—powered  by politecnico di torino

Sydere is a University Center for research, teaching, technology transfer and innovation centered on systemic design. It operates in the areas of circular economy and heritage for the enhancement of specific territorial contexts. The vision is to promote and develop through design methods products, services and systems with low environmental impact.

the center acts as a multidisciplinary platform

It brings together experts from different fields to generate a paradigm shift in research and education toward a systems approach.

what we do

We believe that the best solutions emerge when diverse minds come together.

We actively seek partnerships to develop innovative projects in areas such as heritage, culture, arts, business and education, drawing from the best expertise and resources.

For companies, we can offer expert support for research and development initiatives, facilitation of technology transfer, connection with a pipeline of top graduate talent and experienced researchers, and creation of training programs tailored to specific needs.

We are also deeply committed to promoting the circular economy and contributing to a more sustainable future. We serve as a research and data collection center, actively engaging in studies and projects that promote the principles of circularity and resource efficiency.

our work

Services

laboratories

SYDERE ARTS

Is a branch of Sydere Center that creates high-impact visual identities and communication projects that enhance territories, organizations, and cultural heritages. 

sydere heritage

Is a branch of the Sydere Center that  cultivates a concept of cultural heritage enhancement that prioritizes effectiveness and efficiency in both preservation and public engagement.

our educational program

growing youthful material

G.Y.M. is an undergraduate and graduate higher education program for designers, architects and artists. The format consists of an intensive residential workshop within which students carry out projects accompanied by faculty from top Italian and foreign universities.

our partners

BOARD MEMBERS

 

Pier Paolo Peruccio, Architect and Designer, Full Professor, Politecnico di Torino, Founder and Director

Luigi Bistagnino, Architect and Designer; Founder

Dino Chiaia, Engineer, Full Professor, Politecnico di Torino; Founder

Gianluca Grigatti, Archaelogist and Historian; Visiting Professor, Politecnico di Torino; Coordinator SYDERE_HERITAGE

Stefano Collicelli Cagol, Art Curator (PhD); Director Centro per l’Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato

Gaetano Di Tondo, Chairman Archivio Storico Olivetti; Vice President Olivetti SpA, Ivrea

Anna Ferrino, CEO of Ferrino & C. S.p.A, Chairman of Assosport, Vice President in charge of sustainability Unione Industriale;  Vice President Teatro Stabile, Torino

Walter Mariotti, Philosopher; Editorial Director DOMUS, Milano