According to a study by the United Nations, more than one billion tonnes of food ends up as waste worldwide every year. That is almost a fifth of global production. This is where the EU project Interreg Alpine Space "CEFoodCycle", led by the Salzburg University of...
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Tanaro Valley: the Italian Living Lab of the project Forest EcoValue
Valle Tanaro has been selected as the Italian Living Lab for the project Forest EcoValue. This ambitious project involves 10 partners from 5 European countries and aims to support the ecosystem services of Alpine forests. By implementing public-private market models...
The future of INTERREG – Consultation of stakeholders
Are you passionate about transnational cooperation and the future of Interreg programs? Here’s your chance to make a difference! By answering just 8 questions, you can contribute to shaping the next generation of cooperation strategies. Why Participate? 🖍 Influence...
Forest EcoValue will attend the Mountain Festival in Cuneo on May 17th!
Forest EcoValue will attend the upcoming Mountain Festival in Cuneo on May 17th at 2 p.m. The Project Coordinator, Finpiemonte S.p.A., together with IPLA S.p.A., will join the workshop titled “Alpine Cities - Perspectives for a new relationship between alpine cities...
Highlights from Austria the FRACTAL Re-Green Festival
The Fractal Re-Green Festival, held on April 26th and 27th, 2024 in Austria, brought together nature enthusiasts, educators, and local communities for two days of immersive experiences and hands-on learning. Kicking off the festivities on April 26th, the Raab Nature...
Newsletter#1 April 2024
SmartCommUnity partnership created the 1st Newsletter. The Newsletter #1 contains: Topics of the project; Partnership and pilot action; News and event: The SmartAlps Webinars, European Week of Regions and Cities, SmartCommUnity project meetings. SmartCommUnity aims to...
TranStat’s Living Labs, how does it work?
Partecipartory processes are at the core of TranStat's Living Labs. At the same time, researchers are developing a diagnostic framework focusing on human environment interactions in order to support local stakeholders in their future scenario building &...
Italo-Bavarian Hydrogen Forum
We are pleased to share the great success of the Italo-Bavarian Hydrogen Forum! Held on March 20, 2024, in Munich, the event was organized by ITALCAM in close collaboration with the Bavarian Ministry of Economy, the Bavarian Hydrogen Center (H2.B), and the Italian...
You are welcome to read the 3rd version of the AMETHyST Newsletter!
You are welcome to read the 3rd version of the AMETHyST Newsletter. You will find a lot of news, events, findings, key points and achieved results in it. The Newsletter #3 contains: • Hydrogen landscape in Slovenia (political framework & pilots) • Publication:...
Better understand our Living Lab’s residents
Authors: Véronique Reynier, Mathieu Schoendoerffer (Université Grenoble Alpes) The social diagnosis carried out in Saint Pierre de Chartreuse and Megève highlighted the variety of populations residing in these areas. Beyond the broad categories of permanent and...
May 11th, Transumanza culturale / Register to our walk with the flock
📌 May 11th, Transumanza culturale / Cultural Transhumance 2024, Malonno (IT) ✏ Have you already signed up for the event dedicated to the ancient tradition of Alpine sheep transhumance organized by Regione Lombardia and the Comunità Montana di Valle Camonica for...
Cradle-to-Cradle in Practice
The Cradle-Alp project is dedicated to advancing cradle-to-cradle approaches and circular design within industrial processes across the Alpine region, with the aim of establishing a circular economy model. As part of this initiative, several study visits were...
Release of Third Project Newsletter
The 3rd Newsletter of the X-RISK-CC project is out! Check out what have we been up to and what is going on in the five pilot areas. Happy reading! X-RISK-CC Newsletter NO. 3 EN X-RISK-CC newsletter NO. 3_IT X-RISK-CC newsletter NO. 3_FR X-RISK-CC newsletter NO. 3_SI...
Welcome to read the 3rd version of ADAPTNOW Newsletter
Welcome to the 3rd edition of the ADAPTNOW Newsletter. This newsletter contributes to the commitment towards a more sustainable, carbon neutral, climate resilient and green Alpine region and we hope that you find it just as interesting as we do. The consortium of 12...
Exchange in Sustainable Winter Tourism
In march 2024, a study trip to the Austrian winter sports destinations Werfenweng and Klimaberg-Katschberg took place as part of the Interreg Alpine Space project BeyondSnow under the motto “Visiting innovative pilot projects for sustainable winter tourism". Both...
