Milan bets on a roof: €28 million to swim all year round

A public investment will bring back to life one of the city’s most beloved outdoor pools, proving that aquatic spaces can become permanent urban infrastructure. The Argelati is one of Milan’s most

25 June, 2026

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Italian swimming’s lifeline is worth €180 million

New public funding to offset soaring energy costs: Minister Abodi announces the disbursement of a second €5 million tranche for sports clubs managing swimming facilities, as the support plan already looks ahead

22 June, 2026

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Summer heat: what rules govern private swimming pools?

Between persistent myths, a boom in mini-pools and a maze of local municipal ordinances, here is what pool owners risk during these months. As Italy’s first heatwaves arrive, private swimming pools frequently

21 June, 2026

Market Analysis

Drowning Prevention: Global and Italian Strategies

On June 12, 2026, the Italian National Institute of Health (ISS) will present new multi-sectoral actions. The plan includes epidemiological monitoring, open water risk management, and safety standards for swimming pools. The

9 June, 2026

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Pools in Portofino: The Clash Over Luxury Development

In Italy, the regional government of Liguria has sparked intense controversy after approving the construction of private swimming pools. Critics are targeting overtourism and the expansion of second homes within protected natural

7 June, 2026

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Pools, architecture and sustainability: new event in Italy

On June 11th the swimming pool will be among the protagonists of the InfoProgetto workshop. On June 11th in Castelnuovo del Garda, the free workshop “Sustainable construction and creative design: a futuristic

5 June, 2026

Events

Upgrading Public Swimming Pools: Available Funding in Italy

Financing options to reduce water waste in Italian public swimming facilities, and how to access them. Water waste in Italy’s public swimming facilities is not inevitable: practical tools already exist to fund

31 May, 2026

Markets

Italy steps up its role in pool regulatory committees

Italian Rossana Prola is the new coordinator of European standardisation activities for private swimming pools. Italy is back at the helm of European technical standard drafting and revision for swimming pools. This

21 May, 2026

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Italian Public Swimming Pools: Hidden Water and Economic Waste

Study on the environmental and economic impact of infrastructural inefficiency and the dividend of technological transition (Report 2024-2026). The current network of public swimming facilities in Italy reflects a marked technological anachronism.

19 May, 2026

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Acquanet at Jesolo to Address Pool Safety

On May 21, the conference “When a Child Drowns, Silence Is the First Warning Sign” will bring the Association together with other partners of this initiative promoted by the city. Between 2014

17 May, 2026

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