Study Indicates Italy May Face Challenges in Achieving 2030 Environmental Targets
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Sep 06 2025
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Source: Reuters
Italy's Carbon Emission Targets at Risk: A study indicates that Italy may not meet its EU carbon emission reduction targets by 2030 due to significant delays in renewable energy and energy storage deployment, taking 10 years longer than expected.
Economic and Technological Recommendations: The report suggests Italy could enhance its economy by €190 billion by 2050 through hydropower storage and advanced nuclear technologies, while also calling for streamlined permitting and reduced energy costs to improve investment certainty.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.








