An Alliance and a Legacy for the Future
Co-Curator
The Future Food Institute is the beating heart of a global ecosystem that fosters research, education, and innovation for a regenerative and equitable future. For over a decade, FFI has trained changemakers — in schools, businesses, institutions, fields, and kitchens — empowered communities, and activated concrete solutions in collaboration with UN agencies (FAO, UNDP, UNIDO, UNESCO), universities, and governments.
Co-Curator
NATIVA is the Regenerative Design Company that has been supporting the evolution of some of the most important Italian and European companies for over ten years, accelerating their transition toward models that place sustainability, regeneration, and shared value creation at the core. It is the first Benefit Corporation in Europe and B Corp in Italy.
Co-Curator
Cleantech for Italy is a coalition of innovators, investors, and research institutions advocating for clean technologies to play a central role in Italy’s energy and environmental transition. The initiative promotes an enabling regulatory environment, mobilizes financial support, and accelerates the adoption of innovative solutions in energy storage, industrial emissions reduction, circular economy, and advanced materials.
Main Partner
For over 60 years, Sanlorenzo has been a Made in Italy icon, crafting bespoke yachts that unite design, innovation, and sustainability. In 2024, it launched the 50Steel with onboard hydrogen fuel cells and zero-emission Bluegame tenders, marking a bold step toward carbon neutrality by 2030.
Main Partner
Edison is the oldest energy operator in Europe and a leading company still nowadays with over 140 years of history. Founded in Milan in 1883, Edison pioneered Europe’s electrification, fostering social, cultural, economic, and industrial progress.
Main Partner
Fincantieri is one of the world’s largest shipbuilding groups, strongly committed to environmental sustainability and technological innovation in the naval sector. It develops solutions to reduce emissions and improve energy efficiency of ships, contributing to the maritime ecological transition.
Main Partner
Prada Group is socially engaged to contribute to the sustainable development of the communities and stimulate the cultural debate in all its forms of expression. The Group partners with recognized players and international entities to develop educational and training programs, value talent, support scientific research, foster women’s empowerment, and promote local culture and artistic heritage.
Supporting Partner
Thetis S.p.A. is an engineering company founded in the early ‘90s that develops and manages projects, innovative technological applications and consulting services in the fields of Engineering, Environment, and Construction Management.
Supporting Partner
Neutralia is a platform dedicated to promoting carbon neutrality and integrating climate commitments into business strategies. It provides tools for measuring and reducing carbon footprints, supporting organizations in their sustainability transition.
Mobility Partner
Trenitalia is Italy’s leading railway operator and a champion of sustainable mobility, committed to reducing emissions and promoting low-impact public transport. Through investments in high-speed trains, technological innovation, and solar-powered facilities, Trenitalia helps prevent thousands of tons of CO₂ emissions annually compared to car or air travel.
Media Partner
Corriere della Sera is one of Italy’s leading newspapers, recognized for its focus on environmental and social issues. Through reports, investigations, and in-depth articles, it raises public awareness on climate challenges and sustainable solutions.
Media Partner
ANSA is Italy’s leading news agency, with a wide network of national and international correspondents. It delivers timely news and in-depth coverage on current affairs, including environment and climate change.
Media Partner
Sky TG24 is Italy’s leading news television channel, offering programming focused on news, insights, and analysis on global issues including environment and climate change. With a strong digital and multimedia presence, Sky TG24 reaches a wide national audience.
Legacy Partner
ASviS (Italian Alliance for Sustainable Development) is a network of over 320 organizations promoting sustainability culture and the achievement of the UN 2030 Agenda goals. As a legacy partner of Venice Climate Week 2025, ASviS supports the event’s environmental themes by raising awareness on climate change, biodiversity protection, and ecological transition.
Legacy Partner
CMCC (Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change) is a leading research center in Italy and Europe focused on climate change, specializing in scientific analysis, modeling, and the development of adaptation and mitigation strategies. It collaborates with institutions, universities, and businesses to provide data, scenarios, and innovative solutions for climate risk management and the transition to a sustainable economy.
Legacy Partner
The International Center of Study and Research on Climate Change (CSRCC) is an interdisciplinary research center focused on the study of impacts, policies, and solutions for climate change. It brings together experts from various fields to analyze future scenarios, promote innovation, and support ecological transition through research, education, and outreach.
Legacy Partner
CORILA (Consortium for the Coordination of Research on the Venice Lagoon System) is a research body coordinating scientific studies on the environment, climate, and sustainable management of the Venice Lagoon. It works with universities, public bodies, and international institutions to develop knowledge and innovative solutions for safeguarding lagoon ecosystems.
