Progetto Fuoco 2022: news and tips

The most important trade fair in the world

The collection of exhibitors still continues and Progetto Fuoco will present 800 brands for 70,000 expected visitors, 7 halls on 130,000 square meters of exhibition space, more than 3,500 products on display, most of which are in operation, confirming the role of Progetto Fuoco as the most important international event for manufacturers and retailers of wood and pellets stoves, fireplaces, kitchens and boilers.

Progetto Fuoco Web-Gallery

The 2022 edition is enriched with the new portal “Progetto Fuoco WEB-GALLERY”, a virtual space active all year round to ensure international visibility to companies and strengthen their positioning; a tool whose objective is to implement the Community of the protagonists of the biomass heating sector by promoting and meeting them.

The “Progetto Fuoco WEB-GALLERY” can be viewed at www.progettofuoco.com/webgallery

“Fire Observer PRIZE X 2021”

Choosing the right stove, fireplace or boiler for your home i salso a question of design.

For this reason, Progetto Fuoco wanted to promote a partnership with the blog «Fire Observer – Danilo Premoli» by organizing an award dedicated to design in the world of stoves and fireplaces.

In addition to the readers’ vote on the blog, a jury of architects will award a special prize among all the products nominated by the exhibiting companies. At the fair, in addition to the award ceremony of the products, will be exhibited the selected products and winners of the award.

Progetto Fuoco Innovation Village

Reduce emissions even more, increase efficiency, digitalize.

These are the three main objectives in the development of biomass heating systems.

Concrete and indispensable objectives for both the environment and the market. What they have in common is a single characteristic: the drive for innovation.

The best Italian and European technological solutions of the sector will find a place in the Innovation Village, an area where the most important innovative companies will talk about their ideas and present their products to potential partners and investors.

Hackathon, the challenge between young innovators

During Progetto Fuoco 2022 there will also be a hackathon, a one-day “marathon of ideas” in which young innovators – students, developers, talents – will work to identify tech solutions to the issues proposed by three major industry leaders (La Nordica-Extraflame, MCZ, Edilkamin). The young talents will be selected and guided in their work by the professors of SMACT – Competence Center of the Northeast, the technology transfer structure that brings together all the universities of the Triveneto, from Trieste to Bolzano passing through Padua and Verona.

Progetto Bosco

Enhancing the production of energy from woody biomass and discovering the benefits of the short supply chain: PROGETTO BOSCO wants to focus on innovation and technology at the service of woody biomass producers with an exhibition of over 5,000 square meters dedicated to forestry mechanization. Equipment and systems for the transformation, packaging and storage of wood into “green” fuel (firewood, wood chips and pellets): 5,000 square meters where it will be possible to see, also in operation, professional and industrial chippers, centers for the production of firewood, lumber-cutting machines, mobile sawmills, forestry cableways and machines dedicated to wood hauling.

Progetto Cuoco Outdoor

This is the initiative of Progetto Fuoco, realized in collaboration with Palazzetti, dedicated to outdoor cooking with wood and pellets, with the aim of attracting Garden Center visitors.

Two large garden areas in the external area in front of the entrance will be used for demonstrations and show-cooking, while the other will be reserved for exhibitors’ products.

The exhibition will be enriched by a program of conferences, presentations, show-cooking aimed at professionals, the press and food-bloggers.

DATE – From Wednesday 23 to Saturday 26 February 2022

OPENING HOURS – From 9.00 a.m to 6.00 p.m.

ENTRANCE – CANGRANDE – 8 Viale del Lavoro, SAN ZENO – 8 Viale del Lavoro

EXHIBITING AREA – Hall 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and outdoor areas

By Car

• from the A22 motorway: exit at Verona Nord, take the Tangenziale Sud towards Vicenza and head towards Verona, exit n.6 Alpo, follow the signs for “Fiera”; distance: 7 Km
• from the A4 motorway: Verona Sud exit, follow the signs for “Fiera”; distance: 1 Km

By Taxi

• Radiotaxi switchboard +39 045 532666 (n.15 telephone lines), H24 even on holidays.
  Radio taxi Verona website: www.radiotaxiverona.it

By Train

• The main railway station is Verona Porta Nuova, reachable from Veronafiere in a few minutes either by bus or by taxi.

By Plane

• By shuttle bus:  the airport is connected to the Verona railway station by a daily shuttle/Aerobus service available every 20 minutes
• Free shuttle bus from Venezia Marco Polo airport and Bergamo Airport