- 24-25 september 2024
- Sustainabile Tourism Course | 24-25 September 2024 Trento
- Trento
- 24-25 september 2024
On the 24th and 25th of September, join this 2-day-long in-person and interactive training class in Trento (Italy): a convenient way to improve your sustainability skills while at the same time learning alongside GSTC experts and fellow sustainable tourism practitioners. The GSTC Italy Working Group organizes the course in collaboration with the Global Sustainable Tourism Council.
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- 2024 2026
- Strategies to reduce waste in protected areas
- EU
- European Union
ETRA, Università degli Studi di Trieste, ARPAV, Natura Histrica, Istituto di Agricoltura e Turismo di Parenzo (ITPTO), SUNCE, Regione Istriana, Natura Jadera (partner associato)
The Interreg Italy-Croatia WASTEREDUCE project is an initiative to improve waste management in protected areas and Natura 2000 sites by implementing concrete, joint actions.
Read MoreWorking together to enhance waste management in protected areas and Natura 2000 sites through coordinated efforts between Italy and Croatia
- 2024
In February 2024, the European Parliament and the EU Council reached provisional agreement on the proposal for a Regulation on the establishment of the Carbon Removals Certification Framework (o CRCF), the first EU-wide voluntary framework for certifying carbon removals, carbon farming and carbon storage in products across Europe.
Read MoreThe goal is to incentivize and regulate carbon removal and soil emission reduction activities
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- 06.2024
On 6 and 7 June 2024 in Siena, the first GSTC course dedicated to sustainable tourism was held entirely in Italian. Federica Bosco, Sustainable Tourism Manager of Etifor and vice-president of the GSCT Italy Working Group led the course.
Read MoreA course dedicated to sustainable tourism and GSTC certification
- 2024
Carbon, in the form of carbon dioxide (CO2), is part of the air we breathe and an indispensable element to ensure life on Earth. For more than a century, however, human activities have increased the concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere, accelerating the climate crisis we are currently experiencing.
Read MoreHow trees absorb CO2 from the atmosphere: the role of forests and the most effective species in combating the climate crisis
- 2024
Our well-being and economic prosperity depend on the good state of Natural Capital and the services it provides us. But what exactly is meant by ‘Natural Capital’? And why should we give it importance?
Read MoreOur well-being and economic prosperity depend on the excellent state of Natural Capital and the services it provides us.
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- 2024
“Water crisis” and “Drought emergency” are what, more and more often, is reported in the media in Italy in the face of increasingly intense drought periods.
Some effects of climate change, such as high temperatures and low rainfall, are among the significant causes of drought. Especially in Italy, the situation is exacerbated by unsustainable management of water resources and outdated infrastructure.
Read MoreNature-based solutions can help combat drought and ensure sustainable management of water resources
- 16.01 - 9.04.2024
- Voluntary Carbon Market and its climate change mitigation potential MASTERCLASS ONLINE
- online
- 16.01 - 9.04.2024
From 16 January to 9 April 2024, online masterclasses on Voluntary Carbon Market will be dedicated to young professionals and students. The initiative is organised by the Mediterranean Youth Task Force (MYFT), part of FAO’s Mediterranean Silva Committee. Etifor will run two sessions on 30 January and 13 February.
Read MoreHow does the Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM) work,
- 20.12.2023
- Forest certification and carbon monitoring LIFE ClimatePositive conference
- Molise, Italy
- 20.12.2023
Terza giornata di formazione teorico-pratica nell’ambito del progetto LIFE ClimatePositive per rafforzare le competenze su come integrare i servizi ecosistemici negli obiettivi di una gestione forestale sostenibile in Molise, con visita in campo.
Read MoreEnable better forest management in Molise
- 6 - 10.11.23
- ESP Latin America and Caribbean International Conference 2023
- Chile
- 6 - 10.11.23
From 6 to 10 November 2023 Etifor was in Chile for the ESP International Conference: an important opportunity to share ecosystem services knowledge and strengthen the regional network, with a focus on Latin America and the Caribbean.
Read MoreFour days to discuss and share knowledge on ecosystem services
- 11-12.10.23
- European Business & Nature Summit 2023
- Italy
- 11-12.10.23
On October 11 and 12, the European event dedicated to organizations aiming to develop business models toward a nature-positive future was held in Milan.
