Ecomondo 2025: A Global Hub for Research and Innovation in Rimini
Ecomondo 2025: Global Research and Innovation Center
Ecomondo 2025, the leading event for green, blue, and circular economies in Europe and the Mediterranean, will be held from November 4 to 7 at the Rimini Expo Centre. Organized by the Italian Exhibition Group (IEG), this year’s event boasts a remarkable participation of over 1,700 exhibiting brands, 350 invited buyers from 66 countries, 30 official delegations, and 90 international associations.
This edition of Ecomondo is not just about showcasing products; it’s a significant global platform for networking, sharing knowledge, and promoting technology innovation in the realm of eco-sustainability. Alongside the exhibition, Ecomondo will host 200 high-profile conference events, engaging stakeholders from business, government, and academia.
Maurizio Ermeti, president of IEG, emphasizes the evolution of Ecomondo, outlining its journey from the late 1990s to becoming a significant international event. He believes it serves as an essential opportunity for companies across Europe and beyond to solidify their positions in the global green economy market.
Corrado Peraboni, CEO of IEG, shares that Ecomondo serves as a nexus for innovation, business exchange, and strategic vision. The event fosters discussions on crucial environmental challenges and opportunities, particularly regarding the transition to a circular economy, encouraging strategic partnerships that generate global synergies.
Alessandra Astolfi, head of Green Technology at IEG, highlights the event's collaboration with the Italian Trade Agency and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. She asserts that Ecomondo is the prime meeting point for international stakeholders involved in ecological transitions.
Key highlights of the program include the fifth edition of the African Green Growth Forum, which aims to address access to clean and sustainable energy across the African continent. This aligns with the Mattei Plan and the