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 […]
Inalve named “EU Blue Champion” for its innovation in the blue economy sector
European distinction: Inalve has received the title of “EU Blue Champion” by the European Commission and the European Investment Bank, thus validating its major contribution to environmental innovation. Cutting-edge technology: The company is developing a patented method for the cultivation of microalgae that optimizes the use of natural resources while minimizing the ecological impact. Significant […]
The Climate and Biodiversity Tour in Nice
Key Highlights: Meeting with experts: The presence of scientists from May 16 to 18 to deepen discussions on environmental issues. Diversity of educational activities: A rich “outside the walls” program with interactive workshops for all ages, including sessions on composting and games on the ecological footprint. Commitment to awareness-raising: Innovative workshops to explore the ecological […]
Year of the Sea in Nice – Call for expressions of interest in Art, Culture, and Heritage
Objective of the call: The main objective of this call for expressions of interest is to support local artistic, cultural, and heritage initiatives related to the major challenges of ocean protection as part of the Year of the Sea. The suggested themes include marine biodiversity, the protection of the deep sea, the fight against plastic […]
Naval Transition: Pioneering Eco-Responsible Naval Architecture in Nice Côte d’Azur
Founded by engineer and naval architect Billy Devauchelle, Naval Transition stands out as an innovative player in eco-responsible tech in the field of shipbuilding. Established in Nice in 2023, this innovative blue economy enterprise places ecology at the heart of its projects, committing to design environmentally respectful ships throughout their lifecycle. Naval Transition offers a […]
Nice Climate Summit, September 26 and 27, 2024
The Nice Climate Summit, the first international event dedicated to biodiversity and climate, will be organized on September 26 and 27, 2024, at the Palais de la Méditerranée in Nice. This initiative is led by the Métropole Nice Côte d’Azur, the City of Nice, the South Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur Region, and La Tribune, aiming […]
Blue Innovation Challenge: Supporting Innovation in Marine Space Protection
The Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis has made the blue economy and coastal protection one of its priorities and has placed new technologies and innovation at the heart of its ambitious policy in this area. The Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolitan Area is launching the third edition of the “Blue Innovation Challenge” call for projects for the […]