Crédit Agricole Italia joins Ener2Crowd for environmental sustainability projects.
A new synergy to support environmental sustainability projects. An alliance that can count on the long term.
Luxury and Sustainability: Millennials and Generation Z are the major users of luxury goods
The luxury sector responds to sustainability. Millenials and Generation Z are the new wave of luxury goods consumers but are demanding transparency and "conflict-free" certifications
Medium-sized enterprises: 2023 turnover still growing by 3,5% after a stellar two-year period
According to the XXII Report prepared by the Mediobanca Study Area, Unioncamere and the Tagliacarne Study Center, the keys to the success of medium-sized enterprises concentrate on three points: human capital, digitization and green
Green economy: Italian industry walks but does not run. Only one company out of 3 is at a good level
Italian industry is moving towards the green economy but the percentage of virtuous ones is low. A study highlights the difficulties of SMEs
Renewable energies on the rise thanks to digitalisation. More applications and productivity
Digitization conquers the green economy. The Raptech Observatory states that clouds are increasingly indispensable.
Blue economy: Europe invests 800 million euros in sea defence. From 6 March exhibition in Naples
The World Oceans Conference charts new ways to protect waters and commercial traffic. UNESCO brings an interactive exhibition on the health of the seas to Naples
The US green revolution puts Europe in crisis, divided on aid and sovereign fund: Biden 2 revenge
The Economist dedicated the cover to Washington's New Deal launched by President Biden not for future centuries but for the next ten years: a challenge that puts Europe in crisis to which Macron and Scholz are trying to react…
Circular economy: alliance between Ferrarelle water and the Vanvitelli University. Workers and consumers at the center of the new project
University of Caserta and Ferrarelle Benefit team up for the development of a circular economy in the collection and marketing of products.
Green Digital Coalition, TIM also in the alliance
TIM joins the European Green Digital Coalition, the alliance of leading ICT companies committed to reducing CO2 emissions
Climate: making room for those who do. The proposal of the Mayor of London
In a long interview, of which we offer you a summary, Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London, says that cities are leading the battle against climate change. National governments are very hesitant, while cities can really adopt…
Bills, alarm from companies that recycle plastic: "From 2020 price increases by 345%, from 2019 +400%"
According to the Assorimap Association, "just chasing after an emergency means suffocating the circular economy, decisive and structural reforms are needed, as in France"
Iron and steel, green turning: Invitalia creates a company to untie the production of steel from coal
The new company is called Dri d'Italia and will build "pre-reduced" plants, a raw material used to power electric furnaces to reduce the use of coal in the steel industry - Bernabè president and Cao CEO
BlackRock, Fink to CEOs: "Review relations with workers"
In the traditional letter to the CEOs, Fink says that after the pandemic, the world of work is no longer the same. Companies must therefore review the relationship with workers by focusing on ethnic equality, childcare and health - On…
Here comes the first sheet of environmentally friendly garlic paper
A little rough and similar to thin cardboard, garlic paper is an example of Italian ingenuity in the fight against climate change and cutting waste. The idea, awarded at the Oscar Green by Coldiretti, comes from Rosa Ferro, a young entrepreneur of…
Sustainable mobility, Banca Ifis creates ebooks by listening to the voice of citizens
After the report on the bicycle ecosystem, Banca Ifis explores the world of sustainable mobility by directly listening to the voice of citizens
The green challenge brings together Enel and Confagricoltura
Operational agreements to increase competitiveness in the individual Regions. Since September targeted meetings with farmers.
The Arma dei Carabinieri chooses Acea's zero kilometer waste
New Smart Comp plant for composting waste in the Roman barracks. It will treat up to 80 tons of organic waste near the production site, with a positive impact on the environment and CO₂ reduction
Ecological transition and new social pact
The Draghi government's PNRR will not have the same effects on businesses and consumption. Sustainability must be declined in all its aspects, says the president of Confindustria, Carlo Bonomi. But to avoid illusions, the PNRR requires a great…
Sustainability, in Italy only one company out of 4 is interested
According to ConsumerLab, there are still few companies in our country that choose sustainable policies. The problem of governance and reforms.
