Intercommunalités de France est la fédération nationale des élus de l'intercommunalité "Intercommunalités de France" is a national association of local authorities created in 1989. AdCF represents 1000 groupings of territorial authorities, including 235 metropolitean and urban areas. These groupings of local authorities gather 80% of the French population. "Intercommunalités de France" is their spokesman with national public authorities (French Government and Parliament) and contributes to the debates on French territorial organization and exercise of the decentralized public policies : spatial planning, economic development, housing, public transport and mobilities, waste management... Collectivités locales, Politiques publiques, Urbanisme, Finances locales, Développement économique territorial, …

Sectors: NGO, Think Tank

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

Sectors: Environment

[Automatic translation follows] HR Excellence in Research (HRS4R) certified institute Irstea – National Institute for Research in Sciences and Technologies for the Environment and Agriculture – is a research organization (public scientific and technical establishment - EPST) placed under the dual supervision of the ministries in charge of research and 'agriculture. He focuses his research on water, eco-technologies and land use planning. Based on a “finalized” research model, it aims to respond to the environmental and societal challenges of today and tomorrow. It has been labeled “Institut Carnot” since 2006. Environmental research, Natural risks, Ecotechnology, Territories, and Waters

Sectors: Environment

Developing skills for better water management, In France, Europe and worldwide The International Office for Water (OiEau) is a not-for-profit association under French law, declared to be of public utility by Decree of 13 September 1991. OiEau is mainly involved in developing skills for better water management in France, Europe and the rest of the world. Formation professionnelle, Systèmes d'information, Gouvernance des services, Documentation, Publication, Animation de réseaux d'acteurs, Appui / Assistance / Conseil, Coopération européenne, Coopération internationale, Etudes / Rapports / Synthèses, Elaboration de contenus web, and Gestion des données

Sectors: Environment

[Automatic translation follows] Platform for all French actors working on #water. Collective advocacy #SDGs #climateiswater The French Water Partnership (PFE) is a non-profit association governed by the law of 1901, created in 2007 on World Water Day. A French platform for exchange and reflection, it contributes to putting water on the agenda of the global political agenda and shares French know-how internationally and collectively. The PFE today brings together 200 members, public and private water stakeholders including representatives of the State and its public establishments, NGOs, associations and foundations, local and parliamentary authorities, economic players, institutions research and training, French …

Sectors: Environment

[Automatic translation follows] Professional federation of the water sector under construction, design, equipment The UIE is a professional federation founded in 1924 bringing together small water cycle manufacturers in France. The UIE is made up of 8 trade unions which cover the entire small water cycle: drilling, construction of wastewater treatment stations, rainwater and rainwater management, non-collective sanitation, civil engineering of the water, manufacturing of pipes and valves...The UIE brings together 200 member companies and 30,000 employees. The UIE and is a member of the FNTP (National Federation of Public Works). Its 9 trade unions are: GCEE Civil engineering of …

Sectors: Construction 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] 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 risks > 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] First economic and financial information channel in France. BFM Business TV is the leading economic and financial news channel in France. It is distinguished by programming centered on the search for expertise. Programs on economic news have established themselves as economic news events. “Good Morning Business” for example, offers on its guest set the latest innovations, editorials and information on underlying trends. BFM Business TV is also available live on our website as well as on an application dedicated to it. Tech, Stock Market, Economy, Real Estate, Business, Automobile, and High-Tech

Sectors: Media

[Automatic translation follows] The French Development Agency (AFD) group finances and accelerates transitions towards a more sustainable world A public establishment, the French Development Agency (AFD) has been working for seventy years to combat poverty and promote development in the countries of the South and overseas. It implements the policy defined by the French Government. Present on four continents where it has a network of 70 agencies and representative offices around the world, including 9 in overseas territories and 1 in Brussels, AFD finances and supports projects that improve the living conditions of populations, support economic growth and protect the …

Sectors: International development

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

[Automatic translation follows] Syctom is the public service in charge of the treatment and recovery of household waste in the Paris metropolis. A major public player in the waste management of 6 million Ile-de-France residents, Syctom innovates on a daily basis to turn waste into a resource and optimize recovery channels. A pillar of the circular economy and the sustainable city, it is committed to member communities and all stakeholders to accelerate the ecological transition. Waste management and recovery, Circular economy, and Sustainable city and Ecological transition

The CEA is the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission ("Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives"​). It is a public body established in October 1945 by General de Gaulle. A leader in research, development and innovation, the CEA mission statement has two main objectives: To become the leading technological research organization in Europe and to ensure that the nuclear deterrent remains effective in the future. The CEA is active in four main areas: low-carbon energies, defense and security, information technologies and health technologies. In each of these fields, the CEA maintains a cross-disciplinary culture of engineers and …

Sectors: Research

[Automatic translation follows] INRAE, National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment INRAE, the National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment, is a major player in research and innovation created on January 1, 2020. Finalized research institute resulting from the merger between the Inra and Irstea, INRAE ​​brings together a community of 12,000 people, with just over 200 research units and around forty experimental units located in 18 centers throughout France. The institute is positioned among the very first world leaders in agricultural and food sciences, in plant and animal sciences, and ranks 11th in the world …

Sectors: Research

[Automatic translation follows] The Solidarité-Eau (pS-Eau) program is a French multi-actor network committed to guaranteeing access for all to water and sanitation, and the sustainable management of water resources (targets of the SDG 6) in developing countries. Favoring support for local actors, it allows exchanges and organizes consultation between actors of decentralized and non-governmental cooperation for more than 30 years. Present in France and abroad with focal points in countries where French aid is concentrated, it produces knowledge, supports local initiatives and promotes solidarity for water and sanitation. Its activities, led by a team with multiple skills, aim to increase …

[Automatic translation follows] What if you chose a socially efficient public company? #EauDeParis #HereIchooseisleaudeParis The first public water company in France, Eau de Paris delivers excellent quality water every day, at the fairest price, to its 3 million users. Capture, treatment, distribution, customer relations: each stage of the water cycle is carried out by some 900 Eau de Paris employees, for an ever more efficient and innovative service. Committed to the protection of water, biodiversity and the climate, Eau de Paris sustainably manages its resources and heritage, in collaboration with local partners. water, engineering, biodiversity, environment, R&D, heritage, sustainable city, …

Sectors: Environment

[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 …