Lomagne's carpooling program saves users €137 monthly on average while cutting significant CO₂ emissions and supporting local businesses.
During the Christmas season, Lyon's Fabrique de Noël and the ESS Tour's conclusion in Allamps highlight local social economy initiatives supporting ethical consumption and entrepreneurship.
Castorama expands repair services with over 4,700 spare parts available online and in stores to promote product reuse and circular economy values.
Recent initiatives in Tours and Vendée spotlight growth and cooperation in France's social and solidarity economy, focusing on social impact and ecological goals.
Two parallel events in Lyon and Nancy emphasize France's commitment to advancing regenerative and social solidarity economies, highlighting local initiatives and broad participation.
France is highlighting the Social and Solidarity Economy with major November events in Saint-Martin and Dijon, promoting human-centered economic models through workshops, debates, and public exhibitions.
Digital platforms in France are advancing the collaborative economy by enabling more direct, sustainable peer-to-peer exchanges while navigating regulatory challenges.
Bordeaux is set to host the 7th Global Forum on Social and Solidarity Economy in 2025, following the successful 'Inventer demain' forum.