Sustainable Cities And Territories

The recent propensity for green bashing and green blaming has cleared the way for an ecological backlash, with environmental policies already adopted now being challenged to a greater or lesser extent...
Climate, competitiveness, resilience: three challenges for our economy that the European Commission hopes to tackle through its Clean Industrial Deal, unveiled at the end of February. So what does the...
In August 2021, articles 191 et seq. of the French Climate and Resilience Act called for the depletion of natural, agricultural and forest areas for soil artificialisation to be halved over the period...
There are almost eight billion of us on the planet, and our impact is now considerable. At a time of climate change and the depletion of natural resources, we urgently need to rethink the way we build...
Already partially in force since January, It’s been the subject of discussion for some months now. But what exactly is CSRD? Above all, what does it really mean for the 50,000 European companies affec...
Announced in late August 2022, France’s Green Fund was rolled out in January 2023 to support regional authorities and their public and private partners involved in accelerating the green transition. A...
As we become ever more numerous on this blue planet, we are also building ever more. Unfortunately the artificialisation of soils, and their resulting impermeability, can have severe consequences for ...
According to the 2024 draft Finance Law, a budget of €62 billion will be allocated to the French Ministries for the Ecological Transition and Energy Transition, an increase of 15% on the previous ye...
In 2003, when France’s then Minister of Sustainable Development commented that the summer heatwave was a taste of summers to come, many people were amused, if not cynical. Now, 20 years on, heatwave...
Growing populations, increasing urbanization, declining biodiversity and climate change… We are facing major environmental, economic and social challenges. Today, rethinking and adapting our cities is...