[Automatic translation follows] Account of Bpifrance, the Public Investment Bank. Bpifrance, a public investment bank, supports companies from seed to stock market listing, from credit to equity. A privileged contact, Bpifrance offers financing or investment solutions in each region that are adapted to each stage of a company's life. A partner bank for entrepreneurs, Bpifrance provides them with long-term support to support their growth and competitiveness. The teams are at the heart of the regions, throughout the country, through more than 50 regional locations. Financing of SMEs, Business Creation, International Development, Investment, Creation/Transmission, Innovation, Support, Acceleration, and Export Guarantee

Sectors: Bank

[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] GRDF, the 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 to develop biomethane, Natural Gas Vehicles 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. They …

Sectors: Energy

La French Tech désigne tous les acteurs de l’écosystème de start-up françaises, soutenus par la Mission French Tech. 🇫🇷 La French Tech est la marque déployée par l’Etat français qui représente l’écosystème de 25 000 start-up françaises et de tous les acteurs qui gravitent autour (fonds d’investissement, associations, acteurs publiques, etc.), soutenus par la Mission French Tech (administration rattachée à la Direction Générale des Entreprises, au sein du ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de l'Industrie). Elle a pour mission d’accompagner le développement de l’écosystème French Tech, mouvement français des start-up technologiques innovantes, dans la lignée des priorités gouvernementales, à …

Sectors: Media

Transforming Tomorrow Together UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is the public sector organisation that invests £8 billion annually to support the entire research and innovation system. We strive for a society powered and empowered by research and innovation, with economic, social, environmental and cultural benefits for all. We invest in people, places, ideas, innovation and impacts, empowering researchers, innovators and entrepreneurs to turn the many challenges we all face into opportunities, driving up prosperity and wellbeing across the UK and globally. The impacts of our work are felt right across society. We enrich lives by increasing our understanding of ourselves …

Sectors: Public business cluster

[Automatic translation follows] France's leading producer of 100% renewable electricity CNR is the leading French producer of 100% renewable electricity (water, wind, sun) and the multi-purpose concessionaire of the Rhône from the Swiss border to the Mediterranean Sea: hydroelectricity production, deployment of navigation and port areas, irrigation and other agricultural uses. A public limited company of general interest, CNR stands out for its industrial model based on regional development and its unique system for sharing locally created value with its stakeholders. At the forefront of its businesses, which it is constantly developing through an active innovation approach, CNR offers its …

Sectors: Energy

[Automatic translation follows] I4CE – an association of experts in economics and finance to advance action against climate change. The Institute for Climate Economics (I4CE) is an association of experts in economics and finance whose mission is to advance action against climate change. Through its applied research, the Institute contributes to the debate on climate-related policies. It also publishes analyses to support the thinking of financial institutions, companies and regions and help them concretely integrate climate issues into their activities. I4CE is a non-profit association of general interest, founded by Caisse des Dépôts and the Agence Française de Développement. www.i4ce.org …

[Automatic translation follows] 1st Network of Local 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 of information, sharing of experiences and support for communities (municipalities, inter-municipalities, 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 proposal force and privileged interlocutor of public authorities (ministries, state agencies and Parliament), AMORCE is today the main representative of the territories engaged in the ecological transition. A privileged …

Sectors: Environment

[Automatic translation follows] Together, let's take care of water! The water agency is a public institution of the State, under the supervision of the Ministry of Sustainable Development. Our workforce is 284 full-time equivalents. We are engineers and senior environmental technicians, lawyers, business managers, budget managers, IT specialists, cartographers, etc. with equal numbers of men and women. 70% of our positions are at a high level of qualification, category A of the civil service, or 1bis, 1 and 2 of the status of water agencies. Our mission: to contribute to preserving water resources and aquatic environments by providing technical and …

Sectors: Environment

[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

The largest show on solutions for environment. 10-13 Oct. 2023 For 45 years, Pollutec has been a showcase of innovative solutions and good practices for the environmental sphere.

