Labs & Events.

Our work is structured around three interconnected areas of practice.
These are not separate sectors but overlapping dimensions of the same approach —
combining participatory processes, applied research, and civic innovation in real urban contexts.

Featured Labs & Events

Participatory Processes
& Civic Innovation.

We design and facilitate participatory and neighbourhood-based processes,
supporting communities and local actors in shaping shared visions, priorities, and collective actions.

Our work includes co-design and co-creation processes, facilitation of multi-stakeholder dialogues,
and activation of civic networks, with a strong focus on governance, inclusion, and long-term engagement.

Il Verde che vorrei

2025

A participatory design project engaging communities and urban actors in the collective imagination and co-design of urban green spaces, through workshops, facilitation, and neighbourhood-based processes.

Changemakers Academy

June 2023

A capacity-building and learning programme supporting young changemakers through participatory and civic innovation approaches.

Featured Labs & Events

Climate Change, Climate Justice & Net-Zero Transitions.

We work on urban climate transitions, addressing climate change as a social, institutional, and political process.

Our activities focus on climate justice, just transitions, and pathways to net-zero, with particular attention to equity, participation, and governance at city level, connecting climate policies with lived urban realities.

FARClimate Forum —
5th General Assembly

April 2026

Green Growth Generation hosts the FARClimate Horizon Europe General Assembly at Community Hub DORADO. Two days of dialogue between European researchers, public institutions, and civil society on climate resilience, Living Labs, and urban territorial innovation.

Planet Week

April 2024

A series of public events dedicated to sustainability, climate action, and community engagement.

Clean-Up Day

September 2023

A civic initiative promoting environmental awareness and collective responsibility in urban public spaces.

Zero in Condotta

December 2023

Educational and participatory activities addressing sustainability and civic responsibility in school contexts.

Featured Labs & Events

Knowledge Sharing
& Public Learning.

A core part of our work is making knowledge accessible and actionable. We design public events, learning formats, and dissemination activities that translate project-based experience and research insights into shared understanding.

These activities support capacity building and informed public debate across cities and communities.

Urban Future 2025 — Tactical Urbanism

Urban governance, experimentation and community innovation

Gabriella Esposito, founder of Green Growth Generation, participated on invitation by ENoLL (European Network of Living Labs) at the Urban Future Conference 2026 — Europe’s largest event for urban change-makers working towards sustainable cities, held in Ljubljana, Slovenia from 24 to 27 March 2026.

Stories of Resilience

Lebanon and Palestine between history, art and solidarity

On 14 December 2024, Green Growth Generation organised in Turin Stories of Resilience: Lebanon and Palestine between history, art and solidarity — an evening of cultural exploration, political dialogue and fundraising dedicated to two territories today marked by a profound humanitarian crisis.

European Researchers’ Night

Public dissemination event connecting academic research, climate issues, and citizen engagement.

Work with us.

We work with municipalities, public institutions, universities, foundations, and civic organisations interested in participatory urban development and just climate transitions.

If you are interested in project-based collaboration, research initiatives, public events, or knowledge-sharing activities, we welcome meaningful and context-driven enquiries.