On April 16th Agroils inaugurates a biorefinery demo-plant for producing industrial oil and other components from jatrofa, a non-food plant. Agroils is a young biotech company in the biofuels sector, established in 2011 at Incubatore Firenze. It is the first SpA (company limited by shares) registered as an Italian ‘innovative start-up’.
The future of Prada, the global luxury brand with 3.6 billion in profits, will pass through Central Italy, and specifically through Tuscany and the Marche region, where the group has decided to invest in order to broaden its productive capacity in the next three years
Geothermal power is the flagship of the Italian renewable energy industry
Economic Development through Local and Inclusive Empowerment
D-Orbit, a start-up from Florence developing devices for space debris mitigation, opened in March 2014 a development center in Lisbon (Portugal)
Gold is not the only Tuscan export to do well in the world. In fact, the 2013 statistics published by the ISTAT (National Statistics Institute) seem to indicate the opposite