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The Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy is the primary Italian government department responsible for economic policy, industrial development, and the promotion of national enterprises. It formulates strategies to enhance competitiveness in manufacturing, innovation, and international trade while supporting small and medium-sized businesses across the country.
The ministry administers funding programs, research grants, and state aid initiatives, including participation in European Union projects such as IPCEI programs focused on hydrogen and sustainable technologies. It collaborates with companies, universities, and research institutions to advance projects in waste-to-energy, clean hydrogen production, and other industrial innovations.
Headquartered in Rome, the ministry operates throughout Italy and engages with regional authorities and EU institutions. It plays a central role in implementing national economic strategies, attracting investment, and aligning Italian industry with European green transition goals. As a public body under the executive branch, it is funded by the government and influences policy in sectors including chemicals, energy, and technology.
Previously known as the Ministry of Economic Development until its 2022 rebranding, the ministry continues to support Italy's position in the European industrial landscape through grants and regulatory frameworks that foster sustainable growth and technological advancement.
Also known as MISE, Ministero dello Sviluppo Economico, and Ministry of Economic Development.
chemXplore tracks 1 project involving MIMIT, of which one is active.
The engineering phase for the Hydrogen Valley in Rome has begun, focusing on waste-to-chemical technology to produce circular ethanol and hydrogen, with completion expected in 2023.
The €194M grant will fund a waste-to-hydrogen plant in Rome, producing hydrogen and ethanol by 2027, reducing CO2 emissions, and advancing waste treatment and hydrogen technology.
The project supports hydrogen infrastructure and technology, involving 35 projects across 13 Member States, with completion by 2036. It aims to boost renewable hydrogen supply and reduce natural gas dependency.
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