Cosimo Maria Palopoli

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Cosimo Maria Palopoli
Born (1994-02-06) February 6, 1994 (age 30)
Piatra Neamt
OccupationCEO of IUV

Cosimo Maria Palopoli (born February 6, 1994, in Piatra Neamt) is an Italian musician, inventor[1] and co-founder and CEO of IUV, a chemical company operating in the bioplastics sector. In 2021, he was listed in Forbes 30 under 30 Manufacturing & Industry.[2][3][4] In 2023 he was ranked 40 Under 40 by Fortune Italy for Top Manager category.[5][6]

Early life and education[edit]

Cosimo Maria Palopoli was born on February 6, 1994, in Piatra Neamt, Romania. He obtained a Bachelor's degree at the University of Florence in Food Technology and a Master's degree in Food Science and Technology from the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart.[7][8][9]

Career[edit]

Palopoli co-founded IUV in 2019, together with Maria Lucia Gaetani.[8][10][11][12] Later the same year he represents Italy for innovation in Tokyo, with the Italian Embassy and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, for Italian Innovation Day.[8][13]

In 2021, he is listed by Forbes in the Top 100 Forbes Under 30 Italy 2021[14] and Top 30 Forbes Under 30 Europe 2021 list in the Manufacturing & Industry category.[15][16][17]

In 2023, Palopoli was named as an official Keynote speaker and testimonial of excellence, among the most influential European leaders in the field of sustainability for the EIIS - European Institute of Innovation for Sustainability, in Rome.[18][19]

Music[edit]

He has participated in music events, including Italia's Got Talent, and has arranged music for Dora Donarelli, an Italian theater director. His first album Equilibrium was released in Pistoia in 2017.[20][21][22]

References[edit]

  1. ^ EP application 3721721, Palopoli, Cosimo Maria, "An edible multilayered material, a relative production method and a packaging method of food products using the material", published 2020-10-14 
  2. ^ "Cosimo Maria Palopoli". Forbes. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  3. ^ "Instead of plastic wrapping around a cucumber, just use a protective spray". IO. 2022-01-12. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  4. ^ "Il packaging ecologico della Iuv: idee rivoluzionarie made in Toscana". Il Tirreno (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  5. ^ "40under40 2023". Fortune Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-10-20.
  6. ^ "Cosimo Maria Palopoli". Fortune Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-10-20.
  7. ^ "Cosimo Maria Palopoli". Forbes. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  8. ^ a b c "Dr Cosimo Maria Palopoli | Sustainability Speaker | Booking Agent". The Sustainability Speakers Agency. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  9. ^ Adzo, Kokou (2020-06-12). "La nostra intervista a Cosimo Maria Palopoli, Managing Director di IUV S.r.l." (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  10. ^ "Il futuro è plastic free: Tozzi Green investe nella startup IUV". Romagna Tech (in Italian). 2021-07-09. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  11. ^ "Gli under 30 italiani selezionati da Forbes | VoceArancio - VoceArancio". vocearancio.ing.it (in Italian). 2021-05-21. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  12. ^ Cavalcoli, Diana (2021-04-19). "Da Paola Egonu a Hady Milani: ecco chi sono i giovani italiani più influenti (e smart) d'Europa". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  13. ^ "Making the packaging sector more sustainable: IUV case". Biobridges Project - For Sustainable Bioeconomy. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  14. ^ "Under 30 2021 - Manufacturing & Industry Italia". Forbes Italia (in Italian). 2020-06-03. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  15. ^ "Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe 2021: Manufacturing & Industry". Forbes. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  16. ^ "La sua pellicola si mangia. E Forbes lo premia". La Nazione (in Italian). 2021-04-05. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  17. ^ "Da Pistoia alla Silicon Valley, per la ricerca sugli alimenti". La Nazione (in Italian). 2017-06-08. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  18. ^ OnuItalia (2021-07-28). "Treedom, IUV, tra 50 Pmi premiate al Food System pre-Summit". Onu Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  19. ^ Chiocci, Gloria (2023-03-26). "Cosimo: "Con IUV produciamo soluzioni di confezionamento plastic-free"". Chilaglo (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  20. ^ "Linea Libera". Linea Libera (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  21. ^ "EQUILIBRIUM, by Cosimo Maria Palopoli". Cosimo Maria Palopoli. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  22. ^ "Cosimo Maria Palopoli". SoundCloud. Retrieved 2023-10-19.

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