The F-CUBED project develops an advanced hydrothermal conversion process to transform biogenic residues into intermediate bioenergy carriers (IECs) with solid fuel properties suitable for balancing the power grid. The goal is to valorize unused biogenic residues and waste by increasing their energy density while reducing costs and greenhouse gas emissions. The process will be experimentally […]
CA.RE. FOR. ENGINEERING has implemented the Technical Protocol, applied by Fiorentini Firenze S.p.A., which enabled the certification of extra virgin olive oil as coming from a “certified sustainable supply chain.” The Protocol defines and allows the measurement and reporting of environmental sustainability and ethical-social value indicators, enabling the declaration of the sustainability of the supply […]
Biodiesel from biomass waste to replace fossil fuels and achieve negative emissions A new project aims to reduce the cost of producing biodiesel from biomass waste, making it as cost-effective as fossil fuels while exploring avenues for negative emissions. Through the CONVERGE Project, the EU Commission will invest €5 million to enhance the efficiency and […]
A recent perception survey conducted by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Climate Action (DG CLIMA) revealed that half of European citizens (50%) believe climate change is one of the most serious problems facing the world today, while one in six (16%) consider it the single most important issue. The most widespread view, however, is that […]
CARE FOR ENGINEERING submitted to the Scientific Committee of the 3rd LCA Conference in Lille (France) – 4–5 November 2013 – the work “LCA Practical Application to White Maize Cultivation in the North-East of Italy” . The review outcome was positive, and a poster was produced for presentation at the event.
Negri Srl, based in Salara (RO) and founded in 2005, specializes in drying and trading cereals and agricultural products. In 2013, the company chose to embrace and promote sustainability criteria in agricultural production by joining Cereal Docks’ Sistema Green® label for white maize production, following the related Sustainable Production Guidelines developed by Care For Engineering. […]
On May 4, 2015, Dr. Ugolini met with Dr. Wouter van Goss of the Dutch company Face the Future to explore the possibility of establishing a partnership focused on developing and collaborating on international projects aimed at generating carbon credits and restoring large forest areas. The meeting took place in Amsterdam at Face the Future’s […]
On March 18, Dr. Ugolini met with TCO-Solar’s executives and technical staff — Dr. Wurster, Eng. Richez, and Ph.D. Rosenberg — to discuss potential areas for future collaboration. The meeting had a very promising outcome and was held in Modena at the Enzo Ferrari Museum.
The People’s Committee of Quang Tri Province, Socialist Republic of Vietnam, has officially approved the sustainable forest development project proposal submitted by CARE FOR Srl to the Vietnamese Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in May 2011. It has been a long journey, but patience and trust have been rewarded. CARE FOR will now cooperate […]
Dr. Marco Ugolini was invited by AIRES — the Italian Association of Cereal and Oilseed Collectors, Dryers and Storage Operators — represented by its President, Gianfranco Pizzolato, and by AGER, the Bologna Commodities Exchange, to participate in the conference “From Self-Control to Voluntary Certifications” held on 29 May 2014. His presentation focused on “Environmental Sustainability […]
