Tag Archives: bambù

Materials for Emerging Energy Technologies

Sustainable Technologies collaborated in the redaction of the captioned document, in both the topics about bamboo for the production of wind turbine blades and new materials for thermoacoustic motor development. More details in the blog entry , where the full document … Continue reading

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Mario A. Rosato at Geo&Scienza – Italian TV RAI 3

Program broadcasted on 7th March 2012. Mario A. Rosato explains how to couple the dark fermentation process with the cultivation of bamboo in order to tackle the global climate change.

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Global Giving together with the Rockefeller Foundation to raise funds for the Kerala project

Innocentive announces in a press release that the Rockefeller Foundation will contribute with 200% of the amount collected through Global Giving to fund a project on rain harvesting in Kerala , where a solution proposed by Sustainable Technologies was awarded the … Continue reading

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Conference in Carbonia (Sardinia)

 Proposals of the Green Economy to create jobplaces in Sardinia The delocation of Alcoa’s smelting facility of Portovesme leves  1500 unemployed people, both direct employees and induced sectors.   On 21st Jan. 2012 Mario A. Rosato gave a conference in … Continue reading

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Dark fermentation and bamboo against global climate change

Article pubblished in Agorà Magazine. (in Italian) Article published in Architettura Ecostenibile. (in Italian)    

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Environmental Defense Fund / Innocentive Award

Biological capture of nitrogen by means of bamboo Problem: The rain washes away the fertilizers, flowing till the rivers, lakes and sea. The increase in the concentration of nutrients leads then to euthrophization phenomena. Our solution: A drain system collects … Continue reading

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Award from The Economist

  First prize of The Economist – Innocentive to the best entrepreneurial idea against the global climate change Several links, in English, with more information about the award and the event. Video of the conference at the Pace University of … Continue reading

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Rain Harvesting in Kerala (India)

First prize of the Rockefeller Foundation for solving the problem of  rain harvesting in Kerala. Problem: To build a tank of at least 6 m3 capacity for rain harvesting during the Monsoon, that costs less than 120 US$ and does … Continue reading

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