Beyond Aero and Aéroports de la Côte d’Azur prepare the arrival of the first hydrogen-electric business aircraft at Nice, Cannes Mandelieu and Golfe de Saint-Tropez
A partnership between Beyond Aero and Aéroports de la Côte d’Azur, Europe’s second-largest airport operator for business aviation, to prepare the operational conditions needed to welcome the first hydrogen-electric business aircraft. Three airports involved: Nice Côte d’Azur, Cannes Mandelieu and Golfe de Saint-Tropez, with Cannes Mandelieu identified as the most suitable site for initial implementation. […]
DataGreen’s ELYOS 3XS earns Solar Impulse Efficient Solution label
The Solar Impulse Efficient Solution label has been awarded to ELYOS 3XS, the AI computing infrastructure developed by DataGreen, a company based in Nice and Sophia Antipolis whose establishment on the Côte d’Azur was supported by Team Nice Côte d’Azur. Technology Readiness Level (TRL) 9, indicating a mature technology at an advanced stage of development […]
Wildfires: EDHEC Climate Institute and Nice-based Climate Innov launch two AI- and satellite data-powered tools
The EDHEC Climate Institute, the research center of EDHEC Business School whose campus is located in Nice, and Climate Innov, a Franco-Tunisian research company based in Nice, launched two complementary wildfire initiatives on June 29, 2026. Freely accessible to everyone, ensemblepourlaforet.fr provides a wildfire ignition risk forecast, featuring an interactive map with a precise 3 […]
Les Alchimistes establishes an agency in Nice to transform bio-waste into a resource to regenerate soils
Present on the French Riviera for several years, Les Alchimistes have taken a new step by officially opening their Nice agency in October 2025. Located at the Innovation Hub of the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis, this local branch embodies the network’s ambition: structuring bio-waste recovery loops at the territorial level. An approach that is at […]
Artificial intelligence: Team Nice Côte d’Azur mobilized for an AI Business Tour and WAICF 2026
From 10 to 13 February 2026, Team Nice Côte d’Azur is mobilizing to promote the territory in the field of artificial intelligence. Alongside risingSUD and its regional partners, Jean-François Chapperon and Stefano Cimmarusti are taking part in the AI Business Tour, with the hosting in Nice on 11 February of more than 50 international decision-makers […]
OceanWell and Eau d’Azur sign an MoU with a view to developing an underwater farm in the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis
Team Nice Côte d’Azur supported OceanWell’s European establishment in Nice. Stefano Cimmarusti, Head of Project Development at Team Nice Côte d’Azur, supported the company’s establishment in the region. This action is part of the structuring efforts behind the blue economy led by the Nice Côte d’Azur area. OceanWell France SAS is developing a freshwater production […]
Team Nice Côte d’Azur participates in Euromaritime 2026
Participation of Team Nice Côte d’Azur in Euromaritime Stefano Cimmarusti represents Team Nice Côte d’Azur at Euromaritime, from 3 to 5 February 2026 in Marseille. This participation aims to engage qualified contacts with stakeholders in the maritime economy. It forms part of a targeted territorial attractiveness strategy. Hosting UNOC 2025 in Nice structured global visibilityFrom […]
The Côte d’Azur is emerging as a testing ground for decarbonised air mobility
A structuring partnership for electric air mobility.Vertical Aerospace and Héli Air Monaco have signed an agreement to introduce the Valo eVTOL on the Côte d’Azur. The first connections will link Monaco, Nice, Cannes and Saint-Tropez. This project marks a concrete step forward in the development of air mobility with zero operational emissions across the region. […]
Heading for the Côte d’Azur blue economy: innovation and transition serving the region
A strategic study led by the Nice Côte d’Azur Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) and its partners: the publication “Croissance bleue 06” provides a structured overview of the maritime sector. It sets out a clear trajectory towards sustainable, innovative and collaborative development. A structured and dynamic sector at the heart of the Côte d’Azur […]
Blue Innovation Challenge: supporting innovation in the blue economy sector
The 4th edition of the Blue Innovation Challenge has been launched. It follows on from UNOC 2025. Its goal is to position the Nice Côte d’Azur area as a hub for maritime innovation. Projects must fall within technical sectors related to the blue economy. Particular attention is given to innovations that support marine protection. Decarbonised […]
