Page: Environment
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THE ENVIRONMENT AND WASTE RECYCLING IN LORRAINE exemplary management and a real flair for these markets of the future
Over the course of a long adventure with both natural and human dimensions, in spite – and even because - of the remnants of a long industrial tradition, the diversity and richness of the landscapes of Lorraine have become a valuable part of the region's assets and identity in the collective consciousness.This has allowed us to mobilise the energies of all the actors involved in favour of sustainable development solutions based on environmental priorities.
| KEY DATA |
| - +4,900 jobs linked solely to the waste collection and management sectors and to water treatment |
| - +240 approved service providers |
| - +100 design and engineering offices and laboratories |
| STRONG POINTS |
| - There is increased awareness of environmental problems and they are now being taken into account |
| - Collective and public initiatives |
| - A full range of specialists all the way along the line |
| TRAINING - R&D |
| - AREL, Agence Régionale de l'Environnement en Lorraine (Lorraine Regional Environment Agency |
| - REEL, Réseau Environnement Entreprises Lorraines (Lorraine Business Environmental Network), offering environmental management-related information and services to SMEs and SMIs |
| - ADEME, Agence de l'Environnement et de la Maîtrise de l'Energie (Agency for Environment and Energy Management) |
| DIREN, Direction Régionale de l'Environnement (Regional Department of the Environment) |
| - DRIRE, Direction Régionale de l'Industrie, de la Recherche et de l'Environnement (Regional Department for Industry, Research and the Environment) |
| - Agence de l'Eau Rhin-Meuse (Rhine-Meuse Water Agency), Chambers of Commerce and Industry |
The main environmental businesses in Lorraine
Key sectors > Environment(Non-exhaustive map and informations)Top of page
- - Agro food
- - Motor industry
- - Chemicals
- - Timber
- - Call Centers
- - Environment
- - Electronics
- - Logistics
- - Metallurgy
- - Paper
- - Plastics processing
- - Health
- - ICT
