- 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
- 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
- 27.09.23
- Sustainable Tourism Forum 2023
- Italy
- 27.09.23
An opportunity to rethink sustainable tourism in Italy in the light of the authoritative standards of the Global Sustainable Tourism Council and to actively participate in the creation of new opportunities for the national tourism system.
Read MoreThird Italian edition || Solutions for a sustainable future of tourism
- 22-23.06.2023
- Forest certification and carbon monitoring LIFE ClimatePositive Event
- Italy
- 22-23.06.2023
Registration is now open for the two training days organised by the LIFE ClimatePositive project that will take place on 22 and 23 June 2023 at the Social Centre in Luvinate (VA – Italy).
Read MoreIntegrating ecosystem services measurement into sustainable forest management
- 24.05.2023
- Etifor at the Festival dello sviluppo sostenibile Event
- Online
- 24.05.2023
On the occasion of the 7th edition of the Festival of Sustainable Development, on 24 May Etifor will participate in the conference ‘The Sustainable Development of Tropical Forests, together with the University of Padua and the Italian Embassy in Kinshasa.
Read MoreOn 24 May, the conference “The Sustainable Development
- 23.05 - 14.06 - 05.07.2023
- Climate strategies for responsible companies Masterclass
- Online
- 23.05 - 14.06 - 05.07.2023
This masterclass, divided into 3 modules, aims to offer participants all the tools they need to design effective strategies to mitigate companies’ environmental impacts.
Read MoreLearn how to design effective climate strategies to mitigate companies' environmental impacts and train on the key issues of the future
- 05.2023
- Etifor at the GSTC 2023 Conference in Antalya, Türkiye
- Antalya, Türkiye
- 05.2023
On May Etifor was at the GSTC 2023 Conference in Antalya, Türkiye
Read MoreOn May, we joined the GSTC annual conference
- 15.02.2023
- Urban forests between challenges and opportunities
- Italy
- 15.02.2023
Explore the potential of urban forests for greener, healthier, and more sustainable cities. On the 15th of February, join this event by Uforest!
Read MoreREGISTERAn event to discuss the potential of urban forests for greener, healthier and more sustainable cities
- 2022
- How can we stimulate the adoption of urban forestry solutions?
- Local development
- 2022
- V.A.
Produced by the Uforest project, of which Etifor is partner, this report provides background and guidelines for the implementation of effective urban forestry solutions.
Read MoreRead the publicationA new report by Uforest to help policy- and decision-makers in the development of a local Urban Forestry Action Plan
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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
- 2024
The term Net Zero refers to a situation in which the difference between greenhouse gas emissions released into the atmosphere and those removed from the atmosphere is zero.
Read MoreThis is a guide to the Net Zero concept: its meaning, how it is achieved, limits, and a more ambitious alternative.
- 2024
Più che di “turismo rigenerativo”, sarebbe meglio parlare di approccio rigenerativo al turismo, per indicare un modo di pensare e fare turismo che ha l’ambizione di creare costantemente le condizioni affinché la vita si crei e si auto-rigeneri.
Read MoreAn approach that learns from nature to radically change tourism