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, 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] #SucceedTogether The Chamber of Commerce and Industry serves the 43,992 Vaucluse companies. Tourism, service, trade, industry, from creation to transmission, it supports them in each stage of their growth. Thanks to its diverse range of training, it imagines the jobs of tomorrow and offers training adapted to the needs of companies. In order to promote the growth of the Vaucluse economy, the CCI optimizes the facilities whose management has been entrusted to it, such as Avignon airport and the Pontet Commercial Port. The CCI is committed to balanced and sustainable development of the territory. It participates in …

[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] 🇫🇷 Pluralist association of elected officials that brings together cities with 10,000 to 100,000 inhabitants and their groups. Villes de France is a pluralist association of elected officials that brings together cities with 10,000 to 100,000 inhabitants and their groups from the national territory, a group that is the living environment of nearly half of the French population (30 million inhabitants). Since 2022, Gil Avérous, mayor of Châteauroux, president of Châteauroux Métropole, has been president of Villes de France and Jean-François Debat, mayor of Bourg-en-Bresse, president of the CA of Grand Bourg Agglomération, is its deputy president. …

Sectors: NGO, Think Tank

[Automatic translation follows] Together, let's beat cancer A foundation recognized as being of public utility, the Institut Curie combines one of the largest European cancer research centers and two cutting-edge hospitals. Founded in 1909 on a model designed by Marie Curie and still avant-garde, "from fundamental research to innovative care", the Institut Curie brings together 3,000 researchers, doctors, caregivers, technicians and administrators. Care The Institut Curie Hospital Group is a reference center for breast cancer, eye tumors and pediatric cancers in particular. Research To advance the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancers, biologists, chemists, physicists, bioinformaticians and doctors are mobilizing …

Sectors: Health

The European Space Agency (ESA) is Europe’s gateway to space. Its mission is to shape the development of Europe’s space capability and ensure that investment in space continues to deliver benefits to the citizens of Europe and the world. ESA is an international organisation with 22 Member States. By coordinating the financial and intellectual resources of its members, it can undertake programmes and activities far beyond the scope of any single European country. ESA's 22 Member States are Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, …

Sectors: Defence and Aerospace

INNOV'ALLIANCE AgriFood Wellness Naturalness Innovation Cluster Innov'Alliance AgriFood Wellness Naturalness Innovation Cluster is an agri-food and cosmetics network of startup, SMEs and groups, research entities and education entities dedicated to plant based products and services. Innov'Alliance is non profit organisation of 400 membres. Main markets of interest include agriculture, food, ingrédients, supplements, cosmetics. AGRICULTURE, AGROALIMENTAIRE, INNOVATION, ALIMENTATION, CROISSANCE, VEGETAL, WINE, FOOD, TECHNOLOGIE, START UP, AGTECH, WINETECH, FOODTECH, FRUITS, LEGUMES, CEREALES, PLANTES, COSMETIQUE, VIN, FINANCEMENT, PARFUMERIE, PARFUMS, PAPAM, INGREDIENTS, NUTRITION, NUTRACEUTIQUE, COMPLEMENTS ALIMENTAIRES, AROMES, COSMETIQUES, and BEAUTE

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

Le CNES est l’agence spatiale française. Elle propose et met en œuvre la politique spatiale de la France. Founded in 1961, the Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) is the government agency responsible for shaping and implementing France’s space policy in Europe. Its task is to invent the space systems of the future, bring space technologies to maturity and guarantee France’s independent access to space. CNES is a pivotal player in Europe’s space programme, and a major source of initiatives and proposals that aim to maintain France and Europe’s competitive edge. Espace, Science, Télécommunications, Défense, Observation, Ingénierie, Gestion de projets internationaux, …