News & Events
On December 10, 2024, at 5:00 PM, at Egea Bookstore, Bocconi University, don't miss the workshop University, sustainability, and green campuses. The event will feature the presentation of the book Milano e le università, published by Fondazione OAMi, and will focus on the evolution of Milan's university campuses, exploring their contribution toward urban sustainability.
Join UN-Habitat and SUR Lab Bocconi at COP29 for an engaging side event at the Multilevel Action & Urbanization Pavilion. The event "Nature at the Core: How can Urban Planning and Regeneration become a catalyst in achieving Green Resilient Neighbourhoods?" will explore how urban regeneration, through Nature-based Solutions, can create resilient, green neighbourhoods and vibrant cities.
SUR Lab Bocconi, in collaboration with EAERE and Ferrara University, invites you to the COP29 official side event "Design and Promotion of Integrated Approaches for Carbon Neutral and Resilient Cities". This event will showcase diverse urban strategies from around the globe aimed at achieving carbon neutrality and climate resilience.
Join us at COP29 Baku for "The Contribution of Urban Regeneration to Climate Neutrality and Resilience", a side event organized by Bocconi University’s SUR Lab at the Italian Pavilion. This event will highlight the pivotal role of urban regeneration in building sustainable energy models and enhancing climate resilience in cities.
On November 7th, during the 12th World Urban Forum in Cairo, SUR Lab, in collaboration with UN-Habitat, will organize the workshop "The Social Value of Urban Regeneration." The SUR ATLAS will be formally launched during the event.
Bocconi University hosted a workshop titled "Public-Private Governance for Social Value Creation" on October 11 as part of CSR 2024, gathering experts to discuss collaborative strategies for enhancing social impact. Professor Croci explained the concept of "social value" within urban regeneration processes.
AdaptAction is an initiative created by Bocconi University to reflect on climate change challenges. It draws from innovative research on four thematic areas: urban regeneration, climate mitigation and adaptation, urban policy synergies, and agriculture. AdaptAction is an interactive space aimed not only at raising awareness about the challenges of climate change but also at providing useful information and advice for taking personal action.
On September 30th Bocconi University and Prefettura di Milano signed a research agreement to foster data sharing and support the research on urban quality and livability. Bocconi’s collaboration with the Prefettura di Milano marks a critical step toward a data-supported understanding of urban issues, ensuring that policies are tailored to meet the real needs of the city’s inhabitants.
Professor Edoardo Croci, SUR Lab Director, discussed the recent Memorandum of Understanding signed between Bocconi University and UN-Habitat to collaborate on important initiatives related to the development of policies, methodologies and business models for sustainable urban regeneration practices.
On July 1st 2024, the SUR Lab held at Bocconi the final workshop entitled “Urban regeneration models’ innovation and impact assessment - Key players compared”. The final workshop presented the results emerged from the masterclass cycle and discussed the role of the key players involved in urban regeneration initiatives. The Masterclass series is part of MUSA project - Spoke 1.