Organization and partnerships
The non-profit foundation ICEF is a financially and politically independent organization
that maintains a liberal attitude and looks beyond disciplinary boundaries.
Organization Chart
ICEF Founder and Director
Amedeo POSTIGLIONE
Honorary Deputy President of the Italian Supreme Court of Cassation
Honorary Vice President of the EU Forum of Judges for Environment
ICEF President Emeritus
Giovanni CONSO (Turin 1922 – Rome 2015)
Former Chief Justice of the Italian Constitutional Court
ICEF International Relations Officer
Deirdre EXELL-PIRRO
Lawyer, Florence
ICEF Secretariat
Project Manager
Letizia POSTIGLIONE-BLOMMESTEIN
Research & Development
Anna CARROCCIA, University of Cassino
Massimo DE MAIO, Pontifical University Antonianum
Maurizio MAZZI, Lawyer, Rome
ICEF Women Forum
Coordinator
Pinuccia MONTANARI
Former Deputy Mayor for Environmental Sustainability, Rome
ICEF Forum for Science & Technology
Coordinator
Ugo FRADDOSIO
FAO Senior adviser
Scientific Committee
Coordinator:
Amedeo POSTIGLIONE
Honorary Deputy President of the Italian Supreme Court of Cassation
Honorary Vice-President of the EU Forum of Judges for the Environment
Members:
Ivano ALOGNA
Arthur Watts Research Fellow in Environmental and Climate Change Law
British Institute of International and Comparative Law, London
Giovanni CORDINI
University of Pavia, Italy; Director, Club Giuristi dell’Ambiente, Pavia
Vassilis COSTOPOULOS
Lawyer; Chief Executive Officer, ERT, Athens, Greece
Francesco FRANCIONI
European University Institute, Florence, Italy
Joshtrom KUREETHADAM, SDB
Ecology and Care of Creation, Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, Vatican City
Anna LUISE
ISPRA – National Institute for Environmental Protection and Research, Rome, Italy
Stefano MAGLIA
University of Parma, Italy
Sergio MARCHISIO
University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
Massimiliano MONTINI
University of Siena, Italy
Pietro NERVI
University of Trento, Italy
Father Angelo PANSA
Xaverian Missionary
Cinzia PASQUALE
President, CFA -Camera Forense Ambientale
Floretta ROLLERI
Former Director, Ministry of Justice, Rome, Italy
Tullio SCOVAZZI
University Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy
Roberto SOMMA
Former Director for Intellectual Property, Thales Alenia Space, Rome, Italy
Gianfranco TAMBURELLI
ISGI-CNR, National Research Council, Rome, Italy
Scientific cooperation and institutional partnerships
Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
Corte Suprema di Cassazione – Italian Supreme Court of Cassation
CNR – National Research Council of Italy
ISPRA – National Institute for Environmental Protection and Research, Rome, Italy
Ministry of Ecological Transition
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Regione Campania
Regione Lazio
Regione Veneto
Provincia di Firenze
Provincia di Roma
Provincia di Salerno
Provincia di Venezia
City of Rome – Roma Capitale
Comune di Bolzano
Comune di Firenze
Comune di Reggio Emilia
Comune di Verona
Comune di Venezia
ECOSOC – Economic and Social Council – the United Nations
COUNCIL of EUROPE
FAO
OECD
UNEP
Italian National Commission for UNESCO
EUFJE – EU Forum of Judges for the Environment
Camera Forense Ambientale
Club Giuristi dell’Ambiente
Ecoistituto di Reggio Emilia e Genova
Greenpeace
International Jacques Maritain Institute
IUCN
Italia Nostra
LIPU
Marevivo
The Alexander Langer Foundation
WWF Italia
Founding Partners
Finmeccanica (2003-2009)
Fintecna (2003-2009)
Telecom Italia (2003-2009)

Amedeo Postiglione
Founder and Director of ICEF – International Court of the Environment Foundation – since 1992. He is Honorary Deputy President of the Italian Supreme Court of Cassation and Vice-President of the EU Forum of Judges for the Environment. IUCN member, he has been Director of the Legal Office of the Italian Ministry of the Environment and Professor of Environmental Law at the University of Rome La Sapienza. He has written several publications on environmental subjects (see Library)