ECOMONDO 2024
Photo by Giulia Boratto
๐Last week, I had the unique pleasure of visiting ECOMONDO - ITALIAN EXHIBITION GROUP 2024, hosted in the vibrant city of Rimini, Italy ๐. Despite having participated in and organized trade fairs across Europe, Asia, America, and the Middle East, this was surprisingly my first experience at an Italian trade hub as a professional, and it was a delight to witness firsthand how exceptional we (Italians) can be.
๐๐ฏ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ:
ยท ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐จ๐ฉ๐: With 1,620 brands and an astonishing 166,000 mยฒ of exhibition space, ECOMONDO is truly a testament to Italy's capacity, and capability, to host world-class events. The intricate logistics of managing such a massive fair are impressive, showcasing Italy's expertise in orchestrating seamless and grand occasions.
ยท ๐๐ก๐๐ฆ๐๐ญ๐ข๐ ๐
๐จ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ: I was particularly thrilled to see the dedicated space for the Water Cycle & Blue Economy, shining a spotlight on pragmatic solutions within the integrated water cycle. This includes initiatives in water conservation, treatment, and reuse, all of which are critical in the context of increasing water scarcity and environmental pressures. This theme resonates deeply with me as I continue to support a leading Italian client in civil and industrial water treatment. It's inspiring to see so much attention and innovation channeled towards sustainable water management ๐.
ยท ๐๐๐๐ฅ-๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ก๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ: The challenge of managing water sustainably is multifaceted, involving technical, regulatory, and environmental dimensions. ECOMONDO provides a platform for stakeholders to focus on actionable insights rather than theoretical aspirations, to share solutions that are both innovative and feasible, prompting us to critically examine key questions surrounding water sustainability: "How can we optimize water use in urban and industrial settings? What role do digital and non-digital technologies play in enhancing water management?"
Participating in ECOMONDO has reinforced my appreciation for Italy's role in the global sustainability dialogue towards a greener future ๐
Stay tuned, and see you at ECOMONDO 2025 from November 4-7!
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