We hear more and more about reducing CO2eq emissions to protect the planet from the effects of climate change. Just think of what is happening in Italy and around the world: storm Vaia, the floods in Pakistan and those of the last few hours in Emilia Romagna, the fires in California, the worst drought in […]
From 2 to 7 May Green Week, the Festival of the #GreenEconomy, the event that involves the world of business, institutions, academia and training, as well as international sustainability experts, returns. Also in this twelfth edition, promoted by ItalyPost, Symbola and Corriere della Sera, FITT will be again protagonist in two different moments: as a […]
In previous articles, we have discussed the history of plastics, grouped them by type and application of use, and seen that the only way to know the environmental impact of products is to measure it over their entire life cycle using empirical tools, such as the LCA. In addition to measuring the environmental impact of […]
The subject of plastics is extremely complex. In in order to assess the actual sustainability of a plastic, one must take into account the consequences throughout the entire life cycle: from the impacts generated during the extraction of the raw materials and their processing, to the performance guaranteed during the life of the product, through […]
The responsible flow, FITT’s sustainability strategy to 2030 driven by innovation, interdependence and transparency, sees the S – Social – criterion implemented through the support of local and international social and environmental initiatives, mainly in the areas of health, women, youth and the disabled. For FITT, doing business today means establishing an open and active […]
FITT has received the Gold EcoVadis Medal. This achievement places FITT among the best companies rated by the international rating agency. EcoVadis is the world’s first and largest platform for sharing information on sustainability performance in the supply chain. It is based on major international standards, such as the Global Reporting Index (GRI), the 10 […]
Natural calamities, which are becoming increasingly frequent in recent years, are associated with destruction, catastrophes and disasters. But after the initial shock, they can and must lead to rebirth, reconstruction and renewal. This is the case of the Marcesina plain which, four years after storm Vaia that destroyed 41,000 hectares of forest, with 8.7 million […]
K 2022, the world’s no. 1 Trade Fair dedicated to the sectors of rubber and plastics, has come to an end. The event represented an opportunity for exchanging and comparing ideas, and learning about new materials, products and processes. But above all, it gave the chance to grow and strengthen partnerships between FITT and the […]
Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development SDG 17 promotes the emerging of a Global Alliance for Sustainable Development, through investments and the exchange of expertise, technical know-how, technology and financial resources, among all the sustainable development players, so that the SDGs are achieved in all countries of […]