Paolo Luigi Merli

CEO, ERG SpA

Italy

Sustainability

of 20

Innovation

of 20

On Paolo

Leads ERG SpA's complete transformation from fossil fuels to renewable energy, with operations across wind, solar, and hydroelectric power in Europe. Drives the company's strategic commitment to carbon neutrality and energy transition.

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