X-RISK-CC Newsletter NO. 3
Interreg Alpine Space
NEWS
Welcome to read the 3rd version of ADAPTNOW Newsletter
Welcome to the 3rd edition of the ADAPTNOW Newsletter. This newsletter contributes to the commitment towards a more sustainable, carbon neutral, climate resilient and green Alpine region and we hope that you find it just as interesting as we do. The consortium of 12...
Exchange in Sustainable Winter Tourism
In march 2024, a study trip to the Austrian winter sports destinations Werfenweng and Klimaberg-Katschberg took place as part of the Interreg Alpine Space project BeyondSnow under the motto “Visiting innovative pilot projects for sustainable winter tourism". Both...
3rd H2MA Project Newsletter
We kindly invite you to read the 3rd H2MA Project Newsletter here! In the newsletter, you can find information about the project and project activities that we carried out together with the project partners in the past period. If you would like to receive our six...
May 11th, Transumanza culturale / A special event to rediscover the path of wool
📆 Excited to announce the upcoming Transumanza culturale / Cultural trasnshumance 2024 event in Malonno (BS), Italy on May 11th! ⛰ As part of the collaboration between Comunità Montana di Valle Camonica and our Project Partner Regione Lombardia, AlpTextyles is...
Crafting Scenarios for Sustainable Transitions
Author: Prof. Dr Jan Mosedale (University of Applied Sciences of the Grisons) The future does not exist. It is a kind of story we tell ourselves to talk about things that have not yet happened. And strangely enough, we react much more strongly to stories than to facts...
Matchmaking Tool online!
Our Matchmaking tool, designed for our applicants in the “IEC24” call, is available and open for further networking participants! In the Matchmaking tool you can search for potential project partners, companies, clusters and more. You can enter your profile and...
AMETHYST exchange programme on hydrogen in Ljubljana
On April 9, 2024, the AMETHyST consortium organised the second exchange programme for companies, public authorities and experts, on policies and best practices in the roll-out of hydrogen applications. The event took place in Ljubljana. Under the title “Establishment...
3rd Partner meeting AMETHyST in Ljubljana
The third partner meeting of the Interreg Alpine Space, AMETHyST project was organized by ENERGAP, the host and AURA_EE, the lead partner of a project in Ljubljana, Slovenia on 9th and 10th April 2024. Partners meet to review the progress of the project activities. On...
“Use Better, Use Longer, Use Again” Interview with Sofiane Bekkal from Schneider Electric
In this interview, we sat down with Sofiane Bekkal, the sustainability leader for the 'Home and Distribution' division in the Europe Region at Schneider Electric. With a global workforce exceeding 160,000 employees, Schneider Electric stands as a pioneer in digital...
Article about Fast Fashion published on The Conversation
We’re thrilled to share the article on The Conversation France by the fantastic team of Diego Rinallo, Ph.D., Verena Gruber, Marta Pizzetti, and Miriam Farias Leite Farias from our partner emlyon business school and emlyon Lifestyle Research Center. “Contre la « fast...
Kickoff Circular Food Hub South Tyrol
In a world of dwindling resources, food too must be given a second and third chance rather than ending up in the trash. This is the fundamental idea behind the circular economy, which is becoming increasingly important in the context of sustainability. Efforts to...
Forest EcoValue Plenary Meeting: discovering sustainable forestry in Graz
The Forest EcoValue Project Plenary Committee convened amidst the charming setting of Graz, Austria, from April 9 to 11, 2024, marking a significant milestone in the project's journey towards fostering sustainable forest management practices. Held within the premises...
European Wool Day 2024
🐑 While we’re getting ready for an exciting transhumance day in Valcamonica, Italy, in May, we want to remember a special event we recently took part into. Aptil 9th is European Wool Day, and last week we participated to the fourth edition with an online seminar...
TranStat: second international Living Labs workshop
The event, organized by the project partners Lombardy Region and UNIMONT - University of Milan, hosted partners in Chiesa Val Malenco (IT) from the 9 ski resorts involved as Living Labs. In these territories, participatory workshops and engagement with local...
