Tommaso Troiani

Waste management solution to up-cycle everyday unused items

Tommaso Troiani, Co-Founder at Byewaste, showed us how easy it is to recycle unused items that citizens normally do not know where to throw away.

Teresa Agovino

Sustainable Tourism: the 1st free voluntary standard based on an international model for touristic operators

Teresa Agovino, CEO at Faroo, explained what it means to do sustainable tourism and how they managed to get the first free international standard to evaluate tour operators.

Fabio Dalmonte

Ocean plastics: from riverine waste to wealth

Fabio Dalmonte, CEO at Sea Defense Solutions, explains how their startup collects river waste to turn ocean plastic into wealth.

Giacomo Zeni

How to create sustainable protein from black soldier fly insects

Giacomo Zeni, co-founder of BugsLife, explained the steps leading to the creation of a sustainable protein: from bio-conversion of agricultural byproducts through black soldier fly insects.

Luca Medeghini

The waste management solution for events and festivals

Luca Medeghini, the co-founder of AIRA, explains how their device is designed to sort waste at events by identifying it through a recognition system. It makes it possible to manage waste collection and improve the recycling rate.

Shyaam Ramkumar

The key role of networks between companies in spreading sustainable innovation

Shyaam - PhD in economic sociology from the University of Milan and an expert in innovation for the circular economy - in his latest research he focused on the role of embedded social and cultural dynamics within the networks between companies that adopted sustainable innovations.

Giovanni Boschin

How Sustainable Farming and Agritech are Transforming the Rural Landscape

Giovanni Boschin, Agronomist at NeoruraleHub, illlustrates their philosophy in the promotion of a sustainable use of rural land through innovative solutions and collaborations with startups

Alice Casiraghi

Why We Need Design for the Circular Economy

Alice Casiraghi, from Future Urban Living, illustrates the role played by design in climate innovation, as it is needed for business transition towards the circular economic model.

Serena Rebecca Moro

How can the fashion industry supply chain become sustainable?

Serena Rebecca Moro is CEO and Founder of Cikis Studio. It helps fashion companies to implement and communicate the most effective sustainability practices.

Noemi De Santis

How an app can change people recycling habits

Noemi De Santis is the co-founder of Junker: an app that scans product labels and tells you where to throw them away, helping you to sort your waste easily, quickly and above all without mistakes.

Robert Gierke

Transform your business purpose into a more sustainable and greener one

Rob Gierke and Purenessity: a consulting company that helps the process of building brands or their transition to a greener purpose. In the role of judge, there is the youngest generation: they expect companies absolute transparency and to make a significant contribution towards achieving a greater ethical goal.

Thorsten Harstall

How apply ethics to a sustainable business innovation

The question "How to apply ethics to sustainable business innovation?" was the starting point for Thorsten Harstall, who gave us a presentation on how ethics can be applied to different types of business strategies both for start-ups and established companies, and some useful tips on how to start a journey towards sustainable ethics.