Interview with Andrea Maria Bertolazzi – President of Gnucoop Soc. Coop
How much can AI be a protagonist in the development of countries in the Global South and how much can it be antagonistic, going to increase the gap between countries with different levels of development? The risk is real and present. AI generally requires the Internet and large computing resources. As with other technologies, the […]
Interview with Roberto Sensi – Policy Advisor on Global Inequality at ActionAid Italy
International migration is a constantly evolving issue, as are the policies that attempt to control and harmonise it. There is currently an IOM programme called ‘Multi-sectorial support for vulnerable mobile population and communities in Lybia‘, also financed by Italy with 16 million euros, for the development – among other initiatives – of host communities, technical assistance […]
Interview with Francesco Esposto – Head of Sustainability and Innovation at Acque Bresciane.
This month’s guest is Francesco Esposto, Head of Sustainability and Innovation at Acque Bresciane. We are discussing sustainability with a Water Service Provider that it is also a Società Benefit: enjoy your reading! 1. As the climate crisis deepens, the supply and use of water resources are increasingly at central to environmental issues. As a […]
Interview with Bella Twine – Debunk Media Initiative
Today we talk about infodemics and fake news with Bella Twine, activist and journalist for Debunk Media Initiative. Happy reading! What is the activity you carry out and why is it important? I am in charge of verifying the news circulating in Uganda in offline and online media. With the company I work for, Debunk […]
Interview with Paolo Iabichino – Founder of Civic Brands Observatory
This month De-LAB had the pleasure of interviewing Paolo Iabichino, corporate communications expert and Founder of the Civic Brands Observatory. Here are our five questions about the evolution of social communication. Happy reading! Thanks to the presence of the Civic Brands Observatory, it is possible to monitor the ways in which organizations communicate their social […]
Interview with Chiara Pavan – Cheffe of Venissa Restaurant
This month for De-LAB we interview Chiara Pavan, cheffe of the Venissa Restaurant in Mazzorbo (VE), 1 Michelin star and 1 Michelin Green Star. Her experience will lead us to the discovery of sustainable catering. Enjoy reading! Catering in Italy is a growing sector, and so are the socio-environmental impacts related to it: food waste […]
Interview with Onorevole Mauro del Barba – Assobenefit President
Benefit Societies (SBs) are virtuous companies that manage to demonstrate the existence of a value-based profit, far from the pure logic of profit maximisation. Do you think that the market in which they are immersed makes it possible for them to scale this business model? This is a very interesting question, which many of us […]
Interview with Andrea Carapellese, International Expert on Investment & Technology at UNIDO
Here is the interview of the month with Andrea Carapellese, International Expert on Investment & Technology at UNIDO. Enjoy the reading! Sustainable industrial development also passes through interventions that identify a second life for the many mass-market products that reach developing countries: how can entrepreneurs reconcile the need to guarantee high sales volumes with the […]
Interview with Dr. Grazia Sgarra and Dr. Stefano Del Debbio
This month we share an interview with Dr. Grazia Sgarra and Dr. Stefano Del Debbio, from AICS (Italian Agency for Development Cooperation), dedicated to the topic of International Development Cooperation. Good ideas in a circle and good reading! There is much talk of profit involvement in cooperation: what is the state of the art, at […]
Interview with Francesca Guidetti
1. The history of Guidetti srl began in the mid-1980s in a small shed in Renazzo, a hamlet in the municipality of Cento (FE), where Mauro Guidetti produced his first prototype on order: a unique machine capable of separating plastic from cables. Today the company is a leader in the recycling and recovery of non-ferrous […]