# LLM Context URL: https://weeg.it/en/press-releases/transition-5-0-new-partnership-between-white-energy-group-and-cortellazzo-soatto/ # TRANSITION 5.0 - New partnership between White Energy Group and Cortellazzo & Soatto > White Energy Group and Cortellazzo & Soatto have formed a partnership combining technical, strategic, fiscal and financial expertise to support Italian companies pursuing sustainability and Transition 5.0 projects. ## Page details - **Language:** English - **Title:** TRANSITION 5.0 - New partnership between White Energy Group and Cortellazzo & Soatto - **Content type:** Press release - **Summary:** The article presents a collaboration in which Cortellazzo & Soatto provides tax, strategic and financial expertise while White Energy Group handles technical design, investment management and decarbonization solutions, with integrated support for companies using the transition.green platform. ## Integrated support for Transition 5.0 The collaboration agreement between White Energy and Cortellazzo & Soatto is intended to assist Italian companies on their path toward sustainability and Transition 5.0. The two organizations combine strategic, fiscal and technical expertise with integrated sustainable solutions and offer companies comprehensive support through the shared transition.green platform. White Energy Group is described as an energy-services joint stock company headquartered in Verona, with operations in Verona and Cagliari, specializing in energy efficiency, renewable solutions, decarbonization projects and ESCo solutions. Cortellazzo & Soatto, headquartered in Padua, is a professional association of certified public accountants and lawyers with experience in tax auditing, strategic legal and economic consulting, and financial optimization for innovative projects. ## Responsibilities in the partnership | Partner | Main responsibilities | |---|---| | Cortellazzo & Soatto | Tax audit, strategic consulting and financial optimization | | White Energy Group | Technical design, investment management and decarbonization solutions | The partnership aims to accelerate the transformation of Italian businesses through collaborative solutions that combine these complementary capabilities. ## White Energy Group's view Gianluigi Mele, CEO of White Energy Group, describes the collaboration as a synergy between complementary professional skills and an integrated approach designed around the needs of companies involved in the energy transition. ## Transition 5.0 Plan The article places the partnership in the context of Italy's Transition 5.0 Plan, complementary to Transition 4.0 and intended to strengthen companies' digital and energy transformation. According to the page: - The broader strategy makes €12.7 billion available over 2024-2025. - Transition 5.0 has a total budget of €6.3 billion. - The tax credit requires an energy-consumption reduction of at least 3% for the production facility or at least 5% for the process affected by the investment. - The amount of the tax credit varies according to the investment share and the achieved consumption reduction. ## Eligible investments described on the page The article lists the following categories among eligible investments: - Tangible and intangible capital goods. - Tangible assets for self-production and self-consumption of energy from renewable sources. - Personnel training expenses. The Transition 5.0 measures are presented as part of the actions connected with REPowerEU and as tools for helping companies address both digital and energy-transition challenges.