We are pleased to announce that the Pilot reports on past and future weather extremes have now been published! These reports provide a comprehensive analysis of extreme weather events across our pilot areas, offering valuable insights into past trends and future...
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AlpTextyles Conference at Confindustria Moda: how it went
📖 AlpTextyles Conference at Confindustria Moda: heritage meets innovation. Hosted by project partner Confindustria Moda on July 11 at their HQ in Milan, the AlpTextyles Conference on Heritage and Innovation was more than a series of roundtables — it was a space for...
ASTER joins ECOSYSTEX, the European Community of Practice for a Sustainable Textile Ecosystem
We are proud to announce that the ASTER project is a member of ECOSYSTEX – the European Community of Practice for a Sustainable Textile Ecosystem. With over 70 EU-funded projects dedicated to textile sustainability, ECOSYSTEX was launched in early 2023 to foster...
HACK-IT-NET Advisory board online meeting to shape future collaboration across the Alpine Space
On July 11th, 2025, the HACK-IT-NET project hosted its first Advisory Board online meeting, bringing together high-level strategic and pilot observers from across the Alpine Space. The session—titled "Fostering future collaboration through social innovation and...
Rewind: AlpsLife meeting in Zernez (CH)
Exciting updates from AlpsLife! The partnership convened on 17th and 18th June in Switzerland, in the beautiful Swiss National Park, to bring the activities of the project a step further. Here is a glimpse of what unfolded: 🔹 Introduced how to comprehensively 𝐦𝐚𝐩 𝐭𝐡𝐞...
The Technical University of Munich (TUM): a key partner in ALPHA project
The Technical University of Munich (TUM), represented by the Chair of Energy Systems, is a leading European research university and brings technical expertise on a process and component level to ALPHA. Its core areas of expertise include: System Studies: Holistic...
AlpTextyles at Milano Unica 2025: the event scrapbook is out!
📖 The event scrapbook of AlpTextyles at Milano Unica 2025 is now available. We’re pleased to announce that the AlpTextyles event scrapbook from Milano Unica 2025 is now available online. The scrapbook offers a vibrant visual recap of our participation in one of the...
MARGIN Project Showcased at CAIC Conference in Cologne 09-11.07.2025
The MARGIN project was featured at this year’s CAIC Conference, held from 9–11 July 2025 in Cologne, Germany. Organized by project partner Climate Alliance, the conference brought together experts and decision-makers from across Germany to discuss innovative solutions...
Report on past and future risk pathways
The report explores how climate change intensifies the pathways of risk by combining hazard occurrence with societal vulnerabilities and exposure. Building on previous hazard analyses, it presents a comprehensive framework for understanding and managing compound and...
Report on past and future (compound) hazards in the pilot areas
The report provides an in-depth analysis of historical and projected climate-related hazards in Alpine pilot areas as part of the X-RISK-CC project. It introduces the concept of sequential impact chains to illustrate how extreme weather events, such as droughts,...
Strengthening Alpine health systems: key voices call for smarter, greener, more inclusive care
As healthcare systems across the Alpine Space face increasing pressure, the HACK-IT-NET project has taken a decisive step to listen to those at the frontlines of care. Through 101 structured interviews with healthcare professionals, administrators, policymakers, and...
Towards a Shared Vision for the Future of Valmalenco: Strategic Ideas for a Sustainable Mountain Transition
On June 24, 2025, a new workshop was held in Chiesa in Valmalenco as part of the TranStat project promoted by Regione Lombardia and UNIMONT. Following the exploration and scenario-building phase carried out in the previous months, the new meeting marked a moment of...
New Guideline Released: Supporting the Development of Local Alpine Green Hydrogen Ecosystems
As part of the AMETHYST project, the partner Agenzia per l’Energia del Friuli Venezia Giulia (Italy) with contributions from all project partners has successfully completed and released a key project output titled: "Development Guideline for Local Alpine Green...
Nature conservation and restoration training: watch online!
The Veneto Region, in collaboration with Etifor | Valuing Nature, organised the training event Nature Conservation and Restoration as part of the European Interreg PlanToConnect project. The initiative drew over 80 participants to each of the two training modules,...
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Shaping the Future of Maniva: Shared Strategies for a Sustainable Mountain Transition
On June 19, 2025, the mountain area of Passo del Maniva hosted a new workshop under the framework of TranStat – For a Sustainable Transition of Tomorrow’s Ski Resorts, a project led by Regione Lombardia, UNIMONT, and Sketchin. Building on the previous year’s...
