Nice Climate Summit 2023: First edition on September 28th and 29th

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The Nice Climate Summit, the first international event dedicated to biodiversity and climate, will be held on September 28th and 29th, 2023 at the Palais de la Méditerranée in Nice. This initiative is led by the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis, the City of Nice, and La Tribune, with the ambition of bringing together cities committed […]

Blue Innovation Challenge: Supporting Innovation in Marine Space Protection

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Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis has made sustainable marine economy and coastal protection one of its priorities, placing new technologies and innovation at the heart of its ambitious policies in this regard. It is launching the second edition of the “Blue Innovation Challenge” call for projects for the protection of marine environments. Hosting the United Nations […]

Nice Côte d’Azur: Oncology Excellence Showcased During Business Tour

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Key Highlights: Event: Team Nice Côte d’Azur and its partners are organizing a business tour dedicated to oncology on March 27th and 28th in Nice, offering a unique opportunity to explore the vibrancy of this specialty. Program: The highlights include presentations on research ecosystems, clinical trials, discussions with key sector stakeholders, as well as networking […]

Arrival of the Tour de France 2024 in Nice: A Driving Event for the Economy

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The recent unveiling of the official route for the Tour de France 2024 will provide significant visibility for the region, with the last three stages taking place there. Planned are an arrival at Isola 2000 on July 19th, a stage between Nice and Col de Couillole on July 20th, and a final arrival in Nice […]

Business opportunities in China: Suzhou technopole delegation to visit Nice

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Key Highlights: On March 15th, a Chinese delegation led by Mr. Zhang Feng, President of SISPark and member of the Board of Directors of Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP), will be in Nice to present the business opportunities offered to French companies in Suzhou technopole. Franco-Chinese technological and industrial cooperation is at an all-time high, with […]

MIPIM 2024: Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis, Quality of Life and Economic Vitality

Presentation of the renaturation strategy: Thursday, March 14 at 10:30 a.m., focus on the Metropolis’ new ecological initiatives. A dynamic and attractive metropolis: The Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis stands out as the 2nd largest French metropolis in terms of economic vitality. Alliance between Business and Nature: a development model highlighting the coexistence between the economic […]

Klava Innovation in Nice: Quitoxil, the Digital Smoking Cessation Medication Raises €1M

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Klava Innovation, a medtech/deeptech company founded in 2021, is developing Quitoxil, a digital medication for smoking cessation, marking an innovation in the management of addictions. The recent fundraising of €1 million, supported by Angel’s Bay Invest and other business angels, aims to strengthen the commercial development and accessibility of Quitoxil, particularly through an expanded network […]

The Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis Accelerates Towards Sustainable Mobility

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Key Highlights: Continuation and funding of major sustainable transport projects, including the extension of tramway lines and the electrification of buses. Significant development of cycling infrastructure, aiming for a 10% modal share of cycling by 2026. Expansion of the electric vehicle charging network, with a goal surpassed two years ahead of the scheduled deadline. Ecological […]

Virbac project for a new logistics platform in the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis

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Key Points Virbac, a leading company in animal health, plans a major expansion on the site formerly held by Primagaz in Carros. (Source: Nice-Matin 17,18/02/2024). The initiative, a sign of reindustrialization in France, is expected to generate significant employment and stimulate the local economy. The new site, scheduled to become operational between 2026 and 2027, […]