Fight against plastic: Cingolani convinces Brussels
The European directive in force since July 1 prohibits non-recyclable plastics. - Minister Cingolani managed to lighten an overly punitive law that would have brought the entire biodegradable industry to its knees - Here's how
Quality energy and agriculture: the wealth of agro-voltaics
An Enea project and the resources of the PNRR highlight the validity of a green source. The connection between environment, energy and health.
Digital and circular: new global alliance between 26 CEOs of Tech
The goal is to invest in greener digital services, developing tools to measure the impact of technologies on the environment - Among the signatories, Vodafone, Accenture, Ibm, Microsoft and Deutsche Telekom
Sustainability: Terna among the 50 greenest companies in the world
The company that manages the national electricity grid has recorded excellent performances in leadership, transparency and sustainable business practices - The recognition was obtained at the Seal Business Sustainability Awards
Green economy, China learns sustainability from the North East
Agreement between the University of North-East Italy and specialized companies to increase the green economy in Guangdong. Italian ingenuity and research appreciated for new materials, recovery of polluted areas, construction.
Sustainability: Hera focuses on green hydrogen
The Bologna-based multiutility has signed a memorandum with Yard Italia and Sapio to contribute to the decarbonisation of the agricultural sector - This is a plant capable of producing up to 500 tons of green hydrogen per year
Intesa Sanpaolo supports the green economy
Financing for SMEs starting from the South. New credit lines to reconvert production, while companies ask for aid and support.
Green Pea opens: Farinetti's revolutionary eco-sustainable store, all the details
You can live in harmony with our planet without giving up beauty. This is the perspective of Green Pea, the first green retail park of the patron of Eataly, Oscar Farinetti, which will open in Turin on December 8th.…
Crisis, green companies face it better
According to the eleventh GreenItaly report by the Symbola Foundation and Unioncamere, there are already 3,6 million "green jobs" in Italy. Realacci: "There is an Italy ready for the Recovery Fund".
Green agriculture: University and Coldiretti together in Campania
Collaboration agreement for studies and research in the field of the biosphere, natural capital, green economy.
Blue chip, the CEO's recipe for recovery
From Snam to Eni, here's how companies interpret Phase 2 - Banca Generali among the most active in supporting the recovery with two new products
States General: is Conte thinking of a plan or a dream book?
The General States at Villa Pamphili were resumed with the illustration of the Colao project - The Government, which met the trade unions during the day, drew up its draft plan which, however, resembles a book of dreams: 55 points…
Green investments: here is the EIB guide
A useful tool to help you choose which projects to invest in. The crux of bureaucracy and the money to spend in certain times.
Frozen: Orogel chooses "zero residue" cultivation
Green investments, hiring and controlled supply chain for the freezing giant. 25 million investments with the help of the Emilia Romagna Region.
Electric mobility, after Covid-19 is an opportunity to restart
INTERVIEW WITH GIANPAOLO GRAFFAGNINO, CEO of GAMMA ENERGIA - Even before the pandemic, there were still several problems to be solved for the development of electric mobility but the emergency cannot bring us back: on the contrary, it is an opportunity to finally make a leap in…
“Oil prices are recovering but the road is long”
INTERVIEW WITH MATTEO DI CASTELNUOVO, Practice of Sda Bocconi and expert energy economist - In the price war between Russia and Arabia, Trump's moves may lead to partial recoveries but the road to return to pre-crisis levels…
Sioi: the Master in Sustainable Development and Arctic Studies is back
SIOI launches the fifth edition of the Master in Sustainable Development, Geopolitics of Resources and Arctic Studies - An online format that focuses on the green economy, the territory and fragile ecosystems such as the Arctic
Energy sustainability and the economic revolution: it won't be a walk in the park
The reduction of CO2 emissions in order to control warming is the new challenge of world and European policies but to win it we need huge investments and major transformations with still uncertain contours - The slides of the president of…
Agriculture: Tuscany bans glyphosate
From December 2021 it will no longer be possible to use it - Organic agriculture is growing in the Region, but Federbio awaits national decisions.
