Award Italy of Innovators
Have been published in May the first 259 selected innovations that will take part in the project “Italy of Innovators. ” The number of selected innovations compared with those proposed (about 3000) shows the high quality of the state of innovation in Italy. The project “Italy of Innovators” was sponsored by the Ministry of Public Administration and Innovation and picks the best innovations developed and manufactured in Italy able to represent our country in the world during international events (such as the Shanghai World Expo 2010). The next scheduled institutional missions planned in 2011 are:
– China (19-23 September);
– Russia (October, dates to be determined).
The “Italy of Innovators” includes the organization of high-level meetings between the participants and the main institutions and business organizations in China and Russia in order to promote awareness of Italian innovations at an audience of decision makers that can appreciate, qualify and valorize the innovations presented.
Exhibitions and events will tell the Italian innovation, past and present, highlighting the vitality of cultural, scientific and technological base of our country thanks to the selected companies. We recall that back in 2010, during the universal exhibition, we have been awarded “Selected Innovator Expo Shanghai 2010”.
With more than over 70 milions of expected visitors, 242 participants about Nations and International Organizzations, 5,28 kmq of showing area and 6 months for events and activities, Expo 2010 Shanghai offered a unique window to exhibit, in a dedicated pavilion, the national excellences in economic and financial capital of the China. An event marked by numbers of success, with over 500 thousand visitors to the exhibition at the Italian pavilion, 84 innovators were present, among the 265 selected, which, in about 260 business to business meetings, met with 196 Chinese companies.
Irriworks considers to be satisfied about the meeting with some chinese enterprises and about opportunities which has the chinese market, above all in the nord west regions, characterized by limited water resources.
