Genova

Isola Design Group is the first company providing visibility and opportunities to independent designers, design studios, and brands worldwide. Isola offers a community platform for designers and creatives worldwide, featuring personal profiles, project portfolios, and direct messaging for the exchange of ideas, knowledge, and experiences.

The Order of Architects Planners Landscapers and Conservators of Genoa was established in 1923 by a State law and its main tasks are to manage the Register of Architects, to supervise professional practice and to advise the public administration. The Code of Ethics, which is fundamental to the professional system, emphasises that architecture is an essential component of the historical identity of every country and has a significant impact on living conditions. This Code emphasises that architectural works must be considered to be in the public interest and the heritage of the community, therefore the Order is committed to guaranteeing not only the rights of its members, but above all the collective interest and that of citizens.

Public utility company responsible for waste management in Genoa, Italy. It plays a crucial role in promoting sustainability and environmental protection by implementing innovative waste management strategies. AMIU has transitioned from a traditional landfill-based approach to a circular economy model that prioritizes waste recovery and recycling. The company has made significant strides in improving waste collection and disposal services, reducing landfill reliance, and promoting resource efficiency. AMIU's commitment to sustainability aligns with the broader goals of creating a more environmentally friendly and sustainable city.

Public body responsible for overseeing urban development, planning, and heritage preservation within the metropolitan area of Genoa, Italy. It plays a crucial role in shaping the city's urban landscape, promoting sustainable development, and safeguarding its historical and cultural heritage.

It is a regional business association representing the interests of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Liguria region of Italy. It is affiliated with Confcommercio, a national business association representing commerce, tourism, and services in Italy.

It is a company of the Liguria Region, closely linked to the system of Ligurian Chambers of Commerce, which is dedicated to the implementation and coordination of regional policies on internationalization. In essence, it is the body that supports and promotes Ligurian companies in foreign markets, promoting their growth and competitiveness at a global level.

It a business district and innovation hub located in Genoa, Italy, focused on promoting the Blue Economy. It serves as a platform for collaboration between businesses, researchers, and public institutions to develop innovative solutions for sustainable marine and coastal development. It is also connected to the Job center, which connects job seekers with employment opportunities in the Blue Economy sector, providing career counseling, job placement services, and training programs.

It is a regional branch of the national Association of Industrial Design (ADI) in Italy. It represents the interests of designers and promotes the importance of design in society and industry. ADI Liguria is dedicated to fostering a culture of design, encouraging innovation, and promoting the professional development of its members.

It is a non-profit association with the aim of promoting sustainable business practices and creating a new economic and social model that generates true value, focusing on integrating sustainability principles into business management, strategies, competitiveness, value added, finance, and production processes. PLEF's mission is to promote the implementation of a new economic and social model (Renaissance Economy) capable of creating true value (economic, social, environmental, and human) by overcoming the opposing theses of Growth and Decline.

It is a platform designed to connect businesses with innovative and sustainable materials. It serves as a resource for companies seeking to incorporate more environmentally friendly materials into their products and processes. Materially offers a wide range of information and tools, including a comprehensive database of sustainable materials, categorized by properties, applications, and sustainability certifications. Also a supplier directory, tools and resources for designers and engineers incorporate sustainable materials into their projects, sustainability consulting.

UNIGE Sostenibile is an initiative of the University of Genoa aimed at promoting sustainability within the university. It is an ambitious project involving various faculties and departments, with the intention of making the university increasingly attentive to environmental, social, and economic issues. RUS stands for Network of Universities for Sustainable Development. It is a national network that brings together all Italian universities actively involved in promoting sustainability. RUS represents a kind of "alliance" between Italian universities, which exchange knowledge, good practices, and collaborate on joint projects.