[Automatic translation follows] INRAE, French National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment INRAE, the French National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment, is a major player in research and innovation created on January 1, 2020. A finalized research institute resulting from the merger between 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, plant and animal sciences, and ranks 11th worldwide in …

Sectors: Research

[Automatic translation follows] Your trust is a long-term commitment to us VINCI Immobilier, a subsidiary of the VINCI group, is the first national developer to commit to achieving Zero Net Artificialisation (ZAN), starting in 2030, 20 years ahead of the objectives set by the Climate and Resilience Act. A leading player in urban recycling, VINCI Immobilier operates mainly in areas that are already urbanised or already artificialised throughout the country, in the two main market sectors: residential real estate (housing and managed residences) and commercial real estate (offices, hotels, shops), thus targeting investors, institutions and individuals. VINCI Immobilier also provides …

Sectors: Real Estate

Leonard is the VINCI Group's innovation and foresight platform Leonard is the VINCI Group's innovation and foresight platform. Set up to invent and serve the Group's future business activities, Leonard is in charge of tracking emerging trends, identifying long-term challenges and goals, pinpointing opportunities for change in the Group's businesses and organisational structure, identifying new growth drivers and developing innovative project incubation and acceleration programmes open to both Group employees and startups. To host these programmes and meetings with the full range of innovators in VINCI's businesses, Leonard has opened Leonard:Paris, a 5,000 sq. meter innovation space in central Paris. …

Sectors: Construction

[Automatic translation follows] Action Logement, facilitates access to housing for employees to promote employment, throughout France. #WANTTODO The Union of Companies and Employees for Housing (UESL) is a public limited company with variable capital with a Supervisory Board and Management Board whose main purpose is to represent the common interests of its partners and to implement national employment policies for Action Logement funds. Its partners are, as a requirement, each collection body (CIL) and each Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) approved for the purpose of collecting and using PEEC funds, and, upon request, any interprofessional and nationally representative organization …

Sectors: Real Estate Social Housing

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] Your partner for water! The water agency is a public institution 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, according to the volumes they withdraw and the pollution they discharge. The money collected is reinvested in communities, industrialists, farmers and associations that work to improve the quality of water and environments: improving sanitation systems, reducing pollution by toxic substances, saving and sharing …

Sectors: Environment

We are the first Start-up Studio dedicated to the future of cities and powered by a major urban player Cities are changing, we want to build a positive future for urban life. Urban Odyssey is the first Start-up Studio dedicated to create solutions for better cities : improving homes, work places and well-being experiences. Our studio is powered by ICADE, a key player in buidling and transforming cities. We are a diverse team of entrepreneurs, developers, designers, business developers and real estate specialists, determined to redesign urban life. We test opportunities then invest in 4 to 6 start-ups each year, …

Sectors: Real Estate

[Automatic translation follows] Leader in low-carbon urban transformation in France Our history is that of entrepreneurs and our success is based on a strong conviction: metropolises are the factory of the future. They concentrate most of the growth of France and it is there that the real estate of tomorrow is shaped. Today, we develop almost all of our activity in 12 of the largest French metropolises. Retail, housing, corporate real estate: Altarea is the only Group to be present across the entire real estate value chain and to have for each of its activities the know-how to design, develop, …

Sectors: Real Estate

[Automatic translation follows] Giving voice to small town mayors Since 1990, the Association of Small Towns of France has brought together small towns with 2,500 to 25,000 inhabitants to promote their specific role in regional planning. It now has nearly 1,200 members, present in all departments of metropolitan France and overseas. Find the @PetitesVilles on Twitter: https://x.com/PetitesVilles

Sectors: NGO, Think Tank

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

[Automatic translation follows] Association of Social Housing Organizations of Ile-de-France AORIF - the Social Housing Union of Ile-de-France is the professional association of HLM organizations. It plays both a role of professional support for its members and representation at the regional, departmental and intercommunal level. It is in charge of the regional and territorial breakdown of major national priorities, represents the organizations in the various decision-making and reflection bodies and defends the interests of the profession with institutional, political and financial partners. AORIF brings together around a hundred social housing organizations operating in Ile-de-France and adhering to one of the …

