Post by Massimiano Tellini
Director, Head - Circular Economy at Intesa Sanpaolo Innovation Center
Proud of being part of Intesa Sanpaolo Intesa Sanpaolo has juat published its Position Paper on the #CircularEconomy, with the aim of contributing to the European debate on an increasingly strategic issue for the competitiveness, resilience and development of the European economy and prosperity of its territories Ahead of the incoming #CIrcularEconomyAct to be published later this year by the European Commission and as a strong believer in the idea of #CircularEconomy, I'm profoundly grateful to Intesa Sanpaolo's Top Management for the long standing strategic commitment of the bank to this vision over the last 10 years It was 2016 when the first landmark #strategic #partnership with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation was signed, kickstarting a group wide project which two years later led to another founding step, the #strategic #partnership with Fondazione Cariplo & Cariplo Factory, setting up the #CircularEconomyLab in Milan Furthermore, a vital role to advance the #CircularTransition is played by academy and scientific research, to promote the enabling cultural mindset shift. That's why we partnered also with Università Bocconi and have been working with its #Green #ResearchCenter to deepen the understanding of the relationship between circular economy and the financial industry This paper highlights how the circular economy perspective, thanks to #system #thinking and #open #innovation, can concretely foster a regenerative economy, with positive impacts for business, natural ecosystems and society, while contributing to a financial derisking This document further consolidates the Group's leadership & long term journey on the #CircularEconomy, as it renews the commitment set out in the 2026-2029 Business Plan, in which #IntesaSanpaolo #InnovationCenter, the Group's centre of competence for innovation and the circular economy, plays a pivotal role Kudos to all the bank's talented & passionate people & colleagues who made this possible over the years and my personal truly special thanks to the amazing #CE #DreamTeam: Luigi Riccardo Carlo Cavedon Andrea L., DANIELE ACCARDI, Loris Lattuada, Flavio Visone, Christopher El Khoury, Sofia Cavini It's time for #CircularEconomy 🇮🇹✨️🇪🇺 To download the paper: https://lnkd.in/ew_fMnrd https://lnkd.in/eyfrZfZC #CircularEconomy #StrategicInnovation #Finance #Competitiveness