Upcoming Events
2024 Tools for Transition Forum - MRES (Amiens)
The Maison régionale de l’environnement et des solidarités (MRES) will host its fourth Tools for Transition Forum in 2024, on November 13 in Lille and December 4 in Amiens. This event is for those looking to take action on ecological transition, offering concrete resources and the chance to engage with their creators. Partnered by Cerdd, the forum will feature workshops where participants can discover, test, and discuss various tools and methods for driving ecological and social transitions.
International Human Solidarity Day 2024
The Sustainable Development Agenda emphasizes global cooperation to lift people out of poverty, hunger, and disease. International Human Solidarity Day celebrates unity in diversity, reminds governments of their commitments, raises awareness of solidarity, promotes debate on achieving Sustainable Development Goals, and encourages new initiatives for poverty eradication. Solidarity, a key value in international relations, is essential in tackling global inequality. The UN General Assembly proclaimed December 20 as International Human Solidarity Day and established the World Solidarity Fund to combat poverty and promote development.
Pollutec Paris
Pollutec Paris is a two-day event complementing Pollutec, focused on climate change solutions and addressing the urgent need for concrete solutions due to regulatory acceleration and rising demand from industry and public sectors. Strategically located in Paris, it offers unique business opportunities for participants from France and Europe, centered around four pillars: Content, Innovation, Networking, and Business.
2024 ENVIROPRO Grand Est Fair
On November 20-21, 2024, ENVIROPRO Grand Est will return to Nancy's Parc des Expositions for its second edition, a pivotal event for environmental technologies in Eastern France. With over 200 exhibitors, the event caters to public decision-makers and private sectors facing pressing environmental challenges across various industries. ENVIROPRO fosters high-quality exchanges in a human-scale setting, strategically located in vibrant economic regions.
European Week for the Employment of People with Disabilities 2024
The 28th session of the European Week for the Employment of People with Disabilities will focus on “Disability and Career Paths: Ensuring True Equality of Opportunity.” Discussions and events will be held across France, bringing together businesses, policymakers, associations, civil society, and job seekers with disabilities. The week aims to highlight initiatives and promote practical actions to improve the employment of people with disabilities.
European Week for Waste Reduction 2024
Coordinated by ADEME in France, the European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR) is a key moment to promote waste prevention practices.
During the last week of November, everyone can participate in awareness activities, including local authorities, administrations, associations, businesses, schools, retirement homes, hospitals, and individuals.
2024 Tools for Transition Forum - MRES (Lille)
The Maison régionale de l’environnement et des solidarités (MRES) will host its fourth Tools for Transition Forum in 2024, on November 13 in Lille and December 4 in Amiens. This event is for those looking to take action on ecological transition, offering concrete resources and the chance to engage with their creators. Partnered by Cerdd, the forum will feature workshops where participants can discover, test, and discuss various tools and methods for driving ecological and social transitions.
The 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29 Baku)
The Conference of the Parties (COP), held annually with rotating regional presidencies, has designated Azerbaijan as the host of COP29 in Baku this November. Known for its expertise in hosting international gatherings, Azerbaijan has selected Baku Stadium as the venue. The COP29 Presidency is committed to fostering transparency, impartiality, and inclusivity through a structured plan focusing on enhancing ambition and facilitating actionable outcomes.
3rd Waste-Materials Observatory Partners' Committee
Join Cerdd and Amiens Métropole in Amiens on November 7, 2024, for the Partner Committee of the Observatoire déchets-matières (Odema). This event will review Odema's operations, discuss this year's focus areas, provide the latest waste collection and treatment figures, and share updates on recent developments.
The Big Green 2024
The Big Green is the business meeting point for CSR stakeholders aiming to redefine society and the economy of tomorrow. As society undergoes profound social and economic changes, it is crucial to exchange ideas and contemplate solutions to meet the needs of global citizens.
National Air Quality Day 2024
As it has every year since 2015, October 14 will be National Air Quality Day to raise citizens' awareness of the importance of air quality and the practices for preserving it and protecting one's health. Numerous initiatives will be organized all over France.
World Mental Health Day 2024
World Mental Health Day aims to raise global awareness of mental health issues and mobilize support. It offers a platform for stakeholders to discuss their work and highlight what more is needed to make mental health care accessible worldwide.
PRODURABLE - 17th edition
Since 2007, PRODURABLE has been Europe’s premier event for sustainable economy stakeholders. Organized by AEF info and under the patronage of the French Ministry of Ecological Transition, PRODURABLE gathers 12,000 visitors, 750 speakers, and 250 partners, uniting 50,000 decision-makers over two days.
Low Carbon Real Estate Show 2024
SIBCA (Low Carbon Real Estate Show) is a unique, 100% low-carbon event showcasing the latest innovations, ambitious projects, and exemplary practices in the low-carbon building industry.
Join them to discover cutting-edge solutions, network with industry leaders, and celebrate excellence in sustainable construction.
National Wind Energy Symposium - 14th Edition
Announced last year, France Energie Éolienne has rebranded to France Renouvelables, supported by industry leaders and endorsed by the Minister of Ecological Transition. This change highlights their commitment to advancing large-scale renewable energies. Join them for the 14th National Wind Energy Symposium, a pivotal event in France's wind energy sector, bringing together stakeholders and driving industry progress.
INDUSTRIAL RENAISSANCE: Industry, Water and Ecological Transition (Symposium)
Water is a major challenge for industries alongside decarbonization. In partnership with major players, they seek concrete solutions to reduce consumption, from continuous improvement to technological breakthroughs. The Industry, Water, and Ecological Transition symposium aims to identify innovative practices and technologies to minimize water use and reduce pollution while addressing policies and regulations amidst climate change.
2024 International Trade Fair for Organic Products
Natexpo is the premier business platform for the entire market, dedicated to meeting the specific needs of professionals. Each year, Natexpo showcases the industry's innovation, progress, and commitment to sustainable development.
The 2024 edition at Eurexpo Lyon has been redesigned to better serve exhibitors and visitors with simplified stand options and a 10% discount for members of Cosmébio, Forébio, Synabio, Synadiet, and Synadis Bio.
Climatour #21 | Business and climate - When business models take climate change into account
Explore how companies incorporate climate considerations into their strategies at this special Climatour, hosted in partnership with EuraMaterials and the CA2C in Caudry.
European Sustainable Development Week 2024
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by the United Nations, is based on 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It identifies key challenges that require urgent action at all levels and by all actors in society. The European Sustainable Development Week (ESDW) raises awareness of the 2030 Agenda across Europe and encourages stakeholders from all territories to organize actions related to the SDGs.
World Cleanup Day 2024
World Cleanup Day is a yearly event organized by the organization “World Cleanup Day - France” from September 18 to 22. It is a worldwide initiative to mobilize citizens to pick up abandoned waste that pollutes the environment.
aquagir, one year on
One year after its launch, aquagir reflects on its achievements: renewing drinking water networks, restoring ecological corridors, reducing leaks through infrastructure upgrades, and engaging nationwide with elected officials and suppliers. Through community feedback and partner testimonials, aquagir and its founding members offer insights into their inaugural year.