Italian Minister of the Environment

This is a list of Italian Ministers of the Environment, a senior member of the Italian government who leads the Ministry of the Environment. The list shows also the ministers that served under the same office but with other names, in fact this Ministry has changed name many times.

List of Ministers

Parties

• 1946-1994:

  Liberal Party   Socialist Party   Federation of the Greens   Independent

• Since 1994:

  National Alliance   Federation of the Greens   The Democrats   The People of Freedom   Democratic Party   Union of the Centre/Centrists for Europe   Independent

Governments

  Centrist coalition   Pentapartito/Quadripartito   Centre-right coalition   Centre-left coalition   Mixed coalition

Name (Born–Died)		Portrait	Term of office		Political Party	Government
Minister of Ecology
	Alfredo Biondi (1928–2020)		4 August 1983	30 July 1984	Italian Liberal Party	Craxi I
	Valerio Zanone (1936–2016)		30 July 1984	1 August 1986	Italian Liberal Party
Minister of the Environment
	Francesco De Lorenzo (1938– )		1 August 1986	17 April 1987	Italian Liberal Party	Craxi II
	Mario Pavan (1918–2003)		17 April 1987	28 July 1987	Independent	Fanfani VI
	Giorgio Ruffolo (1926– )		28 July 1987	28 June 1992	Italian Socialist Party	Goria De Mita Andreotti VI·VII
	Carlo Ripa di Meana (1929–2018)		28 June 1992	9 March 1993	Italian Socialist Party	Amato I
	Valdo Spini (1946– )		9 March 1993	28 April 1993	Italian Socialist Party
	Francesco Rutelli (1954– )		28 April 1993	4 May 1993	Federation of the Greens	Ciampi
	Valdo Spini (1946– )		4 May 1993	10 May 1994	Italian Socialist Party
	Altero Matteoli (1940–2017)		10 May 1994	17 January 1995	National Alliance	Berlusconi I
	Paolo Baratta (1939– )		17 January 1995	17 May 1996	Independent	Dini
	Edo Ronchi (1950– )		17 May 1996	25 April 2000	Federation of the Greens	Prodi I D'Alema I·II
	Willer Bordon (1949–2015)		25 April 2000	11 June 2001	The Democrats	Amato II
Minister of Environment and Land Protection
	Altero Matteoli (1940–2017)		11 June 2001	17 May 2006	National Alliance	Berlusconi II·III
Minister of Environment and Protection of Land and Sea
	Alfonso Pecoraro Scanio (1959– )		17 May 2006	8 May 2008	Federation of the Greens	Prodi II
	Stefania Prestigiacomo (1966– )		8 May 2008	16 November 2011	The People of Freedom	Berlusconi IV
	Corrado Clini (1947– )		16 November 2011	28 April 2013	Independent	Monti
	Andrea Orlando (1969– )		28 April 2013	22 February 2014	Democratic Party	Letta
	Gian Luca Galletti (1961– )		22 February 2014	1 June 2018	Union of the Centre/ Centrists for Europe	Renzi Gentiloni
	Sergio Costa (1959– )		1 June 2018	Incumbent	Independent	Conte I·II