[Automatic translation follows] A public establishment serving the reconquest of #biodiversity The French Biodiversity Office was created on January 1, 2020 to protect and restore biodiversity (Law n°2019-773 of July 24, 2019). The public establishment is placed under the supervision of the Ministry of Ecological Transition and the Ministry of Agriculture and Food. It brings together agents from the French Agency for Biodiversity (AFB) and the National Office for Hunting and Wildlife (ONCFS). It carries out missions to support the implementation of public policies in the areas of knowledge, preservation, management and restoration of the biodiversity of terrestrial, aquatic and …

[Automatic translation follows] Follow news from the Ministry of Culture The mission of the Ministry of Culture and Communication is to make the capital works of humanity, and first of all of France, accessible to as many people as possible. As such, it leads the policy of safeguarding, protecting and promoting cultural heritage in all its components, it promotes the creation of works of art and the spirit and the development of artistic practices and teachings. . He contributes, jointly with other interested ministers, to the development of artistic and cultural education for children and young adults throughout their training …

[Automatic translation follows] Water sector center - South / Occitanie The Aqua-Valley Cluster brings together a network of 230 members (large companies, ETIs, SMEs/VSEs, research and training organizations, associations) mainly located in the Occitanie/Pyrénées-Médiranée and Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur regions. Their skills and know-how cover all professions and the water cycle. Aqua-Valley aims to promote all sectors of the water sector, and in particular to enable the development of VSEs and SMEs-SMIs with a view to contributing, for example through the implementation of collective actions , the animation of networks of actors and the pooling of resources, regional economic development and thus creating …

Sectors: Public business cluster

[Automatic translation follows] Every day, by your side. Made up of 22 municipalities, Tours Métropole is an active and dynamic French metropolis of nearly 300,000 inhabitants. It is the 1st employment area in the Centre-Cal de Loire Region, the 1st university center in the region, and has 5 study and research centers, 1 CHRU, 6 listed monuments, and of course... the Loire listed as a UNESCO world heritage site. Furthermore, an international airport (Tours Val de Loire), as well as 30 TGV connections per day from or to Paris, make the Tours area very accessible. These infrastructures allow Tours Métropole …

Sectors: French metropolis

[Automatic translation follows] 31 municipalities now make up the territory of Montpellier 3M, i.e. 457,839 inhabitants. 31 municipalities now make up the territory of Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole. Its regional capital, Montpellier, has 272,084 inhabitants. Its demographic growth is the highest in France and 50% of its population is under 34 years old. Each month, it welcomes more than 300 new arrivals. The dynamic is just as valid for Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole: 427,541 inhabitants live there and it is by pooling a certain number of its facilities, in fields of competence as diverse as culture, economy, environment or transport, which the …

Sectors: Environment French metropolis

[Automatic translation follows] Competitiveness cluster for the water sector Water sector center support SMEs and water

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

[Automatic translation follows] Finance projects on water and biodiversity “wherever water serves life” The Artois-Picardie Water Agency is acting to reconquer the quality of water and aquatic environments.

Sectors: Environment

[Automatic translation follows] For sustainable and united sharing of the resource. The Agency supports projects that protect water and the environment Public establishment of the State governed by the environmental code collecting fees on polluting or water-consuming activities and using the corresponding revenues to finance actions to combat pollution, preserve water resources and aquatic environments, and promote knowledge. The water agency provides the secretariat of the Adour Garonne basin committee, the “local parliament” for water. financing of water policies, collection and dissemination of data on water, raising public awareness of water issues, preserving water resources, and preserving aquatic environments

Sectors: Environment

[Automatic translation follows] Everyone concerned by water! The Rhine-Meuse water agency is a public establishment of the ministry responsible for sustainable development. Its area of ​​competence covers 1 region and 8 departments (Bas-Rhin, Haut-Rhin, Moselle, Meurthe-et-Moselle in their entirety; Ardennes, Haute-Marne, Meuse, Vosges in part). The water agency participates in the implementation of national water policies, which themselves are part of the objectives of the European Union. The Rhine-Meuse water agency carries out a mission of general interest. It helps to reduce water pollution from all sources and to protect water resources and aquatic environments: - thanks to financial interventions …

Sectors: Environment

[Automatic translation follows] When talent grows, communities progress The National Center for the Territorial Civil Service (CNFPT) is a French public administrative establishment which intervenes in the management of the territorial civil service. It is a national establishment to the extent that its jurisdiction extends over the entire national territory, except Paris and certain overseas communities, but contrary to the principle of attachment, it is not attached to any community in particular. The CNFPT carries out general administration, consultancy, recruitment and training missions. training and employment

[Automatic translation follows] National in scope and anchored in the territories, Astee is the association of water and waste professionals Created in 1905, ASTEE (Scientific and Technical Association for Water and the Environment, formerly AGHTM) is a recognized public utility association. It brings together experts, researchers, scientists and practitioners from public and private organizations involved in local public environmental services with the aim of developing shared doctrines and recommendations together. Recognized as a public utility, it is authorized to issue opinions on scientific and technical questions in its fields of expertise: the supply of drinking water, the collection and treatment …

