IMEAS project Presentation of Partners: FA Munich, Germany – 29th -30th November 2016
Fondazione per l’Ambiente FA is based in Turin (890k inhabitants), known in Italy as the “Capital of the Alps”. First capital of Italy, a “former” industrial city (FIAT factory) was put on the map by foreigners with the 2006 Winter Olympic Games. The city is undergoing a broad transformation towards services and high level education. In 2016 Turin was awarded the second prize in the EU competition “The European Capital of Innovation Award – iCapital”. Turin is the capital of the Piedmont Region (2.2m inhabitants) that accounts for 8.2% of gross final consumption in Italy (2005) with an energy intensity of 140toe/m€ 1995 • Tor ino IMEAS Kick-off meeting 2
Fondazione per l’Ambiente Fondazione per l'Ambiente, www.fondazioneambiente.org , was founded in 2004 by 23 public and private partners operating in Piedmont . FA is a non-profit body that promotes research, communication and experts' training in the sector of environmental and energy policies with the specific focus at the local level . Our thematic research areas are: - Energy and environment: dealing with energy and environmental issues, with a specific focus on connections between local / global emissions and policies; - Local public services: dealing with economic, political, regulatory and governance aspects of local services, in particular those with environmental impact such as waste, water, local public transports, energy. They are all managed under the international initiative www.turinschool.eu (see latest Handbook here) - Instruments supporting decision makers: including all horizontal activities aimed at strenghtening human capital in public administration and, more generally, at capacity building at both institutional and market level. FIELD™ methodology is one of the most recent tools developed (stakeholder analysis through the assessment of relationships, incentives and information flow) IMEAS Kick-off meeting 3
Our latest publication THE HE P POLIT ITIC ICAL E ECONOMY Y OF L LOCAL R REGULATIO ION Theoretic ical F l Frameworks a and I Internatio ional C Case S Studie ies edited by Franco Becchis, Alberto Asquer and Daniele Russolillo 22 chapters 31 international authors international case studies from EU, USA, South America, Africa sectors analyzed: water, natural gas and electricity distribution, local public transport, district heating, urban waste, and environmental services AVAILABLE AT http://www.palgrave.com/it/book/9781137588272 IMEAS Kick-off meeting 4
Fondazione per l’Ambiente Most relevant/recent expertise/projects on IMEAS topics Biomass Market Low Carbon Stakeholder Analysis Energy Planning Analysis Actions for Policy Making FIELD (2013++) methodology and int’l applications link IEE BIOTEAM Project (2013-2016) - Optimizing pathways and market systems for enhanced competitiveness of sustainable bio-energy link Forestry actions to promote carbon credits trading in voluntary markets to benefit Public Administrations (2011-2014) link GHG emissions inventory in the Piedmont Region (2006-2011) link Support to Piedmont Region to the development of the Energy Regional Plan Proposal (2009) link Actions to promote the Energy Efficiency Market in the Piedmont Region (2005-2009) link IMEAS Kick-off meeting 5
Fondazione per l’Ambiente Daniele Russolillo Daniele.Russolillo@fondazioneambiente.org Skype handler: darussol Phone: +39 347 7731827 http://www.twitter.com/darussol IMEAS Kick-off meeting 6
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