On April 11th, our staff held a webinar about small Alpine wetlands, offered to registered agronomists and foresters of Veneto Region. The webinar was part of a series hosted by the University of Padova TESAF Department and FODAF Veneto (the regional federation of the...
The first issue of the ADAPTNOW Newsletter has been distributed in April 2023. In the Newsletter we would like to introduce you to our project, its activities, project partners and some of our news. This newsletter contributes to the commitment towards a more...
Early snowmelt following a snow-scarce winter has uncovered the valley floor wetlands in San Vito di Cadore (Veneto, Italy) that we have selected for I-SWAMP: our staff went back to the field for the first amphibian survey in Mosigo resurgence springs and La Zopa...
On 17th and 18th April, representatives of the project partners of the H2Ma project, project observers and relevant stakeholders gathered for a study visit in the city of Augsburg in Germany. The two-day study visit was organized by the project partner ITALCAM...
Nearly 250 stakeholders - local authorities, economic players, European project partners - took part in the launch of the European AMETHyST project in Moûtiers (France) on March 8, 2023. Amethyst project partners met in Moûtiers (french Alps) on March 7 & 8 for...
Although the spring has begun in most of Slovenia, due to its higher locations, the alpine wetlands are still hidden under a layer of snow. A first rise of temperatures melted the snow and thus enabled access to the high alpine wetlands that we want to restore in the...
Mountain territories are facing major challenges: transforming tourism activity, maintaining their economic attractiveness, adapting to climate change, securing their resources, developing renewable energies in order to reach carbon neutrality objectives. The...
Slovenia has been addressing the introduction of hydrogen in transport since 2014, in 2023 it is at the very beginning with the installation of infrastructure for hydrogen vehicles and also with the introduction of vehicles into interregional public passenger...
On the 23th of March, representative Matevž Šilc from lead partner KSSENA, presented H2MA project at the H2 FOCUS GROUP of the EUSALP (EU TRATEGY FOR THE ALPINE REGION). At the video conference AMETHyST project was also presented, which is another ongoing H2-related...
“The cradle-to-cradle approach is a methodology for continuous improvement of sustainable economy, finalized to represent a point of reference for several value chains”, says Carlo Valerio, president of Confapi Padova and partner of JVP Srl. “It is an already...
The 4th EU Macro-Regional Strategies Week will take place in hybrid format from 24-28 April 2023 in Brussels and online. Following the slogan transform to thrive, the event will focus on three themes: Energy, Skills and Funding. It is the biggest annual event...
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ZRC SAZU – Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts ZRC SAZU is the foremost Slovenian public research center for social sciences and humanities. It specializes in the management and implementation of research and applied projects, extending its...
Throughout March, Alpsatellites partners were busy involving local communities in the project's activities. In Italy, the Unité des Communes valdôtaines Evançon and the University of Valle d'Aosta have organized three workshops aimed at analyzing possible solutions to...
The School of Engineering and Architecture of Fribourg (HES-SO//FR HEIA-FR), project partner in the Interreg project Cradle-ALP, will host the EUSALP conference on Circular Economy on March 30-31, 2023. Switzerland holds the presidency of the European Union...
Our Slovenian colleague Jure Voglar from the National Institute of Chemistry had the pleasure to present the Interreg Alpine Space project Alps4GreenC on Slovenian TV. As a young ambassador of the "Green Cohesion" project he explained the Alps4GreenC project and its...
“Never let a good energy crisis go to waste”! (adapted from Winston Churchill) The price crisis, signs of climate change, and threats to energy security urge us to act like never before. REPowerEU plan reflects this urgency and provides new momentum for the energy...
Klimahouse is the leading trade fair for sustainable and energy-efficient construction. This year it took place from 8 - 11 March and with 32,000 visitors was close to a new record. As every year, KlimaHaus Agency was present with its own stand, giving partner...
On the 7th of March, representative Matevž Šilc from lead partner KSSENA, participated at the Kick-off meeting of the AMETHyST project, where he presented the H2MA project. KSSENA was invited to participate in Kick-off meeting to find synergies between projects and to...
In our first virtual workshop we started to work on developing a Common LCA Methodology, our expert partner is Austrian Institute of Ecology Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a method used to assess the environmental impacts of a product or service throughout its entire...
The World Sustainable Energy Days 2023 (WSED) is taking place from 28th of February until 3rd of March 2023 in Wels/Austria. Project AMETHyST has been also presented at the event. This year’s theme is: Energy Transition = Energy security! The price crisis, multiplying...
The World Sustainable Energy Days 2023 (WSED) is taking place from 28th of February until 3rd of March 2023 in Wels/Austria. Project ADAPTNOW has been also presented at the event. This year's theme is: Energy Transition = Energy security! The price crisis, multiplying...
On the 22th February 2023, H2MA representatives of partners organizations met in person for the first time since the project start. One day Kick-off meeting was hosted by Energy agency of Savinjska, Koroška and Šaleška region in Celje, Slovenia. After already...
Alpsatellites project envisages the engagement and the consultation of local communities in its activities. In Italy, four groups of stakeholders are involved in online and face-to-face workshops. At the beginning of February, local entrepreneurs and mayors, business...
After stakeholder workshops in all project countries followed by calls to participate to the campaign we successfully completed the Alps4GreeC crowdsourcing campaign. Altogether we received 22 suggestions of residues from stakeholders. Ten came from Italy, eight...
What a fantastic kick-off meeting in Salzburg at FH Salzburg and Paris Lodron University of Salzburg! 🎉🙌🏼 Thrilled to share that our kick-off meeting in Salzburg was a huge success! We had a great turnout and lots of productive discussions about our upcoming...
Our colleague Wolfgang Konrad informed interested fair visitors about the summer suitability of residential buildings on the fair stage of "Bauen und Wohnen Salzburg".
We are pleased that we were able to present the project to the interested professional audience at this year's BauInnovativ 2023 event in Bavaria, which resulted in exciting discussions and new contacts. CO2-free heating and cooling in the Alpine region!...
CERVINO is preparing an energy data platform for the Alpine region. With the help of an automated, regular survey, energy data from the region will be collected, which will facilitate the planning, implementation and monitoring of energy projects in the Alps. The data...
The success of the AlpSatellites project relies on the partners’ ability to engage local stakeholders in research and co-creation activities and to keep them up to date on how the project is progressing. One means of communication is the project newsletter, a unique...