Sectors: Environment

[Automatic translation follows] The Ecological Transition Agency! ADEME in brief The Ecological Transition Agency participates in the implementation of public policies in the areas of the environment, energy and sustainable development. It makes its expertise and advisory capabilities available to businesses, local authorities, public authorities and the general public, to enable them to progress in their environmental approach. The Agency also helps finance projects, from research to implementation, in the following areas: waste management, soil preservation, energy efficiency and renewable energies, material savings raw materials, air quality, the fight against noise, the transition to the circular economy and the fight …

Sectors: National and local authorities

Des ressources pour demain A CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR WATER AND ENVIRONMENT PROFESSIONS ENGEES is a school of environmental hydraulics which aims to train engineers who are ready to go straight into the professional world in the fields of : - Public amenities (drinking water, sanitation, waste) - Sustainable spatial planning - Management of environmental and sanitary risks - Management of public utilities. At a time when environmental concerns are becoming an unavoidable challenge in the management of our communities, ENGEES provides a professional response adapted to the needs of companies and agencies that handle water and the environment. With …

Sectors: Environment

[Automatic translation follows] Public establishment of the state, financier of projects to preserve the #quality of water in the #Seine basin. The Seine-Normandie water agency implements the basin's water policy by financing the projects of local stakeholders: local authorities, industrialists, artisan farmers or associations, thanks to fees collected from all users. These projects help improve the quality of water resources, rivers and aquatic environments. They preserve and promote the life cycles of a wide variety of species and therefore biodiversity. Adaptation to climate change is the common thread of the 2019-2024 “Water and Climate” program, developed and adopted by the …

Sectors: Environment

We open the way The Colas Group is a global leader in the construction and maintenance of transport infrastructure. Our mission is to design, build and maintain sustainable transport infrastructure from our local roots, around the world 🌍 Our three main activities are roads (our core business), materials and railways. Colas in numbers... 📍 50 countries across 5 continents 👷‍♀️👷‍♂️ about 58,000 employees 🚧 60,000 projects ♻ 3,000 materials production and recycling units 🚀 15.5 billion euros in revenue in 2022 Colas’ eight CSR commitments have been formalized in the ACT corporate project (Act and Commit Together), to respond to …

Sectors: Construction

[Automatic translation follows] Partner of the territories, Eurovia (Route France businesses of VINCI Construction) develops mobility solutions to improve economic competitiveness and strengthen social ties, through the design, construction and maintenance of transport infrastructure and urban development. Services, industrial production, urban planning, urban development, and road construction

Sectors: Construction Transport

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[Automatic translation follows] The 1st regional professional exhibition dedicated to water management in the heart of hydrographic basins. CYCL’EAU, THE NO. 1 REGIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXHIBITION DEDICATED TO WATER MANAGEMENT IN THE HEART OF HYDROGRAPHIC BASINS A regional activator of synergies, CYCL'EAU is a regional professional exhibition dedicated to water management. Born in Bordeaux in 2017 to allow water stakeholders from Nouvelle-Aquitaine to meet, the event is now present in the Centre, Grand-Est, Occitanie, Hauts-de-France and South regions, with the same objective : connect local professionals from the same area. Fairs on a human scale, CYCL'EAU develops local events, designed to …

[Automatic translation follows] Together, let's take care of water! The water agency is a public establishment of the State, under the supervision of the Ministry of Sustainable Development. Our workforce is 284 full-time equivalents. We are senior environmental engineers and technicians, lawyers, business managers, budgeters, IT specialists, cartographers... with equal male/female balance. 70% of our positions are at a high level of qualification, category A of the civil service, or 1bis, 1 and 2 of the status of water agencies. Our mission: to help preserve water resources and aquatic environments by providing technical and financial assistance to communities, economic players, …

Sectors: Environment

[Automatic translation follows] Your partner for water! The water agency is a public establishment of the State under the supervision of the Ministry of the Environment, whose mission is to restore the good condition of water and aquatic environments. In application of the polluter pays principle, it collects tax fees paid by all users: households, communities, industrialists, farmers, based on the volumes they withdraw and the pollution they release. The money thus collected is reinvested in communities, manufacturers, farmers and associations which act to improve the quality of water and environments: improve sanitation systems, reduce pollution by toxic substances, save …

Sectors: Environment

We connect Europe and cities With Eurocities, it’s all in our name: we connect Europe and cities. We are convinced that this connection leads to a better life for all. Founded in 1986, our network brings together the local governments of more than 200 cities in 38 European countries, representing 130 million people. Eurocities provides a platform to share knowledge and ideas, to exchange experiences, to analyse common problems and develop innovative solutions, through a wide range of forums, working groups, projects, activities and events. Eurocities gives cities a voice in Europe, by engaging in dialogue with the European institutions …