Sustainable Development articles Tag

The European Sustainable Development Week: actions throughout France.

An European event The European Sustainable Development Week was initiated by France in 2003 before becoming a European event in 2015. This operation organized by the Ministry of Ecological Transition mobilizes associations, companies, local authorities, and educational institutions. It aims to ra ...

30
Mar
2009

International Forest Day: a week of free activities

around the world, as they provide us with many services, ecologically as well as economically and socially. They are an indispensable resource for sustainable development: they are carbon sinks, sources of well-being and development levers for green growth. What is this international day? Int ...

17
Mar
2022

The Montier-en-Der Wildlife Photography Festival

Presentation The Montier-en-Der Wildlife Photography Festival is an event that combines photography with nature conservation. Since its inception, the festival has been sponsored by public figures committed to environmental protection or by renowned photographers whose works reflect the wonders an ...

21
Oct
2008

The National School of Meteorology: presentation and training.

public establishment Météo France. This prestigious engineering school located in Toulouse is under the supervision of the Ministry of Ecology, Energy, Sustainable Development and the Sea. Its main missions include recruiting personnel for Météo France and providing meteorology training to off ...

20
Jan
2011

Fair Trade Fortnight: events throughout France.

exchanges • guaranteeing fair compensation to producers both locally and internationally • showing solidarity beyond borders. Fair Trade contributes to sustainable development by favoring economic and social development of Southern producers, thanks in particular to fairer trade transactions. ...

12
May
2011

"The Graines de Jardin Festival: a free and green event in Rouen."

awareness among the people of Rouen about the pleasures of environmentally friendly gardening, nature protection, and the issues of biodiversity and sustainable development. This festive and completely free event is for everyone, whether you are a plant and gardening lover or just curious. Editio ...

18
May
2016

Decoration: 5 good resolutions to adopt at home

year, your second good decorating resolution should be to recycle or reuse your old items. To make your interior decoration rhyme with ecology and sustainable development, adopt the following good reflexes : - Sort through your magazines and recycle those you don't want to keep in a paper ...

26
Jan
2022

Photo: disposable cameras are making a comeback

logical. The disposable camera, which is entirely made of plastic, is thrown away after each use, which is in contradiction with the principles of sustainable development. The device costs between 12 € and 20 € on average depending on the models and brands. To this must be added the price ...

10
Mar
2022

Green tourism: what is a geopark?

itories whose exceptional geological heritage is highlighted, in relation to the natural and cultural heritage of the territory and in the service of sustainable development. These protected areas operate as a network at the global and continental level and carry out joint projects to improve the ...

26
Apr
2022

Advertising for fossil fuels is now prohibited

ased that it has come into force. France has thus become the first European country to take such a decision in order to promote cleaner energies in a sustainable development perspective. ...

05
Sep
2022

Instinct animal : a meeting with the wild fauna on France 2

o humans and that animality and humanity are two worlds to be reconciled. At a time when humanity is questioning its way of life and the notions of sustainable development and respect for biodiversity, this program shows us in images how fragile the balance between man and wildlife is. This ne ...

26
Dec
2022

Restaurants: What is the Michelin Green Star?

. Its objectives are to serve as a source of inspiration and reference for consumers and professionals. It aims to encourage initiatives in favor of sustainable development in the gastronomy world and to promote the growing mobilization of actors in this sector. How to obtain the Michelin green sta ...

07
Aug
2023

Regenerative tourism: tourism of the future?

prohibitions, capacity limits to be respected, and mandatory prior reservation to access highly frequented sites... It is to reconcile vacations and sustainable development that new forms of tourism such as regenerative tourism have emerged. This term appeared in the media in 2021 to promote a new ...

08
Aug
2023

The Gardens of Awakening: an educational park in Brittany.

geothermal energy and photovoltaic panels. It aims to be exemplary in terms of environmental respect in order to raise awareness among young and old about sustainable development. Even though the owners of the place are multiplying projects, they stay on course and keep their objectives in sight: p ...

18
Sep
2023

Understanding international volunteering in companies or VIE in 5 questions

s them to acquire new skills, give a boost to their careers, and make a meaningful contribution to society, as nearly one in five missions has a dimension of sustainable development in addition to its international aspect. This volunteering mission is generally a good way to boost one's career and ...

16
Oct
2023

Sustainable tourism in Malaysia: 3 highlights of this destination

stainable destination, but it is not the only one. For several years now, tourism and hotel activity have been booming in the country with a focus on sustainable development. Did you know that this destination is home to a legendary hotel, nestled in the heart of a 10 million-year-old primary rainf ...

19
Oct
2023

Clothing and footwear: how does the textile repair bonus work?

nger for ecological reasons. The French throw away 700,000 tons of clothing per year. Conversely, repairing items at a cobbler or tailor is part of a sustainable development approach because it avoids producing more waste and consuming more resources. To benefit from this discount, the following co ...

16
Nov
2023

Chamrousse: What are the 5 main strengths of this resort?

�re department to receive the Green Snowflake label in January 2017. As a reminder, the Green Snowflake rewards the actions of ski resorts in favor of sustainable development. This label is awarded based on 20 criteria, divided into four main themes. It recognizes resorts that have committed to an ...

04
Jan
2024

Low tech: the example of the Nomade des Mers

le insects raised on board. On this point, not everyone is ready to follow his example yet... Whether we are already convinced or not of the need to adopt sustainable development, the maritime adventures of the Nomade des Mers on Arte make us reflect on our true needs. An essential first step to ad ...

27
June
2024