French VC fund focused on tech breakthrough. Lovin'​ #deeptech #greentech #thefutureisnow Created in 2008 and AMF-certified in 2014, Starquest has been investing ever since into disruptive companies. 70% of the capital invested has been towards companies falling into its “PROTECT” thesis. The “PROTECT” thesis: financing companies whose goals are to protect society against negative externalities of progress: > Protecting climate against global warming > Protecting Humans against sanitary and digital risks > Protecting resources against overconsumption Our favorite sectors: Clean energy, energy efficiency, food security, digital security, circular economy, process and material traceability, education...

[Automatic translation follows] Welcome to the page of the Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty Within the Ministry, more than 135,000 agents today put their talent at the service of a strong and sustainable economy in the region and in Paris. User service, legal affairs, economic development, performance management... more than 160 professions are carried out in the Bercy administrations. The diversity of these sectors of activity makes it possible to build rich career paths adapted to each person’s profiles. How to reach Bercy services? Each year, the ministry recruits 5,000 women and men. Numerous competitions of …

[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 …

Creating Cycles. For Life. 💧♻️ SUEZ is the trusted partner for circular solutions in #water and #waste #CreatingCyclesForLife

Sectors: Environment

Our raison d'être is to build a net zero energy future with electricity and innovative solutions and services, to help save the planet and drive wellbeing and economic development. Energie, Nucléaire, Electricité, Energies renouvelables, and Gaz

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] Founding member of France Water Team: the competitiveness cluster for the water sector Based in Orléans in the Centre-Val de Loire region, the DREAM Water & Milieux promotes the development of particularly innovative collaborative research and development (R&D) projects in the field of ecotechnologies relating to water and its environments. Its ambition is to control the entire value chain: from environmental metrology to ecological engineering to alternative water and soil treatments. Since 2019, the DREAM Water & Milieux is a founding member of the water sector competitiveness cluster: France Water Team, alongside the AQUA-VALLEY and HYDREOS clusters. …

Sectors: Environment

[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] Sustainable Construction and Development Cluster in New Aquitaine 🏗🌱 Let's innovate together to build our future! Odéys is an accelerator to stimulate research and innovation in companies in the sustainable construction and development sector. The cluster brings together and leads a regional network of companies, research organizations, communities and contractors. It supports the emergence of innovative projects, facilitates the search for partners and financing, and disseminates feedback. #Construction #BTP #Sustainable #Cluster #Business #B2B #Innovation #Development #Ecoconstruction Construction, Sustainable construction, Sustainable development, and Support for innovative projects

Sectors: Construction

[Automatic translation follows] Startup incubator and accelerator in Occitanie 🚀 B2B startup incubator and accelerator since 2001 whose mission is to transform as many innovative and promising projects as possible into sustainable businesses. 💡Nubbo offers a unique support offer for startup creators in Occitanie. • 2 months of free pre-incubation to test the idea: identify a market problem and define the added value of the innovation. • 12 months of incubation and €50k in support to validate the business model and reach the first customers. • 6 months of acceleration and €50k of assistance to develop commercial activity and make …

[Automatic translation follows] Official page of Toulouse Métropole. 37 municipalities, 783,000 inhabitants. Welcome to the official LinkedIn page of Toulouse Métropole. Toulouse Métropole is a public establishment for intermunicipal cooperation (EPCI) bringing together 37 municipalities, 783,000 inhabitants, who join forces within a space of solidarity. They develop and lead together a common urban development and land use planning project. The municipalities of Toulouse Métropole: Sour leaf; Aucamville; Aussonne Balma; Beaupuy; Beauzelle; Blagnac; Brax; Bruguieres Castelginest; Colomiers Cornebarrieu; Cugnaux Dremil-Lafage Fenouillet; Flourens; Fonbeauzard Gagnac-Sur-Garonne; Gratentour Launaguet; Lespinasse; The union Mondonville; Mondouzil; Mons; Montrabé Pibrac; Pin-Balma Quint-Fonsegrives Saint-Alban; Saint Jean; Saint-Jory; Saint-Orens-De-Gameville; …

Sectors: French metropolis

[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

[Automatic translation follows] Official page of the Occitanie Region. Here you will find economic news, aid and calls for projects. The Occitanie / Pyrenees-Mediterranean Region brings you the right information to succeed in your business or training projects: agenda, news, testimonials, files... You can also find the Region on www.laregion.fr

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] The competitiveness cluster serving renewable energies in construction and industry. Created in 2005, the Derbi Competitiveness Cluster brings together companies, laboratories, universities, training centers, professional federations, financial organizations and local authorities involved in the development of the renewable energy sector. Located in Occitanie, the Cluster is fully invested, both in supporting the Positive Energy Region strategy for 2050, and that of innovation through the “energy transition” axis of its Regional Innovation Strategy. (SRI). Our mission is to develop, at the regional, national and international level, innovation, training, technology transfer, development and business creation. Renewable energies, Energy transition, …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