3rd H2MA Project Newsletter
We kindly invite you to read the 3rd H2MA Project Newsletter here! In the newsletter, you can find information about the project and project activities that we carried out together with the project partners in the past period. If you would like to receive our six...
May 11th, Transumanza culturale / A special event to rediscover the path of wool
📆 Excited to announce the upcoming Transumanza culturale / Cultural trasnshumance 2024 event in Malonno (BS), Italy on May 11th! ⛰ As part of the collaboration between Comunità Montana di Valle Camonica and our Project Partner Regione Lombardia, AlpTextyles is...
Crafting Scenarios for Sustainable Transitions
Author: Prof. Dr Jan Mosedale (University of Applied Sciences of the Grisons) The future does not exist. It is a kind of story we tell ourselves to talk about things that have not yet happened. And strangely enough, we react much more strongly to stories than to facts...
Matchmaking Tool online!
Our Matchmaking tool, designed for our applicants in the “IEC24” call, is available and open for further networking participants! In the Matchmaking tool you can search for potential project partners, companies, clusters and more. You can enter your profile and...
AMETHYST exchange programme on hydrogen in Ljubljana
On April 9, 2024, the AMETHyST consortium organised the second exchange programme for companies, public authorities and experts, on policies and best practices in the roll-out of hydrogen applications. The event took place in Ljubljana. Under the title “Establishment...
3rd Partner meeting AMETHyST in Ljubljana
The third partner meeting of the Interreg Alpine Space, AMETHyST project was organized by ENERGAP, the host and AURA_EE, the lead partner of a project in Ljubljana, Slovenia on 9th and 10th April 2024. Partners meet to review the progress of the project activities. On...
“Use Better, Use Longer, Use Again” Interview with Sofiane Bekkal from Schneider Electric
In this interview, we sat down with Sofiane Bekkal, the sustainability leader for the 'Home and Distribution' division in the Europe Region at Schneider Electric. With a global workforce exceeding 160,000 employees, Schneider Electric stands as a pioneer in digital...
Article about Fast Fashion published on The Conversation
We’re thrilled to share the article on The Conversation France by the fantastic team of Diego Rinallo, Ph.D., Verena Gruber, Marta Pizzetti, and Miriam Farias Leite Farias from our partner emlyon business school and emlyon Lifestyle Research Center. “Contre la « fast...
Kickoff Circular Food Hub South Tyrol
In a world of dwindling resources, food too must be given a second and third chance rather than ending up in the trash. This is the fundamental idea behind the circular economy, which is becoming increasingly important in the context of sustainability. Efforts to...
Forest EcoValue Plenary Meeting: discovering sustainable forestry in Graz
The Forest EcoValue Project Plenary Committee convened amidst the charming setting of Graz, Austria, from April 9 to 11, 2024, marking a significant milestone in the project's journey towards fostering sustainable forest management practices. Held within the premises...
European Wool Day 2024
🐑 While we’re getting ready for an exciting transhumance day in Valcamonica, Italy, in May, we want to remember a special event we recently took part into. Aptil 9th is European Wool Day, and last week we participated to the fourth edition with an online seminar...
TranStat: second international Living Labs workshop
The event, organized by the project partners Lombardy Region and UNIMONT - University of Milan, hosted partners in Chiesa Val Malenco (IT) from the 9 ski resorts involved as Living Labs. In these territories, participatory workshops and engagement with local...
2° FRACTAL – Newsletter
We are working so hard to reach our ambitious goals! In the second issue, you will find a lot of news and pictures of the activities done, the dates for the coming Regreen Festival in Austria, Italy and Slovenia and a taste of...Sky and Scrab adventures! HERE in...
Driving Change: LAMORO presenting the CEFoodCycle project at the EXPO in Alba
LAMORO participated in the EXPO on sustainability which took place in Alba on 5-6 April, presenting the CEFoodCycle project as part of the workshop organized by POLOFOODWINE on the topic of sustainable mobility for people and goods. The workshop, open to the public,...
Stakeholder meeting in Ugine: Exploration of Storm Management
AURA-EE and PARN collaborated to host a workshop in Ugine, involving local stakeholders and representatives, to discuss storm management and recent heavy rainfall events, aiming to enhance their risk governance. This event was postponed due to flooding in late 2023,...