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Rethinking Energy (In)Efficiency In Commercial Urban Farming

Oct 28, 2022 02:00 PM in Amsterdam, Berlin, Rome, Stockholm, Vienna

FAO and European Bank

Introduction
Jacopo Monzini (FAO) and Iride Ceccacci (EBRD)

Speakers
Marc Juarez, Vice Chair of International Association for Vertical Farming (AVF)
Benjamin Franchetti, PhD, Director of Technology, Agricola Moderna
Joan Muñoz Liesa, PhD, Post-doc researcher at Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona

Energy costs and GHG emissions, may affect the vision and sustainability of modern commercial urban farms by reducing market size and confining products into niches. We invite you to meet again with the key players in all relevant urban farming fields and to continue the global discussion, this time about energy efficiency and production strategies.

Link here to attend.

More in the series here. The New Role for Urban Farming