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The 2030 Agenda and SDGs encourage business and civil associations worldwide to promote ventures able to build communities increasingly focused on environment, inclusion and prosperity. In order to help start-ups face sustainability challenges effectively, ASviS - together with Enel Foundation, Cassa di Risparmio di Pistoia e Pescia Foundation - UNISER, Lars Magnus Ericsson Foundation and Italian University Network for Sustainable Development (RUS) - launched the first edition of the Innovability School.
Dedicated to innovative start-ups, the school aims to relate business challenges to sustainability, circular economy and digital innovation to create new skills and to encourage the development of new businesses able to market innovative products with a high technological value.
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The Oxford Institute for Energy Studies (OIES) with the support of Enel Foundation organized a webinar on the theme “Electricity Networks in a Carbon-Neutral Economy: Challenges and Policy Implications”. The webinar was held in two different sessions, on November 18 and 25 at 12CET in both days, and focused on what impact will policies to achieve net zero carbon targets have on electricity networks in terms of role, operation, investment, competition and regulation.
Growing urgency over climate change has resulted in stringent decarbonization targets established by governments and scientific community. The European Green Deal aims to make Europe the world first climate-neutral continent by 2050 and a study held by Enel Foundation, Compass-Lexecon and Enerdata offers a fact-based analysis to assess how even more ambitious decarbonization objectives to achieve net zero emissions in 2050 can be reached in Europe both on the supply and demand side, evaluating the ro
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At the fifth anniversary of the Paris Agreement, with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic amplified by the climate change and environmental degradation, public acknowledgment and understanding of the climate threat represent a fundamental step for the future of humanity. A step that prompted the rise of a worldwide movement that helped youth realize they had a voice in matters related to climate change, encouraging young activists to take the lead in the fight for a better tomorrow.
Federico Brocchieri, listed in 2015 among “the 12 climate activists to follow ahead of COP21” by The Guardian, is an outstanding representative of that generation. A graduate in Environmental Engineering at Università La Sapienza di Roma and in Environmental and Development Economics at Università di Roma Tre, and delegate to the UN’s climate conferences ever since 2011, he published his first book “I negoziati sul clima” with the scientific support of Enel Foundation edit