Hybrid planes are the future of sustainable mobility. It is urgent to find alternatives for flying that reduce CO2 emissions. According to statistics, passenger traffic is increasing at a dizzying rate, in 2018 there was a surge of 6%...
Global investment in new renewable energy capacity over this decade — 2010 to 2019 inclusive — is on course to hit USD 2.6 trillion, with more gigawatts of solar power capacity installed than any other generation technology, according to new figures published...
Let's start from the beginning: I have decided to try to put down on paper, in this space made available to me, some thoughts on the topic of man-technology-environment-energy because I think it is urgent to become aware of...
Create a sort of Vertical Pharmacy to grow medicinal herbs with a high content of active ingredients to be used in the production of drugs and supplements. This is the goal of the collaboration between ENEA and Idromeccanica Lucchini...
Developing a new process for the recovery of high-value materials and metals from end-of-life mobile phones with a view to the circular economy. This is the aim of the PORTENT project, co-financed by the Lazio Region with about 140,000...
Italy is at the forefront when it comes to green innovation and sustainable materials. In particular, research is making progress in the field of new technologies for food preservation. Italian research is making significant progress. Researchers from the ENEA Center in Portici (Naples)...
Borophene is the new material of the future and can have many applications in every field, from batteries to electronics, from chemistry to physics. This material is intended to replace graphene, which until recently was a turning point, due...
Shoes able to generate electricity simply by walking: this is the idea of ​​a group of Francisco da Conceição Menezes State College students from Santo Antônio de Jesus (Brazil), who developed the prototype of sneaker that produce clean energy while walking. The...
Use the waste of the steel and cement industry to 'store' carbon dioxide and, at the same time, produce quality and low-cost materials for use in construction and road construction. This is one of the new frontiers of ENEA...
It's called Nikola Tre and is the product of the joint venture between Iveco and the American startup Nikola Motors, the battery electric truck (BEV) designed for European markets. The Nikola Tre is an electric propulsion tractor developed by the American company...

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