Strategic sector start-up acceleration program: health, blue economy, and cultural and creative industries.
As part of a targeted effort to support local innovation, the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis is launching a unique acceleration program for early-stage companies in strategic sectors. This initiative, titled “Strategic Sector Start-ups,” is aimed at start-ups in the fields of health, the blue economy, and cultural and creative industries (CCI). The program is open […]
Nice Ocean Business Forum: the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis mobilizes the blue economy for UNOC-3
From June 9 to 11, 2025, Nice will host more than 300 stakeholders from the maritime sector at the Innovation Hub as part of the Nice Ocean Business Forum. This call for applications aims to identify innovative companies and solutions that will be showcased and promoted during the Nice Ocean Business Forum. The event is […]
Sea Year 2025: Nice mobilizes science and culture
An annual program: Sea Year 2025 in Nice brings together conferences, exhibitions, and cultural events. Targeted financial support: €350,000 allocated to support 51 cultural and environmental projects. An international event: UNOC-3 will welcome 120 heads of state and 20,000 delegates in June 2025 in Nice. Nice structures its commitment around Sea Year 2025 In preparation […]
Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis Joins the Plan Bleu
Christian Estrosi, Mayor of Nice, President of the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis, and Deputy President of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Region, announced on Friday, January 24, the Metropolis’ adhesion to the Plan Bleu. Nice Côte d’Azur is the first French local authority to join the Plan Bleu, a European program aimed at raising awareness on environmental […]
Mission Canada: Team Nice Côte d’Azur Strengthens International Alliances and Promotes Strategic Sectors of Nice Côte d’Azur
From October 16 to 25, 2024, Team Nice Côte d’Azur will be on a mission to Canada, led by Hervé LAUBERTIE, General Manager of Team Nice Côte d’Azur. This collective mission aims to strengthen institutional collaborations with economic stakeholders such as the attractiveness agencies of Laval, Montreal, Quebec, and Halifax, the French Chamber of Commerce […]
Sustainable Navigation: Lanéva Establishes in the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis
Lanéva, founded in 2017, originally specialized in the manufacture of 100% electric pleasure boats. In 2020, we pivoted our model towards the retrofitting of traditional vessels into electric units, consulting on maritime and river electrification, and operating electric boats for rental for B2B partners. The mission of the company, which has just established itself in […]
Team Nice Côte d’Azur at SMM 2024
From September 3 to 6, 2024, Stefano Cimmarusti, Head of Project Development at Team Nice Côte d’Azur, will represent the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis at SMM 2024 in Hamburg. This event, recognized as the world’s largest maritime industry gathering, will bring together nearly 40,000 participants from over 120 countries and more than 2,000 exhibiting companies. […]
Blue Economy: Team Nice Cote d’Azur showcases the region’s strengths in the United States and Canada
Key Points Strategic meetings with maritime and port sector leaders in mid-June 2024. Discovery of innovative renewable energy technologies. Potential for partnerships and collaborations for companies in the South Region. A mission dedicated to synergies with dynamic maritime sector ecosystems The “Eco 360°” mission, organized by risingSUD and Business France, enabled Stefano Cimmarusti, Head of […]
Nice strengthens its ties with the district of Dongtou (China)
The Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis continues to boost its international attractiveness by welcoming a delegation from the district of Dongtou, a subdivision of the city of Wenzhou in the Zhejiang region, China. Both territories share commonalities such as being located by the sea and benefiting from the immediate proximity of mountainous reliefs. Dongtou and the […]
Haliotis 2: Inauguration of the Maison de l’Eau
Key facts: Inauguration of the Maison de l’Eau on the Promenade des Anglais in Nice. Modernization of the Haliotis wastewater treatment plant with an investment of 700 million euros. Increased treatment capacity to serve 26 municipalities, or 680,000 inhabitants. Inauguration of the Maison de l’Eau in Nice On Wednesday, June 19, 2024, the Nice Côte […]