Salute del suolo e innovazione - Goals 9, 13 e 15

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 - 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Professor Marina Caldara (Department of Chemical, Life, and Environmental Sustainability Sciences) In recent years, Europe has placed significant emphasis on promoting soil health, its protection, and its improvement, investing not only in research projects but also increasingly involving local communities and small and medium-sized enterprises. Key points include: • Innovation models: the importance of "Living Labs" and "Lighthouses" to connect the business world with scientific research. • Sustainability objective: orienting development towards specific themes of environmental and social interest. • The DeliSoil case: analysis of the project aimed at creating safe and circular soil improvers, derived from food production, to regenerate the health of the soil.