De-LAB ob Integrated Strategies for Sustainable Supply Chain MGT, with FGB and Koinetica
On October 4th, De-LAB launched its panel on “Inclusive Business, Responsible Innovation and Shared Value: towards an integrated strategy”. Together with Fondazione Giannino Bassetti (FGB) and Koinetica, Lucia Dal Negro showed different ways for applying Inclusive Business along the Supply Chain, particularly focussing on tools such as vendor rating and co-creation approaches for developing social […]
De-LAB for Veneta Sedie – Launching a Call to Promote Sustainable Design!
De-LAB is proud to present “Oltre il legno”, an innovative call for young designers. The project will involve 15 graduates from all over Italy, selected by a technical board during an interactive two-day workshop at Veneta Sedie, focused on digital manufacturing and industrial design. The workshop will be held on October 21 and 22 and […]
New grant opening for the profit sector in development cooperation: De-LAB showing BOP models with AICS
This morning, at the Italian Cooperatives Headquarter in Bologna, together with the Italian Agency for Cooperation and Development, we participated in the second day of AICS Roadshow meant to inform and disseminate about the engagement of the private sector in development cooperation. In this occasion we briefly illustrated the results of our research on the […]
European Development Days (EDDs)
On the 5th of July, save the date as De-LAB, will participate as a speaker at the European Development Days (EDDs), the world class forum for Development experts, organised by the European Commission. De-LAB will be there with the Italian Agency for Cooperation and Development and IBAN network, presenting its proposal about ‘Inclusive Business Ecosystems’, in which we highlight […]
De-LAB @ CTM-Altromercato on behalf of AICS
It’s been a pleasure to participate in the first CTM-Altromercato partner meeting on Friday, March 31st 2017. During the day, current and future projects were described, as well as the upcoming strategies of an economic actor representing the interests of small farmers and makers from the Global South, for which CTM-Altromercato builds fair-trade relationships enriching both […]
De-LAB and "INnovare per INcludere"
De-LAB is partner of INnovare per INcludere, a laboratory based in Milan and specialised in public policy. The mission of the association is that of offering practical solutions to social issues, by doing research projects, publishing studies, through direct experiences and counselling to policy makers. March 15th, in occasion of the conference organised at BASE MILANO […]
Private Sector, Development and Inclusive Business: De-LAB for AICS/MAECI
It is still in progress the study on the engagement of the Italian profit sector in development projects supported by the Italian Development Agency AICS-MAECI. The research aims at investigating whether, at to which extent, private companies are willing to participate in inclusive business initiatives within the legal framework of the recently reformed law on International […]
In Brussels, DG Research&Innovation for discussing on Frugal Innovation
Fraunhofer ISI and Nesta involved De-LAB, in the person of Niccolò Natali, in a Dissemination Workshop that will be held in Brussel on November 10th at DG Research&Innovation to discuss about Frugal Innovation and the Reengineering of Traditional techniques. Goal of the workshop will be that of sharing insights and case-studies on Frugal Innovation to […]
De-LAB invited to the 'RRI Tools' workshop in Rome
Cariplo Foundation and Giannino Bassetti Foundation organise an exclusive event to train relevant Italian stakeholders on the topic of ‘Responsible Research and Innovation’ in Rome, on May 18th. De-LAB participates in the event and contributes to the workshop as Italian focal-point within the BoP Global Network, and as a consultancy focused on Inclusive Business and […]
De-LAB at Ferrara Sharing Festival!
On Saturday May 21st at 11 AM De-LAB will be at Ferrara Sharing Festival to discuss with academics, entrepreneurs and practitioners about the potentialities of new development models that imply more participation and accessibility. Lucia Dal Negro will contribute with the experience accrued while working at De-LAB in the field of Inclusive Business and Social […]