[Automatic translation follows] Grand Est water center HYDREOS, Pôle de l’eau du Grand Est, is a player in the ecological transition of businesses and territories and an accelerator of collaborative innovation on the subject of water. The center's mission is to promote innovations to ensure sustainable water management by mitigating the impact of climate change and preserving water resources in both quantity and quality. To successfully complete these transitions, HYDREOS brings together a community of members across the Grand Est region, but also beyond and supports local authorities, water-using companies, providers of innovative solutions, universities. and research laboratories. water, health, …

Sectors: Environment

[Automatic translation follows] Association with a mission, Innovation accelerator and financing of innovative startups in Occitanie in the seed phase. CREALIA® is a seed fund: its purpose is to finance the creation of an innovative business through a 0-rate personal honorary loan, the objective being the success and development of the business The expenses financed are of various types: a first prototype or a beta version, the filing of a patent, the market feasibility study or even R&D, etc. These crucial stages require a seed investment, making it possible to strengthen equity and validate that an innovation will become a …

[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] 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] Designed to accelerate and secure the creation and development of startups through innovation engineering! Castres Mazamet Technopole CEEI is a structure that contributes to economic development through innovation with expertise around 3 areas of expertise: digital, fine chemicals, health and more particularly e-health. The Technopole is established as an association under the 1901 law, the 4 founding members of which are the Castres-Mazamet urban community, the Pierre Fabre Laboratories, the Tarn Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Chamber of Trades and Crafts of the Tarn. Labeled by the national and European network of Technopoles, European Business …

[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] The French sector of SMEs and ETIs in the environment and energy For more than 20 years, the PEXE association and its members (professional federations, competitiveness poles, clusters) have worked to structure and develop the eco-business sector in France. The PEXE association sets itself the objective of developing employment in eco-activities, by activating three levers: 1 - Promotion of the sector 2 - Network structuring 3 - The development of eco-businesses The PEXE implements actions with concrete results, facilitates exchanges between members and public actors, and thus acts as a real transmission belt in favor of eco-SMEs, …

[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

[Automatic translation follows] The Technopole for digital innovation and sustainable construction Domolandes is a Technopole dedicated to the construction sector located in Aquitaine, in the Landes Department (20 mins from Hossegor, 30 mins from Biarritz). Our mission is to promote the economic and technological development of players in this sector. We act on 2 levers: the “sustainable” and “digital” transition of businesses. The Domolandes Technopole is: - 20 companies established on site: innovative start-ups, design offices, traditional companies wishing to integrate “sustainability” into their development, etc. - The Virtual Construction Space, a unique place in France dedicated to the digital …

Sectors: Construction

French Geological Survey - The geosciences at the core of tomorrow’s challenges BRGM, the French geological survey, is France’s reference public institution for Earth Science applications in the management of surface and subsurface resources and risks. Its programmes focus on scientific research, supporting public policies and international cooperation. BRGM aims to meet key challenges for our society, particularly those related to climate change, energy transition and the development of the circular economy. Around geosciences, BRGM is developing expertise to contribute to a harmonised management and controlled use of the soil and subsoil of cities and territories. BRGM's activity is organised …

[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] The CCI du Tarn is more than ever at the side of companies to support them in their development projects! Promote the general interests of the local economic fabric with public authorities, support businesses in all stages of their development, be a portal for access to information, manage equipment necessary for business development, train young people, employees and managers are some of the missions of the CCI du Tarn to its nationals (retailers, service providers, industrialists). Its advisors bring you their expertise and their knowledge of networks to facilitate the implementation of relevant actions on subjects in …

Sectors: Chamber of commerce

[Automatic translation follows] 1st Network of Territorial Authorities and Local Actors for Waste, Energy and Water Management Bringing together more than 1,100 members for 60 million inhabitants represented, AMORCE constitutes the first French network for information, sharing of experiences and support for communities (municipalities, intercommunities, departmental councils, regional councils) and other local actors (companies, associations, professional federations) in terms of energy transition, territorial waste management and sustainable water management. An independent source of proposals and a privileged interlocutor for public authorities (ministries, state agencies and Parliament), AMORCE is today the main representative of territories engaged in the ecological transition. Privileged …

Sectors: Environment

Inspiring Change The International Water Association (IWA) is a global organization that works with an interdisciplinary network of water professionals and partners to create a water wise world. Our experts collaborate and combine their knowledge to spread practical know-how throughout the entire water cycle to help us reduce, reuse, and replenish water resources. IWA is the global reference point for water professionals working in all aspects of the water cycle. Our network of around 10,000 members, and over 500 companies worldwide enables us to help water professionals deliver innovative, pragmatic and sustainable solutions to challenging global needs. Drawing on the …

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Sectors: IT services

[Automatic translation follows] Together, let's catalyze success Creating value by bringing out innovative and competitive solutions for the industry at the confluence of chemistry, the environment and energy, and radiating internationally from a strong regional base, such is the The ambition of AXELERA, the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes chemistry-environment competitiveness cluster, created in 2005 by ARKEMA, CNRS, ENGIE, IFP Energies nouvelles, SUEZ and SOLVAY. AXELERA brings together and coordinates players in industry, research and training in chemistry and the environment, around 5 strategic axes: renewable raw materials, eco-efficient factory, materials and products for industrial sectors, recycling and recyclability , preservation and restoration of …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster