Good news for the future of the planet
Renewable energy sources on the rise in Europe
Italy’s rate of increase in the use of renewable energy sources is among the highest in Europe. In the two-year period 2007-09, investments in renewable energy plants amounted to 6.5 billion euros, for a total output of approximately 4100 megawatts… 
The many benefits of sustainable packaging
Consumer demand for sustainable packaging is increasing: this is according to a report commissioned from Gfk by Pro Carton, based on a panel of 30,000 consumers…
Thistle: a new energy source?
Southern Italy and, more generally, the entire Mediterranean area, may have discovered a new source of biofuels: thistle. This plant not only grows spontaneously, but has been traditionally cultivated as a vegetable since Roman times…
Sustainable consumption: making important choices
What is the meaning of “sustainability” in terms of a consumer product or an industrial process? It is a word which is gradually replacing the terms “eco-friendly” and “eco-compatibility”, because it is conceptually broader and more comprehensive…
Zero Waste: a target for the future of the planet
Zero Waste is the name of an industrial, economic and social strategy which originated in the United States at the end of the twentieth century. This way of thinking, manufacturing and living is based on the Rs…
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