[Automatic translation follows] Protecting nature since 1854 Protect fauna, flora and natural environments Founded on February 10, 1854 and recognized as being of public utility since February 26, 1855, the National Society for the Protection of Nature (SNPN) is the oldest nature protection association in France. A learned society from the outset, its mission is to protect wild spaces and species, relying on the scientific foundations of ecology and conservation biology (see Our actions). This mission finds concrete application on the ground, notably through the management of three of the most prestigious national nature reserves: the Camargue, Lake Grand-Lieu and …

[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] Cerema, Climate & Territories of tomorrow: planning, mobility, infrastructure, risks, environment, sea, coastline Cerema provides expertise, research and innovation at the service of the State and communities, as well as economic players: > Expertise and territorial engineering > Mobility > Buildings > Transport infrastructure > Environment and natural hazards > Sea and coastline A public administrative establishment (EPA), under the supervision of the Ministry of Ecological Transition, Cerema develops close relationships with the local authorities which are present in its governance bodies. It promotes innovation in the regions, and develops partnerships with communities and businesses. This is …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[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

[Automatic translation follows] Living in a livable world Spokesperson for a movement of more than 6,200 associations, grouped within 47 member associations, France Nature Environnement is the largest French federation of nature and environmental protection associations, recognized as being of public utility since 1976. With our naturalist and environmentalist expertise from varied backgrounds, our association puts its energy at the service of a livable world through different actions: > Share and enrich knowledge by supporting exchanges and training between associations > Raise awareness among as many people as possible about the environment and nature > Make the voice of the …

Sectors: Environment

High quality statistics and data on Europe. Lawful good. EUROSTAT is the statistical office of the European Union. Our mission is to provide high quality statistics and data on Europe. Our values: Show respect for our staff, partners and users Strive for excellence in everything we do Drive innovation in official statistics Promote service orientation Uphold professional independence ESS partnership Eurostat produces European statistics in partnership with National Statistical Institutes and other national authorities in the EU Member States. This partnership is known as the European Statistical System (ESS). It also includes the statistical authorities of the European Economic Area …

Sectors: European Union

[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

[Automatic translation follows] GRDF, main gas distributor in France GRDF is the main operator of the natural gas distribution network in France. Our job is to design, build, operate, maintain and develop this network. These infrastructures measure nearly 200,000 km and are the longest natural gas network in Europe: 5 times around the Earth. This network, a key element of the energy transition, also meets the need for the development of biomethane, Natural Vehicle Gas and Power-to-Gas. Our 12,000 employees work in 9,500 municipalities to allow 11 million homes and businesses in France to benefit from access to our network. …

Sectors: Energy

Veolia is the benchmark company for ecological transformation. Veolia group aims to be the benchmark company for ecological transformation. With nearly 220,000 employees worldwide, the Group designs and provides game-changing solutions that are both useful and practical for water, waste and energy management. Through its three complementary business activities, Veolia helps to develop access to resources, preserve available resources, and replenish them. In 2021, the Veolia group supplied 79 million people with drinking water and 61 million people with wastewater service, produced nearly 48 million megawatt hours of energy and treated 48 million metric tons of waste. Veolia Environnement (listed …

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[Automatic translation follows] The sun rises in the South ☀️ The Sun rises in the South! The Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Region is a local authority. Its role consists of providing a public service by ensuring the general interest of residents, their well-being and equal opportunities. The third most populous region in France, the dynamics of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur contributes to the economic development of France since more than 7% of national wealth is produced in the region. The numerous actions carried out on a daily basis which result from this concern high schools, vocational training and apprenticeship, public transport, employment and economic …

Sectors: National and local authorities