From tools to “Uptake Communities”: HACK-IT-NET partners met in Genoa to drive impact
On June 30 and July 1, 2025, project partners of HACK-IT-NET gathered in Genova, Italy, for the 2° Consortium Meeting of the year, following the previous session held in Klagenfurt in February. The meeting focused on strengthening the project's shared vision and...
Cities in climate transition: Municipality of Chivasso, the pilot case study of iiSBE Italia in ADAPTNOW as a territorial laboratory
In the splendid setting of the Teatrino Civico di Chivasso, on June 30, 2025, the regional event was held to share and discuss the increasingly topical issue of climate change, promoted by iiSBE Italia R&D and the Municipality of Chivasso, its pilot case study in...
ALPHA meeting: Austria and Vienna’s efforts toward a sustainable future
The ALPHA project meeting took place in Vienna from3rd to 5th June - an important opportunity for networking and updates on the initiative developed within the Interreg Alpine Space programme. During the event, project partners had the chance to closely explore...
AlpTextyles at Milano Unica 2025: The material roots
AlpTextyles Stand at Milano Unica 2025 The material roots For a more sustainable industry and lifestyles AlpTextyles cross-border fabric, Alpine Space | Fresh intertwinings These items were created using a unique textile born from Alpine collaboration. Developed...
AlpTextyles at Milano Unica 2025: Regione Lombardia with Francesco Ferrero
AlpTextyles Stand at Milano Unica 2025 Regione Lombardia with Francesco Ferrero UMID – Una Montagna Indosso: wool as a guide, garment, gesture Born from a dialogue with land, labor, and legacy, UMID – Una Montagna Indosso traces the long thread of wool in Alpine life....
AlpTextyles at Milano Unica: the Trans:humance and Larouto best practice
AlpTextyles Stand at Milano Unica 2025 Case study | Trans:humance Walking with wool, reviving the Merino d’Arles As part of their activities, the emlyon business school team looked for brands exemplifying the valorization of Alpine textile heritage and local fibers...
AlpTextyles at Milano Unica: the Salewa best practice
AlpTextyles Stand at Milano Unica 2025 Case study | Salewa Designing warmth, sustaining landscapes As part of their activities, the emlyon business school team looked for brands exemplifying the valorization of Alpine textile heritage and local fibers through...
AlpTextyles at Milano Unica: Stand Montafon
AlpTextyles Stand at Milano Unica 2025 Stand Montafon with Shuzo Matsuhashi Coat dress: from Loden legacy to knit innovation This garment transforms a structured coat into a fluid knitted dress — a symbolic shift that mirrors the journey of Montafoner wool itself:...
LoRaWAN: The smart solution for municipalities – an exchange of experiences
On the 23rd of June the 5th SmartAlps Webinar on «LoRaWAN: The smart solution for municipalities – an exchange of experiences» took place. Two presenters revealed the factors that are important to ensure a successful implementation and sustainable operation of LoRaWAN...
AlpTextyles at Milano Unica 2025: Istituto Marangoni
AlpTextyles Stand at Milano Unica 2025 Istituto Marangoni Garments as dialogue: weaving craft, code, and culture The physical pieces showcased at Milano Unica are the result of a deep exchange between tradition and experimentation. Drawing from the digital archives of...
AlpTextyles Narrative labels and Guidelines
AlpTextyles Narrative labels are out! Based on the key findings from academic consumer research, AlpTextyles Narrative labels are the result of the collaborative work on Alpine textile heritage — a three-year journey carried out by 12 partner organizations also...
Milano Unica 2025 is around the corner!
AlpTextyles Project at Milano Unica 2025 “Alpine threads between tradition and innovation” An immersive journey through Alpine fibers, stories, sustainable and circular future From Alpine roots to contemporary designs based on newly developed cross-border fabrics —...
EAWAG Represents DiMark at ESA Living Planet Symposium 2025
EAWAG Represents DiMark at ESA Living Planet Symposium 2025 Source: Living Planet Symposium 2025 - Home Last week, two representatives from EAWAG - the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology and a DiMark project partner – attended ESA Living...
Climate Adaptation and Urban Planning: the ADAPTNOW project as precursor of change
iiSBE Italia R&D together with its Promoting Organization UNCEM (National Union of Municipalities Mountain Communities) have organized, in the context of the European project Interreg Alpine Space ADAPTNOW, a fruitful Regional Event, for sharing and discuss on...