Nordic Urban Futures

Online Event

Public lecture with Romina Rodela, Senior Researcher and Associate Professor in Environmental Governance and Management at Södertörn University, Sweden and UNESCO Chair Fellow Urban areas are facing growing challenges such as climate change, population growth, and the need for sustainable development. In response, "urban futuring" initiatives are emerging, which use speculative thinking and creativity to […]

Innovations for Transport and Sustainable Mobility Workshop

NOI Techpark Bruneck Room BK A-1.08 - Hybrid Event Universitätsplatz 1 - Piazzetta dell'Università, 1, Bruneck - Brunico, Bozen - Bolzano, Italy

From autonomous driving to behavioral science in sustainable mobility The academic workshop "Innovations in Transport and Sustainable Mobility" will take place on September 26-27, 2024, at the Noi Techpark Bruneck – Campus Bruneck, unibz. The event will focus on the latest advancements in platforms, autonomous driving, and the integration of behavioral science into mobility solutions. […]

Circular economy, construction and social sustainability

NOITech Park, Seminar room 1 Via Alessandro Volta, Voltastrasse 13 A, Bolzano/Bozen, South Tyrol, Italy

New projects, synergies and opportunities in South Tyrol. The circular economy is a regenerative model that extends the life cycle of products, raw materials, and resources by promoting reuse, recycling, maintenance, and reconditioning. This approach reduces waste and creates new business opportunities but requires a rethinking of production and consumption processes, especially in the construction sector. Challenges include integrating […]

UpCon 2024 – Workshops, conference and festival

UNIBZ (Friday 5th) and REX (Saturday 6th) Piazza Università, Universitätsplatz 1 (Friday 5th); Via S. Giuseppe, St.-Josef-Straße 1B (Saturday 6th), Bolzano - Bozen (Friday 5th); Brixen (Saturday 6th), South Tyrol, Italy

The Upcycling Convention (UpCon) is a platform to connect designer-makers of the upcycling movement with customers, companies, and policymakers, as well as with educational institutions, teachers, and students. We aim to make upcycling more relevant for society as a whole! UpCon seeks to promote sustainable lifestyles and economic practices based on reuse, repair, upcycling, and […]

Colloquium Platform Biodiversity South Tyrol

Museum of Nature South Tyrol Via Bottai, Bindergasse 1, Bolzano/Bozen, South Tyrol, Italy

Vortrag in Zusammenarbeit mit EURAC und der Platform Biodiversität Südtirol. Conferenza in collaborazione con EURAC e Piattaforma biodiveristà Alto Adige. Event website: Calendario eventi - Naturmuseum Südtirol (natura.museum)

Excursion “Action For Climate” 2024

Val d'Ultimo - Ultental

The sixt "Action For Climate” edition will deal this year with the theme of “Climate Change and Water”. For this purpose the day will be spent between reports from experts on the subject and visits to lakes and biotopes in Val'Ultimo - Ultental. The AFC is an event aimed at raising public awareness on the […]

I decreti in materia di fiscalità, governance e sostenibilità

UNIBZ - Aula BZ D1.01 Piazza Università 1, Bolzano/Bozen, South Tyrol, Italy

L’evoluzione in atto nel contesto normativo e regolamentare pone alle imprese, soprattutto piccole e medie, molteplici sfide in ottica sia presente che futura. Da una parte, la riforma fiscale sta vedendo la propria attuazione con vari decreti delegati che ne stanno definendo alcuni aspetti cruciali, tra cui la cooperative compliance. Dall'altra parte, il recepimento della direttiva […]

Workshop – Einführung in die Prinzipien der Kreislaufwirtschaft durch Gamification

MEC Bolzano - Meetingraum Sciliar Via Bruno Buozzi 35, Bolzano/Bozen, South Tyrol, Italy

Narrow, Slow, Close, Regenerate, Inform: Das sind die fünf Schlüsselprinzipien des Circularity Decks, eines innovativen Strategiespiels, das Unternehmen helfen soll, die Prinzipien der Kreislaufwirtschaft zu verstehen und anzuwenden. Während des Workshops haben die Teilnehmer/innen die Möglichkeit, die Prinzipien der Kreislaufwirtschaft auf spielerische Art und Weise kennenzulernen. Mit Hilfe des Tools werden neue Möglichkeiten für Kreislaufinnovationen entdeckt, […]

Future housing in South Tyrol: cooperative approaches for affordable and sustainable living

UNIBZ - Room C2.01 Universitätsplatz 1 - piazza Università, 1, Bolzano/Bozen, South Tyrol, Italy

The event provides a platform for the discussion of innovative cooperative solutions in housing and neighborhood development. In light of rising housing costs, changing demographics, and the urgent need for sustainable housing concepts, experts and practitioners from South Tyrol and other regions will come together to explore the potential of cooperative housing models. The event […]

Lecture Series on Social-Ecological Transformation – 2024 Edition, 12.09-30.10.2024

Eurac Research, Seminar Room 1-2-3 Drususallee 1/Viale Druso 1, Bolzano/Bozen, South Tyrol, Italy

This lecture series explores and reflects on theoretical and methodological approaches to the profound societal transformation needed for addressing the multiple crises of our society, environment, and economy. he lecture series aims at exploring and reflecting on theoretical and methodological approaches to the profound societal transformation needed for addressing the multiple crises of our society, […]

Gutes tun – Wie der ethische Kapitalismus die Demokratie retten kann

vigilius mountain resort Pawigl 43 / Pavicolo 43, Lana, Bozen - Bolzano, Italy

Ein Vortrags- und Diskussionsabend mit dem Philosophen und Bestseller-Autor Markus Gabriel über die unaufschiebbare Frage nach der Zukunft unseres Wirtschaftssystems Für lange Zeit galt die vorherrschende Doktrin, dass ein auf reinem Gewinnstreben basierendes Wirtschaftssystem die Menschheit stetig voranbringe. Davon kann keine Rede mehr sein. Wir wissen längst: Diese Form des Kapitalismus ist verantwortlich für soziale […]

Sustainability reporting and cooperatives: future challenges and opportunities

UNIBZ BZ F0.01 Universitätsplatz 1 - piazza Università, 1, Bolzano/Bozen, South Tyrol, Italy

Non-financial reporting is receiving increasing attention from practitioners and academics. In this context, sustainability reporting has assumed a key role. The spread of sustainability reporting within companies over the past two decades is mainly due to increased awareness of sustainability issues, stakeholder scrutiny of corporate behavior, and legal obligations. In fact, Directive 2014/95/EU on the […]