Our Mission GREEN aims to conduct and promote research at the intersection of the spatial of socio-economic phenomena and of climate change, transportation, environmental policy and energy markets. News & Events Bocconi University Room 42 Via Sarfatti 25 14/05/2025, 10:00 - 14/05/2025, 13:00 Materials for the future of construction: decarbonisation, circularity and resource efficiency The workshop will explore the main technical innovations that are transforming construction materials to promote decarbonization, circularity and resource efficiency, along with the legislative and economic measures that can encourage their adoption. Bocconi University Aula 33 Via Sarfatti 25 12/05/2025, 17:00 - 12/05/2025, 19:00 Sustainable transportation infrastructure for Italy. What future? The workshop will analyze the challenges and opportunities of the NRRP for the sustainable development of transport infrastructure in Italy. Based on the volume edited by Paolo Costa, discussions focused on decarbonization, climate change adaptation, and urban mobility. Experts examined the current system’s critical issues and strategies to turn them into opportunities. Special attention was given to metropolitan and tourist areas. Aula 201, Via Sarfatti 25 03/04/2025, 17:00 - 03/04/2025, 19:00 Il futuro del sistema elettrico Europeo: disegno di mercato e strumenti di policy a supporto della decarbonizzazione Partecipazione all'evento previa iscrizione (si veda programma). Room 205, Via Sarfatti 25 17/03/2025, 14:30 - 17/03/2025, 17:30 From smart buildings to smart districts: integrated solutions for smart and sustainable neighbourhoods This workshop within the Smart City Observatory aims to analyze the challenges and opportunities for urban sustainability planning and management related to a district-based approach. People Image LUIGI DE PAOLI Managing Committee Born on 11 November 1949. He has a Degree in Engineering from Politecnico di Milano. He is a Senior Research Fellow at GREEN, where he coordinates the... Image ANDREA COLLI Managing Committee He is a Full Professor of Economic History at Bocconi University, Department of Institutional Analysis and Public Management. His field of specializat... Image MICHELE POLO Managing Committee Born on 7 August, 1957. Degree in Economics from Bocconi University. Master of Science in Economics, London School of Economics. PhD in Economics, Boc... Image EDOARDO CROCI Managing Committee He is a Senior Research Fellow at GREEN (Centre for Geography, Resources, Environment, Energy and Networks) at Bocconi University, where he coordinate... Image Claudio Zara Managing Committee Tenured Researcher and Adjunct Professor in Financial Markets and Institutions, Università Bocconi. SDA Senior Professor, Knowledge Group Banking and ... Image ITALO COLANTONE Director Italo Colantone is the Director of the GREEN Research Centre of Bocconi University. He is Associate Professor of Economic Policy at Bocconi University... Image STEFANO RIELA Fellow Stefano Riela is an Academic Fellow at Università Bocconi and a Senior Associate Research Fellow at the Institute for International Political Studies ... Image PIERO STANIG Fellow Piero Stanig is an Associate Professor of Political Science in the Department of Social and Political Sciences at Bocconi University and a Resear... Image ALBERTO BRAMANTI Managing Committee Alberto Bramanti (born in 1958) is Associate Professor of Applied Economics (since 2002) at Bocconi University, Department of Social and Political Sci... Image OLIVIERO BACCELLI Managing Committee Oliviero Baccelli (born in 1971), Transport Economist, he earned an MSc in Maritime Economics and Logistics at Erasmus University and Rotterdam School... Image VALENTINA BOSETTI Managing Committee Valentina Bosetti is a Full Professor at Bocconi University, teaching environmental and climate change economics. She is a senior scientist at the RFF... prev next Research Circular Green and ESG Finance Analysis of the relation between Sustainability and Finance, currently in terms of Circular Economy (CE) and Finance – Circular Finance –, Green Finance and Transition/ESG Finance. Economic geography and local governance Spatial analysis of socio-economic phenomena (e.g. economic activities, local development, housing) and local public policy. Environment and climate change Environmental analysis and policy at global, local and firm level. Green Economy Observatory GEO is a dynamic platform for research and analysis on Green and Circular Economy trends following two main approaches – Policy and Management – to which two different Working Tables are dedicated. Networks and public utilities Economic analysis of specific sectors such as transportation, energy markets, telecoms, water and sanitation, solid waste management, geopolitics of international networks. Observatory on Public Procurement and Sustainability The Observatory's purpose is to create an interdisciplinary hub for analysis, discussion, and lobbing activities in the field of public procurement. Renewable Gas Observatory The Renewable Gas Observatory aims to be a reference point and a platform for stakeholders interested in the green evolution of natural gas, with particular attention to the role of biomethane, in view of the circular economy and the use of renewable sources. Smart City Observatory The Observatory focuses on the policy and legal issues arising from the emergence, development and governance of Smart Cities. prev next