The new Ministry of Marine Affairs: what’s the remit?
As from 7 July the French government includes a Ministry of Marine Affairs, headed by Annick Girardin. All details about this new Ministry’s remit.
Read articleAs from 7 July the French government includes a Ministry of Marine Affairs, headed by Annick Girardin. All details about this new Ministry’s remit.
Read articleHow will the circular economy allow for effective and environmentally-friendly waste management? The circular economy is a system that addresses the need for the fundamental reinvention of how we produce and consume. It’s a model that allows resource consumption to be reduced while limiting environmental impacts. How will this new system allow for better waste management?
Read articleThe Direction générale du Trésor (Directorate General of the French Treasury, French Ministry for the Economy) is inviting applications from French companies to submit international projects aimed at reducing and recycling waste. This call for tender is part of the FASEP Innovation verte (Green Innovation) strategy and the closing date for applications is 1 October.
Read articleBOD5 is an essential tool in the biological treatment of wastewater. What is its role? How is it measured and how is it different from COD?
Read articleIn December 2019, the French Association for Jobs in Management (Apec) published the study “The realities of management opportunities in the environmental job market", using data from an analysis of vacancies published between 2016 and 2018 and from a search of the database on Main qualifications and training offered by public establishments reporting to the ministry. This research showed that environment is not only developing but it’s seen as a very attractive market...
Read articleThanks to the development of digital technology, Industry 4.0 promises companies productivity gains and cost reduction. But are these advances sustainable?
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