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Defence company Leonardo (LDOF.MI), opens new tab, utility Enel (ENEI.MI), opens new tab and power generation supplier Ansaldo Energia have reached a deal to create a new company to study the use of nuclear power, Italy's Energy Minister Gilberto Pichetto Fratin said on Thursday. Addressing a conference in Milan, Pichetto said Enel would contribute...

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For 2025, Italy is expected to reach a recycling rate of 75.2% for packaging, with actual volumes steadily increasing. The data was released in celebration of World Recycling Day, which is observed every March 18.   In detail, this year should see over 85% of paper and cardboard packaging recycled, more than 80% of steel packaging, 70% of alum...

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Venice: the upside-down forest In Sicily, school students work with inmates and learn together Italy reduces greenhouse gas emissions, but not all regions are moving at the same pace Made in Italy: Italian chemistry grows and accounts for 4.4% of the global total Innovation in Italy: AI, ultra-broadband and a chip 10 times faster that consumes les...

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In 2023, the carbon intensity of the Italian economy was 0.12 kg CO₂e per dollar of GDP, almost a third lower than the G20 average. The United States, despite being one of the world’s most advanced economies, has an intensity of 0.24 kg CO₂e/$, twice that of Italy. Despite being the second largest manufacturer in the European Union, Italy ranks onl...

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“Italy in 10 Selfies” every year tells about some of the country's records, often little-known or underestimated ones, that determine the features of an economy that is more human-oriented and, therefore, more promising for the future. The work provides data that highlights how, thanks to the process of qualitative transformation of the national pr...

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The first Climate Indicators for Italian Regions report has been released, providing a detailed map of how different regions are progressing toward climate neutrality. The report highlights Italy’s ongoing commitment to the ecological transition. This tool analyzes and compares data and best environmental practices adopted by Italian regions, helpi...

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Italian scientists turn light into a solid. It’s Incredible! Rome Fiumicino airport is the best in Europe for the 8th consecutive year Renewable energy: Italy is fourth in the world among the largest markets for network development projects Pordenone in Friuli Venezia Giulia is the Italian Capital of Culture 2027 La Sapienza University of Rome is...

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A tech case made from recycled nylon with an integrated solar panel to charge smartphones. This eco-friendly invention comes from a class at the “Scarpellini” Technical and Economic Institute in Foligno, designed for those who want to use their phone all day outdoors without limits, even during hiking or outdoor sports activities. The students of C...

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The whole world appreciates Italy's history, art, and traditions, but we also like to share how much genius there is in the new startups that are emerging in Italy every day. Today, we talk about two of them, which will help make new production processes more sustainable and eco-friendly.   The first is Smush Materials, a young Lombard startup...

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The first Global Grids Index, a global index on electrical infrastructure produced by Bloomberg Media, has been presented. It is a tool that analyzes the readiness of electrical grids in the ten countries with the highest installed renewable capacity. The variables measured include investments in the grids, which depend on the time needed to make...

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