Eni and the Italian National Research Council (CNR) have joined forces to research energy decarbonisation issues including climate change, clean fusion energy, sustainable water management and lower carbon agriculture. They have established four research centres, each with a laboratory, in Lecce, Gela, Basilicata and Portici in southern Italy. The centres are part of an international consortium that includes ENI, CNR, INRA (Instituto Nacional de Tecnologia Industrial y Recursos Naturales), CGIAR (Institute for Geosciences Eni said it had already spent $73.58m on nine research agreements with universities and research organisations.
Eni and the Italian National Research Council (CNR) have joined forces to research energy decarbonisation issues including climate change, clean fusion energy, sustainable water management and lower carbon agriculture. They have established four research centres, each with a laboratory, in Lecce, Gela, Basilicata and Portici in southern Italy. CNR said the work would benefit both Italy and the rest of the world and would meet Sustainable Development Goals in the UN’s 2030 Agenda plans. Eni said it had already spent $73.58m on nine research agreements with universities and research organisations.