Innovation

Reinventing cities

Goal 11 of Agenda 2030 - Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable - reminds us that special attention needs to be paid to urban regeneration. A challenge that requires a cultural change to government, an interdisciplinary…

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The New European Bauhaus

The New European Bauhaus (NEB) is an interdisciplinary initiative launched by the European Commission that was created to rethink art, design, and architecture from the perspective of accessibility, inclusion, and sustainability. The project, launched in late 2020, is part of…

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Urban regeneration and citizen participation

Urban regeneration assumes strategic importance when thinking about the sustainable growth of cities and the responsible development of regions. Indeed, it seems clear that there is a need to rethink the places where people live, study, and work with the…

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Bioplastics, a solution for the future?

Today we talk about bioplastics as a novelty, but this is not the case. Since the 1930s, before using monomers derived from oil refining, some objects were produced with bio-based polymers. But what are bioplastics? Bioplastics are classified into three…

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Advancing techno-acceleration

It happens. There are times in history when the world seems to run faster. We are going through one of these phases from a technological point of view. In fact, the great digital revolution is having an effect on the…

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Growing professions

Digital and technological acceleration is creating new professions and transforming current ones into more innovative ones.  If we talk about technical fields, there is an increase in demand, for example, for energy engineers expert in energy management; for green mechatronics…

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The interview

Soft & Green meets Alex Giordano, Professor of Marketing and Digital Transformation at the University of Naples Federico II. Soft & Green asked Alex Giordano, professor of Marketing and Digital Transformation at the University of Naples Federico II, to reflect…

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At the School of Civil Economy

The Civil Economy is like a site still under construction. Training is therefore needed to convey the principles and values underlying this economic model. The School of Civil Economy (Scuola di Economia Civile, SEC), established in 2013, in Figline and…

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