Italian Clean Technology

The University of Siena (L'Universit� degli Studi di Siena) is one of the oldest in Italy. It houses 13 faculties, including interdisciplinary and specialist structures. It has set up in past years three branch centers in Arezzo ("Polo Universitario Aretino"), Colle di Val d'Elsa ("Polo Universitario di Colle Val d'Elsa") and Grosseto ("Polo Universitario Grossetano). Lectures are held in these places and there are local faculties, in some cases with their own degree courses.

SECTORS

Renewable Energy

Geothermal

Studies of geothermal energy

Conservation

Water

Eco- and physiotoxicological study that analyzes contaminants emerging from aquatic environments.

Region	Tuscany / Toscana
Population of Region	3,638,211
Province	Siena
Population of province	54,000
Airport	Aeroporto di Siena
Airport Distance	12 km
Secondary Airport	Aeroporto di Firenze
Train Station	Stazione Ferroviaria di Siena
Train Station Distance	1 km
Port	Porto di Livorno
Driving Directions	From north (Florence, Bologna), taking the Siena-Florence highway link, accessed from the Firenze Certosa exit of the A1 highway.

Projects

University of Siena

University of Siena

Conservation

Water
Contaminants project - This research aims to identify contaminants emerging from aquatic environments. Eco- and physiotoxicological analysis assesses the effects of synthetic musks on aquatic fauna.