by citizens and workers, had been stopped since August 2023, when maintenance work became apparent. It is not…
Harsh attack by the combative President of the Vicenza industrialists Laura Dalla Vecchia at the assembly of one of the most important associations of Confindustria. "The strength of Italy is industry. We all agree to reduce the environmental impact but the obtuse and extremist push of the EU…
A manifesto signed by scientists and environmental organizations highlights the critical issues of the great glacier which is gradually shrinking and the risks are increasing
From 6 to 13 October, events in all the Regions to get closer to the phenomena that upset the lives of millions of people. Italy spends less than 30 billion a year
Interview with Graziano Verdi, vice president of Confindustria Ceramica: "Cerssaie has amplified and enhanced the excellence of the Italian ceramic industry over the years" - "The keys to our success are innovation, design, sustainability, increasingly ecological production, deep roots in the cluster and…
An agreement also signed that is useful to the rest of the Regions for the prevention and control of the territory. Each hectare burned costs 10 thousand euros
Environment, here is the 2024 report from Bank of Italy: in 2023 total greenhouse gas emissions were reduced by 11% compared to the previous year. Compared to 2019, the last pre-Covid year, the drop was 29 percent. How much have…
INVESTIGATION ON ELECTRIC CARS - It's not just the delays in the charging network and the wait for more efficient batteries that are slowing things down. There have been too many errors in the adaptation of regulations for the transition from internal combustion engines to electron ones. Also…
In 2023, almost a thousand people took part in the Enel Volunteering program in collaboration with third sector organizations and many other employees are ready to take the field this year
OTB presented its third Sustainability Report, showing progress in the environmental, social and governance fields. The strategies adopted focus on reducing environmental impact, combating counterfeiting and actively supporting the supply chain
The protest of solar entrepreneurs who arrive to ask for the refund of the sums paid to prepare the procedures. Millions of euros stopped in various regions
False environmentalism is rampant in all sectors and consumers are not protected. The EU approves a new directive, but the University of Pisa publishes a study that recognizes the role of women managers
In a context of divided environmentalism, a contrast emerges between the most extreme souls, who pursue radical environmental policies, and those who adopt a more pragmatic vision. The energy recipe of the future? Nuclear, gas and realism
After an initial agreement between Parliament and Council on the environmental impacts of ships, the approval of the new law is awaited. Two new directives increase controls and sanctions.
The week resumes with the liberation of the gates of the former Ilva in Taranto by related companies. In Rome the Senate resumes discussing the fate of the steelworks. How to combine innovation and environment: the crux is there but a vision is needed…
All the Italian companies that have obtained a place in the Climate A list 2023 of Cdp, the international non-profit organization that collects, disseminates and promotes information on environmental issues
Protests from the countryside are rising across Europe. Finding a balance between environmental protection and economic sustainability is proving to be a complex challenge for the agricultural sector
The government must decide on 70 offshore wind farm projects in the Southern Regions. Twenty-five specialized companies ready to invest 25 billion euros in the coming years
The arrival on Wall Street has generated enthusiasm but there is a risk that this will have a strong impact on the fight against climate change. Last year emissions amounted to 16 million petrol cars, equal to those of Oman. Because "undermining" generates significant…
Global Art Forum summit examining changing weather conditions, in its 17th edition, will be held on the occasion of the upcoming contemporary art fair Art Dubai 2024
The Petit Palais (Paris) announces an unprecedented exhibition for spring (5 March – 7 July 2024) dedicated to Théodore Rousseau (1812-1867), a bohemian and modern artist, who made nature the main motif of his work, his world and…
