Emiliano Piroddi is a Project Consultant at RINA, leading the Scalability and Replicability Analysis (SRA) for the EVELIXIA project, assessing large-scale impacts of smart grid solutions across diverse pilot sites. He holds a Master's Degree in Business Management from the University of Sapienza and international experience from Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences.His expertise spans project management, sustainability strategies, and stakeholder engagement, focusing on bridging technical innovation and market trends. Emiliano has overseen sustainability initiatives in the agri-food sector and managed cross-border collaborations to enhance energy resilience and efficiency.He is also an international expert in EBRD's Credit Line Facilities Sustainable Reboot, SME-CSP, and Cassa Depositi e Prestiti Facility Green Finance for Inclusion — credit lines supporting sustainable products for SMEs and women-led businesses in the Western Balkans. His insights into financing mechanisms and regulatory frameworks, combined with hands-on experience coordinating multi-stakeholder projects, offer a unique perspective on fostering energy efficiency and resilience.