Mafalda Di Palma

Areas of work: Circular bioeconomy, life cycle of materials in the automative sector, eco-design

Office: Barcelona

Languages spoken: English, Spanish, Italian

Education: BSc in Territorial, Urban, Environmental and Landscape Planning – Polytechnic of Turin; MSc in City Resilience Design and Management – UIC Barcelona

Previous work experience:
Research Intern – Planet Smart City – (Sep 2021 – Feb 2022)
– Urban Planner – International Smart Cities School, IT – (Dec 2021 – May 2022)

At the weekend: I’m hiking and enjoying various sports activities

An idea that powers me: Rethinking how cities can thrive within planetary boundaries. With my background in urban planning, I’m driven by the potential of circular economy principles to make urban systems more resilient and regenerative.

News & Insights

Whitepaper: Scaling Financing for Seagrass Restoration in Europe, Bridging Ambition and Impact
  • Nature
  • News
The flag of the European Union on a balcony
Empowering urban action: key takeaways from the new EU Agenda for Cities
  • Urban
Tech-enabled homecare: a sustainable future for Europe’s ageing population
  • Health
From vision to impact: Bax deepens collaboration with DUT to shape strategy and guide projects
  • Energy
  • News
  • Urban
Implementing Digital Health solutions: why emotions matter as much as innovation
  • Health
Sex, gender, and cardiovascular disease: empowering patients for better heart health
  • Health
Exoskeletons: Supporting Europe’s healthcare workforce by reducing injuries
  • Health
Why urban biowaste is the circular economy’s next big challenge
  • Circular
Unlocking digital health: a new path for Europe’s innovators
  • Digital
  • Health
AI in Healthcare: Escaping the pilot trap for true adoption
  • Digital
  • Health

Case Studies

Case

  • Batteries
  • Circular
Navigating European policies for Toyota Boshoku Europe