Edoardo Croci

Edoardo Croci serves as a Professor of Practice in Sustainability within the Department of Strategy and Operations at Bocconi University, Milan. His academic role bridges theoretical knowledge with practical environmental challenges in urban and operational contexts, focusing on evidence-based sustainability solutions for contemporary societal issues.

His research spans urban emissions reduction, circular economy mechanisms, and nature-based solutions, with particular emphasis on European policy frameworks like the Covenant of Mayors. Key interests include evaluating climate commitments in cities, waste management systems such as deposit return schemes, and socioeconomic benefits of district energy infrastructure. His work consistently integrates environmental science with policy analysis to address real-world sustainability challenges.

Analysis of his 2023-2024 publications reveals a methodological focus on comparative urban studies and interdisciplinary policy evaluation. Croci examines the effectiveness of sustainability initiatives through empirical analysis of European city networks, emphasizing the interplay between technological solutions, behavioral incentives, and institutional frameworks. His scholarship demonstrates strong alignment with global sustainability goals while maintaining practical applicability for urban decision-makers.