The Advent of Environmental Civic Service
Enhancing biodiversity, renewable energy and new environmental technologies. And let's not forget sustainable development, circular economy and the fight against marine litter. The under-35s are now the soldiers of the Green Deal
The professions of today and tomorrow: environmental lawyers
A figure that only surfaced over the past decade. This career calls for rigorous studies, a continuous training programme and a passion for all environmental issues.
Changing workplaces and the role of the designer
How have workplaces changed over time and how has the pandemic made these changes permanent? What skills are required to design the workspaces of the future? All this is revealed to us by designer director Mattia Gambardella.
Imagining
Five books to help us understand the post-Covid world
From jobs to the environment, from the economy to psychology by way of philosophical reflections, the pandemic has accelerated some phenomena and curtailed others. Recent publications offer an abundance of writings, essays and insights on the current moment and on the repercussions we can expect in the future.
Folador: The perfect company? You'll find it in the integral economy
As the Professor of Business Ethics and sustainable development explains: This approach lays the foundations for a better balance in the growth of companies, society and the environment, offering strategic tools and successful, new business practices
Lumera: Kindness and gratitude are drivers of change
The biological and social impact of these two social behaviours is huge: from work to organisation models. A talk with socio-biologist Daniel Lumera
Green jobs, Milan ranks seventh in the world
LinkedIn's latest insights on labour market trends: The number of sustainability professionals has increased by 13%. The demand for green jobs in Europe has grown 49% over the last year . And Milan ranks in the world's top ten
It's happened – this year environmental education enters Italian classrooms
It will educate youngsters on the importance of separate waste collection, clean energy and the right way to manage resources efficiently
Isabelle Autissier: The sea taught me that GDP is not the most important thing
In 1991 at the age of 34, the French yachtswoman realised her childhood dream to sail around the world. She is the first woman to have done so.
Sustainability – what can we do? We spoke to Federico Brocchieri, Italy's representative at the Youth Climate Summit
We need to take collective responsibility – internationally, locally and as individuals. We spoke to this young climate expert during the Linkiesta Festival
Fioramonti: Move beyond GDP to once again measure the value of the common good
Former minister Fioramonti explains the idea at the core of his book The World after GDP': To achieve economic growth, the economic system of the future will need to optimize production and consumption instead of maximizing them, as is the case today
Between sharing economy and environmental protection, rural tourism is growing online
Room and board in exchange for a few hours of daily farm work. This is not a passing fad for alternative travellers, but a trend that each year, thanks to the economic crisis and a greater awareness towards the environment, is garnering increasing numbers of participants. The Wwoofing phenomenon
Not just social networks and TV series: a reading Italy is growing
Italians are buying books again. The statistics are full of surprises: fewer new hardcopy products are appearing on the market, yet overall demand is growing steadily
Melanie Sodka: "By learning to manage time we reconnect with our values"
We often complain that we don't have enough time to do everything. But are we really sure that this is the case?
The working world is heading for the Life-Work Revolution
The pandemic has thrown a wrench into the plans of many workers, who now seem to be looking for a new balance between private life and their jobs. "We are facing a new phase", says occupational psychologist Michela Vignoli.