[Automatic translation follows] IGN, changing scale IGN is the State operator for reference geographic and forest information, certified neutral and interoperable. The Institute is constantly developing new references, products and geoservices, meeting the growing and evolving needs for cartographic data and geolocalized information. A powerful public player in digital technology for the multi-theme description of the territory, the Institute supports the evaluation and implementation of public policies for risk prevention, regional planning, sustainable development, defense and national security. Thanks to its five research laboratories, IGN maintains a high-level innovation potential in the fields of geodesy, vector topography, optics and electronics, …

Sectors: GIS

The French National Centre for Scientific Research is among the world's leading research institutions. Its scientists explore the living world, matter, the Universe, and the functioning of human societies in order to meet the major challenges of today and tomorrow. Internationally recognised for the excellence of its scientific research, the CNRS is a reference in the world of research and development, as well as for the general public. Recherche scientifique, Biologie, Chimie, Ecologie et environnement, Ingénierie et systèmes, Mathématiques, Physique, Sciences de l'information, Homme et société, Nucléaire et particules, Terre et Univers, and Science

Sectors: Research

[Automatic translation follows] Welcome to the official LinkedIn account of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Region. As close as possible to its inhabitants throughout the territory, the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Region acts daily for everyone: from training to energy transition, from economic development to transport, from high schools to agriculture, from youth to European funds, from sport to tourism. # The Region in figures - Population: 2.807 million, - Surface area: 47,784 km2, - Working population 2013: 1,287,926 people, - 8 departments: Côte-d’Or, Doubs, Haute-Saône, Jura, Nièvre, Saône-et-Loire, Territoire de Belfort, Yonne, - Municipalities: 3,831, including 25 municipalities with more than 10,000 inhabitants, - Density: …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[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] The Competitiveness Cluster at the service of 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 to support the Positive Energy Region strategy by 2050, and that of innovation through the "energy transition" axis of its Regional Innovation Strategy (RIS). Our mission is to develop, at the regional, national and international level, innovation, training, technology transfer, development and business creation. Renewable …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

[Automatic translation follows] The information and meeting network for professionals in the sustainable construction and urban sector The first European portal for professionals in construction and sustainable development, Construction 21 is an open collaborative platform, available to French stakeholders to make their know-how and actions visible in France and Europe. This tool of general interest thus contributes to the dissemination of best practices in sustainable construction and development. Funded by the European Union and actively supported by France GBC, Construction21 is available in 7 languages ​​(French, English, Italian, German, Spanish, Lithuanian and Romanian). Everyone is concerned!!! Whether you are Architects, …

Sectors: Construction Media

[Automatic translation follows] For a sustainable and united sharing of the resource. The Agency supports projects that protect water and environments State public establishment 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 knowledge. The water agency provides the secretariat for the Adour Garonne basin committee, a "local parliament" for water. financing water policies, collecting and disseminating data on water, raising public awareness of water issues, preserving water resources, and preserving aquatic environments

Sectors: Environment

[Automatic translation follows] Everyone is concerned by water! The Rhine-Meuse Water Agency is a public institution of the Ministry of Sustainable Development. Its area of ​​competence covers 1 region and 8 departments (Bas-Rhin, Haut-Rhin, Moselle, Meurthe-et-Moselle in their entirety; Ardennes, Haute-Marne, Meuse, Vosges in part). The Water Agency participates in the implementation of national policies relating to water, which themselves are part of the objectives of the European Union. The Rhine-Meuse Water Agency carries out a mission of general interest. It contributes to reducing water pollution of all origins and to protecting water resources and aquatic environments: - through financial …

Sectors: Environment

[Automatic translation follows] The Organic Cluster is the epicenter of processors, distributors, and organic experts in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. THE ORGANIC PRODUCTS CLUSTER IN RHÔNE-ALPES Organics cluster contributes to improving the competitiveness of organic companies in the organic sector of Rhône-Alpes through innovation and marketing support programs. We work to help organic companies in the Food, Cosmetics, Textiles, and Cleaning Products sectors. - Export support: Bio Export, collective stand at BIOFACH and Natexpo, Export Club, Market research - Innovation support; Innovation test; Living labs, BIO INNOV, Analysis sharing, Packaging Workshop, organizer of B.I.O. n'​ DAYS, Innovation monitoring - Marketing and Communication support; …

