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Interior design, from creativity to the market: interviews by MR65

Interior design, from creativity to the market: interviews by MR65

For the Think Tank section of Renewable Matter #65, we spoke to representatives from the two distinct yet interdependent sides of the world of interior design: on one hand, creativity, design a...

COP17, Marco Lambertini: “For businesses, the state of nature is the ultimate indicator”

COP17, Marco Lambertini: “For businesses, the state of nature is the ultimate indicator”

Yerevan - Finance for biodiversity is at the heart of COP17, both in the political negotiations and in the growing role of private finance. The latter was discussed primarily at side events hosted i...

COP17, the value of forests: an interview with Steve Edwards (FSC)

COP17, the value of forests: an interview with Steve Edwards (FSC)

More than 7 trillion dollars a year flow into activities that damage nature, compared with roughly 220 billion for nature-based solutions: a ratio of more than 30 to one, according to UNEP's State o...

Sustainable finance and biodiversity, Reuss: “The challenge? Connecting data and bringing projects together”

Sustainable finance and biodiversity, Reuss: “The challenge? Connecting data and bringing projects together”

From risk assessment to the development of financial tools capable of supporting long-term initiatives, biodiversity raises challenges that call for greater integration between finance, public polic...

Retno Marsudi: “No country can address water challenges alone”

Retno Marsudi: “No country can address water challenges alone”

This article is part of the thematic channel The Water Observer: subscribe to our newsletter and receive exclusive contents from the world of water Water is no longer international diplomacy’...

Cryogenic condensation and recovery of industrial solvents

Cryogenic condensation and recovery of industrial solvents

This article is part of the thematic channel The Carbon Observer: subscribe to the newsletter In October 2024, Nippon Sanso Holdings Corporation announced a strategic investment in P...

Etifor: “Water resilience requires investment and financial tools to scale up”

Etifor: “Water resilience requires investment and financial tools to scale up”

This article is part of the thematic channel The Water Observer: subscribe to our newsletter and receive exclusive contents from the world of water Water is becoming increasingly a matter of r...

Noemi De Santis: “From waste management to water, Junker becomes a multi-utility app”

Noemi De Santis: “From waste management to water, Junker becomes a multi-utility app”

This article is part of the thematic channel The Water Observer: subscribe to our newsletter and receive exclusive contents from the world of water For a decade, Junker has built its relations...

China and the USA, the (Im)possible Balance: Interview with Kaiser Kuo

China and the USA, the (Im)possible Balance: Interview with Kaiser Kuo

Attraction and repulsion, rivalry and complementarity, fascination and misunderstandings. The relationship between China and the United States is now, more than ever, at the very heart of internatio...

Space Perspectives: the interviews of RM64

Space Perspectives: the interviews of RM64

For issue 64 of Renewable Matter, we invited three leading figures in space research to join us at the Think Tank round table: an astronaut, an astrobiologist and an astrophysicist. We explored econ...

Anne-Manuèle Hébert: “STEP brings together the decarbonisation and circularity value chains”

Anne-Manuèle Hébert: “STEP brings together the decarbonisation and circularity value chains”

STEP by Pollutec is a new two-day event launching at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles on 1–2 December 2026, developed by RX France as a focused platform complementing Pollutec, its flagship envi...

Murat Kurum: “COP31 will deliver results: it’s not about what you want, it’s about what you do”

Murat Kurum: “COP31 will deliver results: it’s not about what you want, it’s about what you do”

Trabzon - “The seas have no passports.” On the Black Sea coast in Trabzon, Murat Kurum, Turkey’s Minister of Environment, Urbanisation and Climate Change and COP31 President-Design...

Getting To the Moon is Not Enough: We Have To Stay There

Getting To the Moon is Not Enough: We Have To Stay There

Giuseppe Sala teaches at the Department of Aerospace Science and Technology at the Politecnico di Milano and chairs the Technical-Scientific Committee of BEX – Beyond Exploration, the spa...

Riccardo Fraccaro: the new forest economy with carbon credits

Riccardo Fraccaro: the new forest economy with carbon credits

This article is part of the thematic channel The Carbon Observer: subscribe to the newsletter Italy has 11.8 million hectares of forest, equivalent to 39% of the country’s territory...

Fluidtech Expo, the technology that moves water: interview with Mauro Delle Fratte

Fluidtech Expo, the technology that moves water: interview with Mauro Delle Fratte

Along the journey of water − and many other fluids − are pumps, valves, pipes, sensors and control systems. All are crucial technologies for energy efficiency, industrial sustainability ...

From Meat to Biomass: The Circular Future of Animal Husbandry

From Meat to Biomass: The Circular Future of Animal Husbandry

In the meat industry, as in other sectors, supply chain integration is a fundamental prerequisite for developing circular economy models. This is the path followed by Inalca, a subsidiary of Gruppo ...

Nippon Gases: The Circular Transition of Refrigerants

Nippon Gases: The Circular Transition of Refrigerants

Refrigerant gases are the invisible protagonists of our daily lives. From household refrigerators to supermarket aisles, from office air conditioners to pharmaceutical cold storage: wherever tempera...

Stadler, the “connected intelligence” of waste

Stadler, the “connected intelligence” of waste

For most of its history, the recycling industry has been a business of steel and motion: conveyor belts, ballistic separators, screens, magnets. STADLER is a German family firm now in its eighth gen...

A world in a glass: the interviews of RM63

A world in a glass: the interviews of RM63

For issue 63 of Renewable Matter, we invited three experts to the Think Tank roundtable discussion who could offer us a broad picture of the beverage sector, ranging from wine production t...

Critical raw materials, Luca Meini: “It’s urgent to move from strategy to execution”

Critical raw materials, Luca Meini: “It’s urgent to move from strategy to execution”

In just a few years, critical raw materials (CRMs) have become the true bottleneck for Europe’s green and digital transition. Lithium, cobalt, rare earths, gallium, germanium – without t...