2° FRACTAL – Newsletter
We are working so hard to reach our ambitious goals! In the second issue, you will find a lot of news and pictures of the activities done, the dates for the coming Regreen Festival in Austria, Italy and Slovenia and a taste of...Sky and Scrab adventures! HERE in...
Driving Change: LAMORO presenting the CEFoodCycle project at the EXPO in Alba
LAMORO participated in the EXPO on sustainability which took place in Alba on 5-6 April, presenting the CEFoodCycle project as part of the workshop organized by POLOFOODWINE on the topic of sustainable mobility for people and goods. The workshop, open to the public,...
Stakeholder meeting in Ugine: Exploration of Storm Management
AURA-EE and PARN collaborated to host a workshop in Ugine, involving local stakeholders and representatives, to discuss storm management and recent heavy rainfall events, aiming to enhance their risk governance. This event was postponed due to flooding in late 2023,...
A Journey Through Our Pilot Areas: Ala di Stura and Balme
Join us on an exclusive journey with journalist Maurizio De Matteis from Dislivelli magazine as he captures footage and shares his firsthand experiences for the upcoming Beyond Snow video narrative. Travel with Maurizio as he ventures into the heart of our pilot...
Highlights from the X-RISK-CC project partner meeting in Lyon
On the 26th and 27th March, the third partner meeting of the X-RISK-CC project took place in Lyon. During the meeting the results about past and future changes of extreme weather events in the pilot areas and Alpine Space were presented and all ongoing activities...
Hydrogen excursion in the Bavarian Oberland: insights into practice
Hydrogen as an important component of the energy transition - this was the topic of an excursion in the Oberland region on March 22, 2024. The event took place as part of the EU-funded AMETHyST project, in which Energiewende Oberland is a project partner from Germany....
Project AMETHyST with Eleonora Cordioli at the 2024 National Ski Championships of Engineers and Architects in Corvara (Italy)
The researcher Eleonora Cordioli from FBK-SE | The Centre for Sustainable Energy | Bruno Kessler Foundation presented the opportunities and challenges of hydrogen in the sector, with the speech "Hydrogen mobility in the Alpine context: technologies, opportunities and...
Until April 20th, Of flax and linen / A new exhibit in Slovenia
Flax Cultivation and Linen Production in the Škofja Loka Area Ongoing until April 20th Arts and Crafts Centre Škofja Loka Mestni trg 34, Škofja Loka (SI) As part of the AlpTextyles project, Razvojna agencija Sora recently opened a fascinating exhibition that...
The role of UNIMONT within the TranStat Project: the stakeholders coordination to make them leaders of the change.
Inside the TranStat Project, UNIMONT plays a dual role. This University Center, located in Edolo, works as headquarter for communication and dissemination activities, but it has also the responsability for data analysis and for the involvement of the local popoulation...
Mobility solutions in the Alps: the second SmartAlps Webinar
Today took place the SmartAlps Webinar on "Mobility solutions in the alps – an experience organized by the Swiss Center for Mountain Regions - SAB, partner of the SmartCommUnity project. Improving the mobility offer is a high priority for many municipalities, it...
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Kickoff in Augsburg (Food Hub Salzburg-Bavaria)
The kick-off event for the Salzburg-Bavaria Food Hub of the CEFoodCycle project took place in Augsburg on March 14th 2024. The almost 20 participants enjoyed an exciting and varied programme. The meeting began with a brief introduction of the agenda and a keynote...
Examples of alternative offers for tourist destinations that work with and without snow
When it comes to tourism and snow, more and more creativity is needed. The classic winter dream of skiing and snow-covered slopes and landscapes is increasingly greener than white. In low to medium-altitude destinations in particular, there is an ever-growing range of...
INNOVATION EXPRESS CALL WEBSITE
Innovation Express Call 2024 is a joint call for proposals implemented within the frame of the INNOBIOVC project by synchronizing existing regional funding schemes in the Alpine Space and beyond. The call is open from March until the end of July 2024. ...
Our Research Day, from the press
How was our Research Day? 📚 The AURA Region's article talks about the highlights of the event, with a selection of pictures that explores our guests' speeches and presentations. With nearly 20.000 employees and 584 companies, the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region is...