Read MoreThe biodiversity crisis is unabated, and the urgency
- 11.10.2023
- Masterclass Practical approaches to creating business value by including nature and people in decision-making
- Milan
- 11.10.2023
Join this in persona masterclass organised by Capitals Coalition and Etifor: during the event the speakers will explain how business can understand their impacts and dependencies on natural, social, and human capitals. Find out more!
Read MoreA primer to the European Business & Nature Summit in Milan
- 4-6.10.2023
- Etifor at the Salone CSR in Milan
- Italy
- 4-6.10.2023
As Etifor, we are among the leading organisations of this new edition and speakers of two speeches. Come and visit us in Milan!
Read More11th Ed.- Abitare il cambiamento| Inhabiting the change
- 9.10.2023
- Forest certification and carbon monitoring
- Italy
- 9.10.2023
A training day dedicated to forestry technicians as part of the LIFE Climate Positive project in Italy.
Read MoreA training day dedicated to forestry technicians as part of the LIFE Climate Positive project in Italy.
- 24-25.09.2023
- GSTC Sustainable Tourism Course
- Italy
- 24-25.09.2023
The first training dedicated to the Global Sustainable Tourism Council’s standard organised in presence in Italy.
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- 05.09.2023
- Navigating the new deforestation-free products regulation
- Online
- 05.09.2023
This webinar addresses EU-based companies that import products in the agrifood and forestry sector at risk of deforestation and forest degradation. Find out more!
Read MoreBrazilian experiences on traceability | Webinar
- 2024
Carbon, in the form of carbon dioxide (CO2), is part of the air we breathe and an indispensable element to ensure life on Earth. For more than a century, however, human activities have increased the concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere, accelerating the climate crisis we are currently experiencing.
Read MoreHow trees absorb CO2 from the atmosphere: the role of forests and the most effective species in combating the climate crisis
- 2024
Our well-being and economic prosperity depend on the good state of Natural Capital and the services it provides us. But what exactly is meant by ‘Natural Capital’? And why should we give it importance?
Read MoreOur well-being and economic prosperity depend on the excellent state of Natural Capital and the services it provides us.
We are looking for a Full-stack Developer to create websites for our projects and to enhance our corporate website (etifor.com) and our e-commerce site (wownature.eu). We seek a positive and proactive individual who loves finding solutions to problems and does not have a rigid view of development work.
Read More- 2024
“Water crisis” and “Drought emergency” are what, more and more often, is reported in the media in Italy in the face of increasingly intense drought periods.
Some effects of climate change, such as high temperatures and low rainfall, are among the significant causes of drought. Especially in Italy, the situation is exacerbated by unsustainable management of water resources and outdated infrastructure.
Read MoreNature-based solutions can help combat drought and ensure sustainable management of water resources
- 2023
The new law is an ‘important step toward creating and implementing legislative framework to support the ambitious #GlobalBiodiversityFramework to address the current climate and ecological crisis.
Read MoreOn August 18, 2024, the Nature Restoration Law officially entered into force confirming the intended targets: to restore at least 20 percent of Europe's marine and terrestrial land by 2030 and all endangered habitats by 2050.
- 2024
Indiscriminate and unregulated logging causes severe damage to biodiversity, climate and human health. Deforestation not only results in the loss of habitat for millions of species but also adversely affects the environment by changing hydrological cycles, increasing greenhouse gas emissions, and destroying ecosystems.
Read MoreIndiscriminate logging causes severe damage to biodiversity, climate and human health.
- 2024
Molto spesso diamo per scontati i beni e servizi che la natura ci offre; ci dimentichiamo che la nostra salute, il nostro benessere e la nostra economia dipendono fortemente da essa e che allo stesso tempo abbiamo un impatto sull’ambiente in cui viviamo.
Read MoreA goal that invites us to consider all impacts on the nature system, not just climate.
- 2024
La riforestazione è il termine più comunemente usato per indicare l’impianto di alberi, ma non sempre è il più corretto. Quando si parla di piantare nuovi alberi, c’è un termine più generico e più appropriato che dovrebbe essere utilizzato: forestazione.
Read MoreA guide to reforestation: how it is done, what benefits it generates, and some projects in Italy and around the world
- 23-26.04.2023
From April 23 to 26, we were in Sweden, where we attended the annual Global Sustainable Tourism Council conference. This edition’s central theme was “Purposeful Travel,” a valuable opportunity to discuss the challenges and solutions of sustainable tourism.
Read MoreThe GSTC 2024 Conference took place from April