Businesses: it's a boom in eco-investments and green jobs
The GreenItaly report by Unioncamere-Symbola shows that in Italy there are more and more companies that focus on the green economy - An important boost comes from young people, while there are over 3 million "green workers"
Italy and Sustainable Development: the ASviS Report shows the way
The ASviS Report systemically illustrates the sustainable development that our country will have to face in order to comply with the UN 2030 Agenda - The road is uphill but the new European approach is encouraging - Gualtieri's and…
Green economy, mortgages ready for private buildings
The Energy Efficient Mortgages project presented in Trento. Forms of mortgage financing, also appreciated by the ABI. The problem of controls on polluting emissions.
There are two Green Economy: one progressive but the other not
There is a Green economy that relies on science and technological innovation which must be encouraged - But there is also a regressive Green economy which arbitrarily claims to change lifestyles and humanity and which must be opposed
Government crisis, how the green agenda is changing
Both the M5S and the Democratic Party have included the issue in the points of understanding for the new government. Grillini in trouble after the government with the League which has done little or nothing and is now trying to recover ground…
"Green" purchases, the virtuous Lombardy region
The Consip Report of the beginning of August and the data from the Lombard Ark indicate a positive trend for sustainable purchases in the PA. The fight against waste begins with purchases.
Italian green economy: more growth and more work
The employment prospects of the green economy are particularly interesting: the latest Censis-Confcooperative Report predicts 500 jobs by 2023.
Hera: 100 million for the Green Economy
The Emilian multiutility will allocate 16,5 million to the green assets of Bologna and 53 to Rimini - Another 21,5 will go to Padua, 8 to Ferrara and 4,8 to Ravenna
Macron gives green economy lessons
With the announcement of the closure of the oldest nuclear power plant and an EDF plan for renewables, the tenant of the Elysée is a candidate for European leadership in clean energy
If the green economy does not make itself understood
For some time now, Italian companies have been concentrating on communicating their products: the big ones invest significant sums, without however earning points and revenues adequate to the budgets prepared - The business has not yet risen to the desired levels.
Air, collapsing city. Fs accelerates: a single ticket for train, bus, car sharing
In Italy 90 premature deaths and 1.500 deaths per million inhabitants are caused by air pollution, the air quality in urban areas continues to deteriorate. The Report on air quality produced by the Foundation for Sustainable Development in collaboration with…
Green economy, over 3.500 patents in Italy in 10 years
Our country maintains fourth place in the EU after Germany, France and the Netherlands.
G7 Environment, Galletti: "Plan for Africa and no wedge for green jobs"
In a week's time the demonstrations will kick off in Bologna and will conclude with the meeting of the environmental ministers of the G7 countries on 11 and 12 June. The Italian minister will propose a package of measures that also include tax cuts and…
Unioncamere, Greenitaly: the Italian economy turns green
The Unioncamere and Symbola report bears witness to the growth of the green economy in Italy: there are 372 companies investing in green, 24,5% of the total - A "green spread" divides these companies from the rest of the production system in terms of…
USA, California towards energy independence: by 2050 100% of energy will be renewable
FROM THE ASSOELETTRICA ON-OFF BLOG - The US state will be energetically independent in 2050. This was proposed by a research team on the trail of similar research conducted on the state of New York. California would lend itself more to the project…
Green Economy: Green New Deal for Italy, the city is the key to development
Presented this morning and edited by the Foundation for Sustainable Development and Enea, the Report on the Green Economy 2013, in addition to analyzing the international scene, proposes a 'Green New Deal' for Italy that focuses on cities as the decisive node for…
GreenItaly1: positive debut for the first green Spac on the stock exchange
The first Special purpose acquisition company listed on the Italian stock exchange made its debut on the AIM this morning - After the first few hours of trading, the stock marks a sharp rise - The objective of the listing of GreenItaly1 is to raise the funds…
Innovation: with the crisis, Italian "green" patents are growing in Europe (+5,4%)
The data revealed yesterday, in Milan, during the "Innovation Forum of the Chambers of Commerce", organized by Unioncamere with the collaboration of the Chamber of Commerce of the Lombard capital - The innovations in "enabling technologies" are also on the rise...
Greenitaly Report 2013: it is the farms that invest in "green"
In the Greenitaly 2013 report, presented today in Milan by Unioncamere and the Symbola Foundation, the case of agriculture stands out. 49% of agricultural companies invest in green, saving on energy and water. And positive data on employment also comes from the sector: the…