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ECOMONDO 2024: ITALY AT THE FOREFRONT OF THE ECOLOGICAL TRANSITION AND GLOBAL GREEN ECONOMY

ECOMONDO 2024: ITALY AT THE FOREFRONT OF THE ECOLOGICAL TRANSITION AND GLOBAL GREEN ECONOMY

With an overall recycling rate of 72%, well above the European average of 58%, and a circular material use rate of 18.7%, compared to the EU average of 11.5%, Italy reaffirms its position as a leader in the circular economy. These figures reflect the commitment of Italian companies, which, through their innovation and adaptability, continue to play a key role in the global green economy, enhancing the country's competitiveness in international markets.

Ecomondo remains a fundamental platform

Helsinki Named World’s Most Sustainable Travel Destination

Helsinki Named World’s Most Sustainable Travel Destination

Helsinki has achieved its target of being the world’s most sustainable destination. The Finnish capital was ranked number one in the latest Global Destination Sustainability (GDS) Index, which was published on 16 October 2024.

The Global Destination Sustainability Index measures the sustainability of travel destinations in four different categories using more than 70 indicators. The comparison includes more than a hundred cities throughout the world that have invested in sustainability

Frost & Sullivan Highlights Industrial Heat Pumps as a Key Driver for Decarbonizing Industrial Heat in the Era of Industrial Electrificatio

Frost & Sullivan Highlights Industrial Heat Pumps as a Key Driver for Decarbonizing Industrial Heat in the Era of Industrial Electrificatio

Industrial Heat Pumps: A Key Driver for Decarbonising Industrial Heat in the Industrial Electrification Era

The need to reduce the demand for fossil fuels in industrial applications is driving investment in decarbonised solutions such as heat pumps. Coinciding with a rising share of renewables, the technology has gained momentum as a robust choice for achieving a more sustainable level of industrial development. Policy instruments and financing mechanisms will further accelerate the clean