Public bodies & General government

Socio-economic impact assessment of the LIFE e-Natura2000.edu project, focusing on capacity building for Natura 2000 site managers. Implementation of ex-ante and ex-post assessment tools and qualitative interviews to evaluate the effectiveness of innovative digital learning methods in improving protected area management across the EU.

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2020-2021

Development of Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) systems under the Interreg Healthy Forest Regions project. Mapping European best practices and designing a carbon sequestration framework to ensure the Geopark’s financial sustainability and natural hazard mitigation.

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2025

Development and application of a national methodology for the Economic Valuation of Ecosystem Services (EVES) across ten pilot areas in Serbia. Drafting of strategic guidelines to integrate natural capital into public budgets and the Biodiversity Financing Plan, supported by capacity-building activities for institutional stakeholders.

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2026

Development of innovative governance models for biodiversity conservation and the enhancement of the Natura 2000 Network management in Lombardy. Implementation of a methodological Toolkit to strengthen local management capacities, facilitation of participatory processes for environmental policy integration, and coordination of territorial design and animation teams.

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2016-2023

Technical support for the FAO-EU FLEGT Programme to promote forest legality and combat degradation in the North Kivu and Ituri provinces (Democratic Republic of the Congo). Analysis of timber market flows, strengthening of local artisanal associations, and development of partnerships between small-scale enterprises and industry to ensure timber traceability and access to responsible international commercial channels.

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2016-2018

We have implemented several projects for the European Commission, including:

  • GoNaturePositive! A European initiative for the transition to a Nature-Positive economy through nature-based solutions.
  • BioFin Steering finance towards the protection of biodiversity.
  • EMMA4EU An alliance for innovation in training programmes for deforestation-free supply chains in Europe.

Calculating the value of the irrigation network in Veneto: economic valuation of ecosystem services produced and maintained by irrigated ecosystems at regional level. Learn more 2022-2024

  • Strategic Environmental and Social Assessment for the implementation of the REDD+ program in Sudan (Reduction of Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation).
  • Development of the communication strategy for the implementation of the REDD+ program in Sudan (Reduction of Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation)
Learn more 2018-2020 www.worldbank.org

Between 2022 and 2024, Etifor has partnered with Unioncamere and the Italian Telematic Commodity Exchange (BMTI) to develop a national price observatory for timber and other forest products. The project, funded by MASAF, involved 22 public agencies and collected data on 20 different wood species. Learn more 2023

Through regular interviews with importers, analysis of the operational impacts of some European legislations, such as EUTR and FLEGT, on the Italian timber market. Learn more
2022 www.itto.int

Economic evaluation of ecosystem services produced by public green areas in the City of Turin and scenarios for integrating Nature-based Solutions and their cost-benefit analysis. Learn more
2020-2021 www.comune.torino.it

Experimentation of innovative governance models and Payments for Ecosystem Services for the management of the Natura 2000 Network in 3 study areas in Lombardy. Animation, facilitation and design for interventions to conserve biodiversity and ecosystem services in the Lombardy Region. Learn more
2020-2022 www.ersaf.lombardia.it

Realization of the price list of agroforestry works of the Veneto Region. The service, through 2022 an analysis of scientific literature and interviews with operators, updated existing entries and added specific entries necessary to be consistent with the technological development of the sector.
2022  www.regione.veneto.it
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