[Automatic translation follows] Our Agency manufactures solutions for the transition to action of the territories of Occitanie Tool of the Occitanie Region, AREC manufactures energy transition solutions to serve the territories. The Agency strives to offer stakeholders adapted solutions, whether turnkey or specific, according to the contexts of the stakeholders of the territories of Occitanie. Neutral, it brings an objective vision of the solutions. A trusted third party for the territorial stakeholders and serving the general interest, the added value of AREC lies in its unique support throughout the energy transition value chain: from upstream to the realization and financing …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[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] The Minister of State, Minister for the Ecological and Inclusive Transition, prepares and implements the Government's policy in the areas of sustainable development, the environment, in particular the protection and enhancement of nature and biodiversity, green technologies, the energy transition and energy, in particular in terms of pricing, the climate, the prevention of natural and technological risks, industrial safety, transport and its infrastructure, equipment and the sea. He develops and implements the policy to combat global warming and air pollution. He promotes sustainable management of scarce resources. He is responsible for international relations on the climate. In …

[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

Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations The Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (IDDRI) is an independent think tank that facilitates the transition towards sustainable development. It was founded in 2001. To achieve this, IDDRI identifies the conditions and proposes the tools for integrating sustainable development into policies. It takes action at different levels, from international cooperation to that of national and sub-national governments and private companies, with each level informing the other. As a research institute and a dialogue platform, IDDRI creates the conditions for a shared analyses and expertise between stakeholders. It connects them in a …

Sectors: Research

The official account of the French Government Follow Government news on this page in real time, including practical information, measures, numbers, results, and the profiles of economic players !

France Diplomatie @francediplo We’re the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs. We’ll tell you about our foreign policy, our work on trade and FDI, and more generally about how France is meeting global challenges. diplomatie, culture, politique, humanitaire, ministère, affaires étrangères, francophonie, développement, and Français de l'étranger

[Automatic translation follows] The ministry is organized into four technical departments (food, education and research, economic and environmental performance of companies, fisheries and aquaculture) whose action is coordinated by a general secretariat that ensures human resources management, financial affairs, service organization, information and communication, agricultural statistics and forecasting, legal affairs and pilots the ministry's modernization policy The decentralized services relay the action of the central administration in the regions and departments. The ministry has nearly 36,000 employees, half of whom work in the agricultural education and training sector. Food, Agriculture, Forestry, Agri-food, and Fisheries

[Automatic translation follows] Notaries in France are lawyers with a public authority mission who prepare contracts in authentic form on behalf of their clients. They exercise their functions in a liberal framework and assume their public service mission throughout the territory. They contribute to the economic life of the country. The only body of the profession authorized to speak on behalf of all notaries in France, the Higher Council of Notaries is a public utility institution. It is based on a plan defined by the Ordinance of November 2, 1945 and the decree of December 19, 1945. It represents the …

Sectors: Legal Services

[Automatic translation follows] The National Higher School of Agricultural Education, a player in the service of agricultural education. The National Higher School of Agricultural Education (ENSFEA) ensures a national mission: to train teachers and senior education advisors in agricultural education. It also trains future professionals in the agronomy, spatial and territorial planning sectors. It responds to the challenges of agriculture and education: teaching to produce differently, educational digital technology, changes in teaching practices, inclusive schools, etc. and supports innovations within this education system. As such, it offers continuing education activities (short courses national/regional training program), develops research, technology transfer and …

Sectors: Research

[Automatic translation follows] The sun rises in the South ☀️ ☀️ The sun rises in the South! ☀️ The South Region, co-host of the 2030 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games: the #FrenchAlps at the top! ☀️For you, the South Region is... Daily support from high school, at every stage of your life. Getting around, studying, developing an activity, finding a job, learning, eating well, taking care of yourself or playing sports: this is what our Region is really for! With a higher commitment in the background: fighting against climate change and preserving our environment. High schools, Vocational training, Apprenticeship, Public …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] The Rouen Normandy Metropolis, created in 2015, brings together 71 municipalities and half a million inhabitants, on a territory of 664 km2. Between the Seine and forests, the Metropolis has a strong identity that is both urban and rural. Its particularity: 45 of its 71 municipalities are "small" municipalities, i.e. populated by fewer than 4,500 inhabitants. Almost 1,800 agents exercise nearly 200 professions to serve several skills, from the production and distribution of drinking water, public transport to waste management. A driving force in the development and attractiveness of the territory, rural and business land, service and …

