Have an ETIFOR-style festive season:
Environmental, Thoughtless, Interesting and Full Of Relax.
Warmest thoughts and best wishes for a wonderful holiday and a very happy new year form all of us.
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Warmest thoughts and best wishes for a wonderful holiday and a very happy New Year form all of us!
The 2-day course, in Italian in partnership with FSC Italy, offers up-to-date and complete training, with particular attention to the application of the standards in practice.
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This pubblication was edited by our collegues of the TESAF Dep. (University of Padova) with the support of Catie Burlando (Etifor) and it is becoming an useful tool for our rural and local development’s team. The study proposes an original and unique methodology for understanding and measuring social capital and provides a close scrutiny of the economic implications of social capital, in particular with regard to European rural areas.
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Lucio Brotto (Etifor) has developed the section 4.4 “Forests and Sustainable Agriculture” dedicated to forestry and agricultural investments with positive impacts on the environment. The pubblication “Impact Investing: Finance to Support the Socio-Environmental Impact” is promoted by the Forum for Sustainable Finance and developed by a Working Group.
DOWNLOAD ITALIAN VERSIONThe OGD Terme e Colli Euganei, with the support of Diego Gallo – Etifor Local Development Unit Director, has organized 4 meetings to deal with tour operators engaged in the promotion of the territory; the first round of meetings will involve the economic categories of the tourist system while the second will involve the associations that manage tourism events and services in the area.
The sixth edition of the Italian Sustainable and Responsible Investment Week, or SRI Week, is taking place from 8 to 17 November in Milan and Rome: the initiative, promoted and coordinated by the Italian Sustainable Investment Forum (Forum per la Finanza Sostenibile, or FFS), is the most relevant sustainable investment event in Italy. During SRI
8-10 November 2017: The 3-day course provides a detailed, up-to-date and operational overview of FSC system documents. Group training takes place in partnership with FSC Italy and only in Italian.
ITALIAN PROGRAMOn October 25th, forest companies and experts will meet representatives of national politics in Rome to promote an effective and joint action between the institutions responsible for the active and sustainable protection and management of the national forest heritage and its production chains.
ITALIAN FLYEREvery three years, the FSC international membership comes together to discuss the challenges and solutions of responsible forest management, and the future direction of the organization. Etifor is flying to Canada to join the Assembly!
Read MoreSITO FSC GA 2017How Does the General Assembly Work? Every three years, the FSC international membership comes together to discuss the challenges and solutions of responsible forest management, and the future direction of the organization. The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is an independent organization whose members are organized into three chambers (environmental, social and economic) that have the
On the 12th October Etifor and the TESAF Dip. of the University of Padova will present the study “Are nature-based businesses really innovative? Lessons learned from an assessment of European entrepreneurial initiatives“at the XI National Conference of the Italian Society for Forestry and Ecology (SISEF).
Read MoreCONFERENCE WEBSITEEtifor and the TESAF Dip. of the University of Padova will present the study "Are nature-based businesses really innovative? Lessons learned from an assessment of European entrepreneurial initiatives" by Mauro Masiero, Colm O'Driscoll, Davide Pettenella and Alessandro Leonardi at the XI National Conference of the Italian Society for Forestry and Ecology (SISEF). The full report
