Green Centre for Research on Geography, Resources, Environment, Energy & Networks
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Our Mission
GREEN aims to conduct and promote research at the intersection of the spatial of socio-economic phenomena and of climate change, transportation, environmental policy and energy markets.

    News & Events

    webinar
    29/11/2021 h.10.00
    Smart cities in time of resilience
    The aim of this meeting is to stimulate the debate on the concept of resilience in a perspective that is not only abstract, but also operational, in order to guide the evolution of the city in the light of the current pandemic crisis. The workshop is held on the occasion of the publication of the book “Smart cities in time of resilience” edited by Giuseppe Franco Ferrari
    Wired Future Lab - Sustainable Transitions
    Wired Future Lab, 22 November 2021. Circular economy and energy transition: the future of our planet is bonded to success. Interview with Gabriele Grea.
    Room B, via Sarfatti 25, Milan
    23/11/2021 h.10.00
    Public-Private Synergies, Ecological Transition and Urban Regeneration
    The seminar is organized by UPEL and Fondazione Enti Locali with the scientific contribution of the Observatory on Public Procurement and Sustainability of the Centre GREEN, Università Bocconi.
    Hybrid
    16/11/2021 h.11.00
    Scenarios and perspectives of the electrification of public road transport through an innovative benchmark analysis
    The aim of the meeting is to present the results of the research commissioned by Enel Foundation and animate the debate with the main stakeholders.

    People

    • MICHELE POLO
      President
      Born on 7 August, 1957. Degree in Economics from Bocconi University. Master of Science in Economics, London School of Economics. PhD in Economics, Bocconi University. Full Professor in Economics from 2003. Head of the E. Bocconi Department of Economics until October 2008. Former Director of the Ins ...
    • MARCO PERCOCO
      Director
      Marco Percoco is the Director of GREEN (Centre for research in Geography, Resources, Environment, Energy and Networks) at Bocconi University and an Associate Professor of Applied Economics in the Department of Social and Political Sciences at the same university. His main research interests are in t ...
    • OLIVIERO BACCELLI
      Managing Committee
      Oliviero Baccelli (born in 1971), Transport Economist, he earned an MSc in Maritime Economics and Logistics at Erasmus University and Rotterdam School of Management and a degree in Economics at Bocconi University. He is the Director of the MEMIT Master program in Transport, Logistics and Infrastruct ...
    • VALENTINA BOSETTI
      Managing Committee
      Valentina Bosetti is a Full Professor at Bocconi University, teaching environmental and climate change economics. She is a senior scientist at the RFF- CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment (EIEE). Valentina also collaborated for Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) from 2003 to 2 ...
    • ALBERTO BRAMANTI
      Managing Committee
      Alberto Bramanti (born in 1958) is Associate Professor of Applied Economics (since 2002) at Bocconi University, Department of Social and Political Sciences, where he teaches Cities and Regions: Managing Growth and Change; Economics and Policy of Global Markets; Scenari Economici. Since 2013 he has b ...
    • ANDREA COLLI
      Managing Committee
      He is a Full Professor of Economic History at Bocconi University, Department of Institutional Analysis and Public Management. His field of specialization is Business History.He is interested in different topics, among which family capitalism, international business and corporate governance in a h ...
    • EDOARDO CROCI
      Managing Committee
      He is a Senior Research Fellow at GREEN (Centre for Geography, Resources, Environment, Energy and Networks) at Bocconi University, where he coordinates the “Green Economy Observatory” and the "Smart City Observatory". He is also Director of the Sustainable Urban Regeneration Lab and Professor of Pra ...
    • LUIGI DE PAOLI
      Managing Committee
      Born on 11 November 1949. He has a Degree in Engineering from Politecnico di Milano. He is a Senior Research Fellow at GREEN, where he coordinates the “Renewable Gas Observatory” or “RGO”. Full Professor of Applied Economics. Director of the Bocconi Master in Environmental Economics and Management. ...
    • Claudio Zara
      Managing Committee
      Tenured Researcher and Adjunct Professor in Financial Markets and Institutions, Università Bocconi. SDA Senior Professor, Knowledge Group Banking and Insurance, at SDA Bocconi School of Management. Bocconi Representative in the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's Academic Network. Claudio's research is foc ...

    Research

    • Smart City Observatory

      The Observatory focuses on the policy and legal issues arising from the emergence, development and governance of Smart Cities. 

    • Observatory on Public Procurement and Sustainability



      The Observatory's purpose is to create an interdisciplinary hub for analysis, discussion, and lobbing activities in the field of public procurement.

    • Renewable Gas Observatory

      The Renewable Gas Observatory aims to be a reference point and a platform for stakeholders interested in the green evolution of natural gas, with particular attention to the role of biomethane, in view of the circular economy and the use of renewable sources.

    • Green Economy Observatory

      GEO is a dynamic platform for research and analysis on Green and Circular Economy trends following two main approaches – Policy and Management  – to which two different Working Tables are dedicated. 

    • Networks and public utilities
      Economic analysis of specific sectors such as transportation, energy markets, telecoms, water and sanitation, solid waste management, geopolitics of international networks.
    • Environment and climate change
      Environmental analysis and policy at global, local and firm level.
    • Economic geography and local governance
      Spatial analysis of socio-economic phenomena (e.g. economic activities, local development, housing) and local public policy.
    • Circular Green and ESG Finance
      Analysis of the relation between Sustainability and Finance, currently in terms of Circular Economy (CE) and Finance – Circular Finance –, Green Finance and Transition/ESG Finance.