Waiting for Expo 2015, young start-ups in the bioeconomy grow in Milan

From left to right: Carenzo, Galliano, Tajani and the 5 leaders of the winning teams
From left to right: Carenzo, Galliano, Tajani and the 5 leaders of the winning teams

Parco Tecnologico Padano, a science and technology park based in North of Italy (Lodi, Milan area) and the Municipality of Milano are running a competition for selecting entrepreneurial projects in the bioeconomy sector coming out from international scouting.

Last Wednesday, the five winners were announced by the Secretary for Innovation and Research of the Municipality of Milano, Mrs. Cristina Tajani.

How to use coffee waste for cosmetics, an innovative way of producing fibers from oranges, microalgae for nutrition, seeds conservation and a platform for prevention of fruit plants diseases are the areas covered by the 5 winners of the competition.
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