Eni Joule for Entrepreneurship 2025, innovation and sustainability
The Joule for Entrepreneurship award – Joule’s special mention at the Eni Awards – is now in its fifth year of honouring the best innovative and sustainable business ideas. The award goes to teams, university spin-offs and startups, aiming to further the use, development and sharing of technologies, fostering a sustainable innovation environment.
During the ceremony, which took place on 8 October at the Palazzo del Quirinale, three startups selected by Joule received recognition from the President of Italy, Sergio Mattarella.
The awarded startups:
- Exe Engineering for Environment has developed a patented hardware and software solution with the aim of automating and optimising the collection of biogas from landfills;
- Koalisation Società Benefit operates in the field of carbon finance, implementing high-impact projects based on the social development of indigenous communities and the regeneration of environmental ecosystems;
- Eoliann Società Benefit has developed a platform based on predictive algorithms for the quantification of physical risks related to climate change (e.g. floods, droughts, heat waves) to support data-driven resilience strategies.