On September 30, the Italian Ministry of Ecological Transition will publish the decrees with the selection criteria for projects relating to investments in infrastructures to support recycling and recycling plants. These projects will receive one and a half billion investments for "Circular Cities": The measure aims to achieve the recycling targets set by EU legislation, which provides that a maximum of 10% of waste ends up in landfills and that 65% is instead recycled. The i

By 2050, climate change could cause a 20% increase in hunger and malnutrition. Among other factors, air pollution is one of the main causes of climate change and harms plants, animals and people. The United Nations International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies invites everyone to take action to reduce air pollution and bring about a transformative change in our lifestyles. The World Food Program (WFP) declares that small actions can help change the world. For this reason, the

The public and private sectors are investing millions of euros more each year in green technologies, however the steps are still slow and few in number to find and disseminate new products and, furthermore, the prices of green technologies are still too high. EIB President and Bill Gates recently met to discuss ways to accelerate technology growth, lower costs and help sustainable projects reach commercial stage in less time. President Hoyer told Mr. Gates that the EIB is loo

The Ministry of Ecological Transition in collaboration with ANCI and ISPRA has launched an "Experimental program of interventions for adaptation to climate change in urban areas" for municipalities with more than 60,000 inhabitants. This program aims to encourage planning at local level for the adaptation and testing of pilot and concrete measures to be implemented in urban areas, with the involvement of administrations and citizens, to deal more effectively with the conseque