Eni launches “Eniverse” to enhance proprietary technologies in new businesses
Eni announces the establishment of Eniverse Ventures (Eniverse), a 100% Eni Corporate Venture Building dedicated to the identification, creation, and development of innovative and high-potential entrepreneurial initiatives that explore new markets while promoting a Just Transition and creating short- and medium-term value, according to the Italian news agency “Agenzia Nova”.
Proprietary technologies and innovation are a strategic and competitive business lever for Eni, as well as a fundamental pillar of its strategic transformation which aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, according to the principles of the United Nations 2030 Agenda and the objectives of the Paris Agreement on climate.
Eniverse represents a further step of Eni’s distinctive approach based on the creation of new business models, which are developed through dedicated entities focused on customers and on the ability to independently access capital markets in order to accelerate the transformation of businesses towards net zero. Eniverse will be led by Chairman Giacomo Silvestri, who commented: “With Eniverse,
Eni is among the first companies in the energy sector to build a vehicle to enhance its asset of technologies and talents. Those are the pillars of innovation in which the company has always invested and on which it leverages to successfully tackle the energy transition”.