Legacy Partner
IUAV University of Venice is a center of excellence specializing in architecture, urban planning, design, and territorial management, with a strong focus on environmental sustainability and innovation. Through interdisciplinary research, international collaborations, and educational activities, IUAV develops solutions for urban regeneration, climate change adaptation, and mitigation.
Legacy Partner
Legambiente is a long-standing Italian environmental organization committed for over 40 years to protecting the environment through scientific activism, awareness campaigns, exposing environmental crimes, and educational projects. With over 115,000 members and a widespread network of local chapters, it promotes sustainable lifestyles and concrete actions to safeguard the territory, combat pollution, and support ecological transition.
Legacy Partner
M9 Museum in Mestre is an innovative cultural hub dedicated to 20th-century history and social innovation, featuring exhibition spaces, an auditorium, and multimedia labs. M9 organizes events, exhibitions, and educational activities on sustainability, environment, and social change, engaging citizens and institutions.
Legacy Partner
For 40 years, Marevivo has been active with initiatives to protect the sea, through concrete actions and public awareness campaigns, engaging with institutions and governments to achieve effective laws aimed at protecting the marine environment. Its goals include the conservation of biodiversity, sustainable development, the enhancement of marine protected areas, environmental education, cleaning of coastlines and sea floors, and combating illegal fishing and plastic pollution.
Legacy Partner
Ocean Space is an international cultural and artistic center based in the Church of San Lorenzo in Venice, dedicated to research, art, and education on ocean and climate change issues. Through installations, exhibitions, and public programs, it raises awareness about ocean health and global environmental challenges.
Legacy Partner
SEA BEYOND is a project by Prada Group conducted in partnership with the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO (UNESCO-IOC) since 2019 to raise awareness of sustainability and ocean preservation, contributing to the progress of ocean education on a global scale through a series of training initiatives for younger generations.
Legacy Partner
The Human Safety Net is a global foundation established by Generali, headquartered in the Procuratie Vecchie in St. Mark’s Square, supporting vulnerable people and communities through social inclusion, education, and entrepreneurship programs. It promotes projects for children, refugee integration, and skills development for a sustainable future.
Legacy Partner
The UNESCO Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) promotes international cooperation in marine science to support sustainable ocean management. Established in 1960, it coordinates programs on ocean observation, tsunami warning systems, and capacity building among its 150 member states.
Legacy Partner
Ca’ Foscari University of Venice is an academic center of excellence with a strong focus on environmental and climate issues. Through interdisciplinary research, education, and international collaborations, Ca’ Foscari contributes to developing innovative sustainability solutions.
Legacy Partner
Venice International University is an international university consortium promoting education, research, and networking on global issues such as sustainability, circular economy, and environmental management.
Legacy Partner
The Venice Sustainability Foundation (Fondazione Venezia Capitale Mondiale della Sostenibilità) is an organization that promotes an integrated model of sustainable development – environmental, economic, and social – for the city of Venice and its metropolitan area.
Legacy Partner
VeniSIA is an innovation accelerator based in Venice supporting startups and projects focused on environmental sustainability, circular economy, and climate technologies. Through incubation programs, events, and collaborations with universities, businesses, and institutions, VeniSIA fosters the growth of innovative solutions for ecological transition.
Legacy Partner
WWF is a global environmental organization focused on conserving biodiversity and addressing the most pressing environmental challenges. It works to protect ecosystems threatened species, combat climate change, and promote sustainable development. Through science, advocacy, and partnerships, it strives to create a future where humans live in harmony with nature.
With the patronage of
Regione Veneto is the autonomous regional government of northeastern Italy, headquartered in Venice. It coordinates policies, funding, and services for citizens, businesses, and institutions, supporting sustainable development, innovation, and regional cooperation since its establishment in 1970.
With the patronage of
The Metropolitan City of Venice is the local government authority responsible for public services, urban development, culture, and sustainability in Venice. It actively promotes citizen engagement, European cooperation, and innovative policies for the protection and enhancement of the city’s unique heritage and environment
With the patronage of
The European Parliament is the directly elected legislative body of the European Union, representing over 446 million citizens from 27 member states. It plays a crucial role in shaping EU laws, policies, and budgets, with a focus on promoting democracy, human rights, and the rule of law. It works alongside the European Commission and Council of the EU to ensure a balanced approach to economic, social, and environmental challenges.