Sectors: Social Housing

[Automatic translation follows] Together, let's make France grow! The Caisse des dépôts et consignations is a long-term investor and contributes, while respecting its patrimonial interests, to the development of companies. Article L. 518-2 of the Monetary and Financial Code (amended by the 2008 law on the modernization of the economy) Support for public policies, Investment, Pensions and Savings Funds, and Territorial Development

Sectors: Finance

[Automatic translation follows] Building the city of 2050 New real estate & office rental! Here we: > decipher the market > make digests of studies, events > think the city of 2050 together > share our VDB (office lives)

Sectors: Real Estate

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

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] Acting together for biodiversity CDC Biodiversité designs and develops concrete solutions that promote the restoration and preservation of biodiversity. Advising, measuring, renaturing and training are its 4 areas of activity. It supports public and private economic actors to meet their regulatory obligations (Avoid Reduce Compensate sequence), and those who wish to voluntarily commit by measuring their biodiversity footprint or by supporting concrete achievements to adapt territories to climate change. The actions implemented by CDC Biodiversité all fall under nature-based solutions, NBS. For ecological compensation after avoiding and reducing projects, CDC Biodiversité keeps the long-term commitments of developers. …

[Automatic translation follows] Living in a livable world A spokesperson for a movement of more than 6,000 associations, grouped within 45 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 various backgrounds, our association puts its energy at the service of a livable world through various 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 …

Sectors: Environment

[Automatic translation follows] A public institution dedicated to the recovery of #biodiversity The French Biodiversity Office was created on January 1, 2020 to protect and restore biodiversity (Law No. 2019-773 of July 24, 2019). The public institution is placed under the supervision of the Ministry of Ecological Transition and the Ministry of Agriculture and Food. It brings together agents of 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 biodiversity in terrestrial, aquatic …

[Automatic translation follows] Cerema, Climate & Territories of tomorrow: development, mobility, infrastructure, risks, environment, sea, coastline Cerema provides expertise, research and innovation to the State and local authorities, as well as economic players: > Expertise and territorial engineering > Mobility > Buildings > Transport infrastructure > Environment and natural risks > Sea and coastline As a public administrative institution (EPA), under the supervision of the Ministry of Ecological Transition, Cerema develops close relationships with local authorities that are present in its governance bodies. It promotes innovation in the territories, and develops partnerships with local authorities and businesses. This is the …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] The National Agency for Territorial Cohesion (ANCT) supports local authorities in the development of their territorial projects. Created on January 1, 2020, it brings together the General Commission for Territorial Equality, the Digital Agency and Epareca. Support for local authorities, Advice to local authorities, Project facilitator, Financial engineering, Technical engineering, Assistance to public project management, Project engineering, and Steering of national support programs

[Automatic translation follows] The Paris City Hall or City of Paris employs 50,858 permanent employees. It appoints both the administration and the elected officials. Each month, the elected officials sit on the Paris Council, where they deliberate to decide on the future of the city: construction of daycare centers, middle schools, naming of streets, housing, subsidies to associations. This body is both a General Council and a Municipal Council, since Paris has the particularity of being a city and a department.

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] Living intelligently Capital of one of the most dynamic regions in France, Rennes assumes its role as a leader in economic development 📈 ▶ Ranked 10th nationally, its urban area covers nearly 700,000 inhabitants with an economic basin that concentrates 300,000 jobs ▶ 1st "business friendly" city of cities with less than 500,000 inhabitants, it attracts many talents in several key sectors of the economy (research, digital technology, health, agri-food, environment or manufacturing) ▶ Open to the international, Rennes is the leading teaching center in the Grand Ouest with 68,000 students and fuels high-level research and innovation …

Sectors: French metropolis

2ème Métropole d'Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - 450 000 hab. - Au pied des massifs du Vercors, de Chartreuse et de Belledonne. Grenoble-Alpes Métropole is the global Grenoble administration in charge of transportation, waste, economy & development, environment management.

Sectors: French metropolis