Sectors: French metropolis

[Automatic translation follows] An administration in motion is a whole city that moves #villedelyon! Capital of the Rhône-Alpes Region, Lyon is one of the most attractive cities in Europe for its quality of life and its exceptional economic dynamism. At the heart of the Lyon Metropolis, the City of Lyon (500,000 inhabitants) has a total budget of 780 million euros and a workforce of 7,300 permanent agents allowing it to offer a local public service to the population with a constant concern for quality. Would you like to discover our professions, find out about recruitment procedures or apply for our …

Sectors: French metropolis 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 / Pyrénées-Méditerranée Region brings you the right information to succeed in your business or training projects: agenda, news, testimonials, files... Also find the Region on www.laregion.fr

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] #auvergnerhonealpes Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes is a large region with many assets: - With more than 8 million inhabitants, it is more populated than 13 of the 28 countries of the European Union and ranks 10th most populated region in Europe - Covering nearly 70,000 km2, or 13% of the metropolitan territory, its surface area is equivalent to that of Ireland. - In France, it is the leading industrial and gastronomic region, it ranks first for agricultural production under label (AOP, IGP, etc.) and the number of organic farms. - In Europe: it is the 8th richest region in Europe …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] Official page of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region. The Regional Council, together with the Regional Economic, Social and Environmental Council, makes up the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region. Its regional assembly has 183 regional councillors, a standing committee and sectoral committees. Business, Vocational training, Youth, Transport, Ecological transition, Europe, and Regional planning

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] Social and environmental innovation hub dedicated to projects of general interest in the Lyon metropolitan area Centsept supports stakeholders in transforming the territory of the Lyon region towards a more sustainable model of society through the emergence, experimentation and deployment of dynamic social innovation cooperatives. Social entrepreneurship, Economic development, and Acceleration of social, societal and environmental projects

[Automatic translation follows] Innovation for the circular economy! Labeled in 2010, TEAM2 is the national competitiveness cluster dedicated to the circular economy. (https://www.entreprises.gouv.fr/fr/innovation/poles-de-competitivite/presentation-des-poles-de-competitivite) Thanks to its expertise and its network of industrial, scientific and institutional partners, TEAM2 stimulates innovation for the resources of the future, resulting from recycling. TEAM2 leads, supports and promotes sectors dedicated to the production and use of new resources produced by innovative recycling processes. TEAM2 operates in five strategic areas of activity: • strategic metals and rare earths • minerals for the construction market • organic waste including composites, mixed plastics and textiles • French recycling …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

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] The cross-party association of major cities, urban areas and metropolises. France urbaine is the leading association of metropolises, urban communities, urban communities and major cities. France urbaine is a cross-party association of communities that embodies urban diversity and promotes the alliance of territories. Led by elected officials of all political persuasions, the association is made up of 110 members. It brings together the major cities of France, metropolises, urban communities and urban communities, and represents 2,000 municipalities of all sizes in which nearly 30 million French people reside. France urbaine provides a political and technical vision for …

Sectors: Environment

Science & Policy for People & Nature: Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services | #Biodiversity The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) is an independent intergovernmental body, established by member States in 2012. It provides policymakers with objective scientific assessments about the state of knowledge regarding the planet’s biodiversity, ecosystems and the benefits they provide to people, as well as the tools and methods to protect and sustainably use these vital natural assets. Our mission is to strengthen knowledge foundations for better policy through science, for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity, long-term human well-being …

[Automatic translation follows] Let's Share the Economy. Combining the expertise of a historic title with digital agility, La Tribune has carried out its transformation for several years, deploying itself at the heart of its audience's uses: website, digital daily newspaper, mobile applications, social networks, but also a field presence allowing it to animate its audience through the organization of 80 events per year. Its territorial roots make La Tribune the economic media of metropolises with editions in the regions and in Africa with La Tribune Afrique, feeding an editorial line focused on the real economy (innovation, digital, territories, etc.) and …

Sectors: Media