The trends of environmental innovation 2025

A trade show serving the resilience of economic activities and territories

Even in the current period of uncertainty casting a shadow over financial support for businesses, and despite sometimes dominant voices pointing to setbacks in environmental matters, the signals in favor of the ecological and energy transition are by no means negative. The movement towards decarbonization and the recognition of the finite nature of resources has deeply permeated the economic fabric. It is a fundamental movement, sometimes slow to gain momentum, but considered irreversible by all experts, especially since alongside already established regulatory obligations, the co-benefits of this ecological and energy transition are numerous: energy and raw material savings (thus competitiveness gains), consolidation of sovereignty (and therefore price stability), attractiveness gains and overall sustainability of activities.

The strategy of companies and territories therefore goes far beyond constraints, and it is made possible and credible because the offer of solutions to advance the decarbonization of activities and the reduction of impacts increasingly meets this multiple challenge of resilience, stability, and competitiveness gains, through a strong innovation dynamic activating a wide variety of levers. This is perfectly illustrated by the 2025 edition of Pollutec…

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