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14 Oct Shared skills for business innovation: Starter at the Urban Regeneration Worksite

Posted at 07:44h in News

With the patronage of the Metropolitan City of Milan and the Scientific Direction of AUDIS, Assolombarda, Confcooperative Lombardia and Legacoop Lombardia are organising a training to share ideas, visions and paths on urban regeneration. During the 4 online modules it will be possible to expand...

09 Dec Starter at COP25 in Madrid: biochar and Africa

Posted at 13:12h in News

For the first time, pyrogenic capture and storage (PyCCS) has been included into IPCC Report 2018 as one of the possible viable Negative Emissions Technologies (NET) for carbon dioxide removal, thus positioning biochar as one climate change mitigation options. On behalf of the Africa Biochar partnership...

10 Oct Greening the Locarno-Milano-Venezia waterway

Posted at 09:01h in News

The Province of Novara has launched the project on the Locarno-Milan-Venice waterway “Slowmove”, focusing on slow and environmental consistent mobility improvement. Financed by the Italy-Switzerland 2014-2020 cross-border cooperation program, the project improves the sustainable use of this waterway through an online portolan chart and the...

19 Jul IBI Biochar World Congress 2019 – Seoul, Korea, 10-14 November 2019

Posted at 10:02h in News

From 10 to 14 November 2019, Korea University together with The Korea Biochar Research Center will host the IBI World Congress in Seoul, together with the International Biochar Initiative IBI, Foshan University (China), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, UK Biochar Research Center, Cornell University (USA),...

29 Mar Technology and tourism accessibility in mountain areas: the project GATE by the UNESCO Dolomites Foundation

Posted at 12:19h in News

Innsbruck with its recently renovated in terms of accessibility ski resort of the Patscherkofel, hosted at the end of February the meeting between the institutions that are implementing inclusive tourism initiatives in the Alps. The initiative took place within the project "GATE - Granting Accessible...

28 Feb 3.700 improved pyrolytic clean cooking stoves Elsa produced and distributed by Biochar Plus project

Posted at 10:43h in News

The EU ACP Science and Technology II Programme published the Biochar Project results. Thanks to the coordination of the University of Udine (I) and carried out with the cooperation of Starter, the project produced and distributed more than 3.700 improved pyrolytic clean cooking stoves Elsa...

12 Feb Starter at the World bank to present the first results of the pilot project on the introduction of biochar and improved clean cook stove ELSA

Posted at 10:15h in News

Tuesday February 19 Lucia Brusegan, Laura Bano and David Bluhm are invited in Washington by #TheWorldBank and #ESMAP to give a presentation on first achievements of the pilot project to introduce #biochar and #improvedcleancookstove ELSA in #Burundi. Starter experts will offer details and data gathered...

01 Feb Road mode vs railway: how to support combined freight transport in Friuli Venezia Giulia region?

Posted at 09:59h in News

In Friuli Venezia Giulia region there is a demand for the freight transport with origin or destination in Friuli which uses the road mode over medium-long distances (over 6 million tons per year). The demand differs significantly by sector and transit corridor. This is one...

07 Nov Let’s go! Starter’s experts are leaving to Ethiopia and Burundi for a new field mission

Posted at 14:04h in News

Lucia Brusegan, Laura Bano and David Bluhm of Starter’s team are leaving again to Africa. The mission aim is to monitor the pilot project sponsored by the World Bank and coordinated by Starter. The project focusses on the application of biochar in 20 sites of...

04 Jul MEETING FOR SUSTAINABLE WINE

Posted at 10:59h in News

Starter is Partner of a co-operation project, funded by the Veneto Region's RDF (intervention 16.1.1) for the promotion of interventions aimed at improving the sustainability of the wine sector. To start a participatory approach with the territory and present the initiative, is organized the conference "Sustainability...