With 90% of building-sector waste coming from demolition and renovation works, the reuse of materials is an entirely suitable response. The building sector in France produces 46 million tonnes of waste every year. That is four to five times less than from public works but 50% more than household waste. For the real estate sector, […]
A major source of CO2 emissions, the manufacturing sector must urgently start pursuing energy efficiency on all fronts. Implementing circular economy principles will help it to accelerate this transition. The factory of the future will be circular as well as smart. Industry is at a critical crossroads in developed countries as it faces the need […]
Following the publication in April 2023 of the Building Automation and Control Systems decree, it is now mandatory for commercial buildings to install a building management system, and more specifically an energy consumption management system. Pierre Megret, smart building project manager at VINCI Energies Building Solutions, explains the provisions of the decree. With climate change […]
Fifty carbonologists are now working in VINCI Facilities business units. The purpose of this new role is to accelerate the transformation of processes, in close collaboration with operational teams (business unit, sales and project managers). The objective is to promote this VINCI Energies Building Solutions low-carbon products and solutions to all its customers. The promotion […]
Industry is responsible for 20% of greenhouse gas emissions in France and is therefore targeting an 80% reduction in emissions by 2050. To achieve this ambitious decarbonisation target, the sector will need to apply several levers, starting with heat. At the forefront of decarbonisation, so-called heavy industries, and nine extremely energy-intensive sectors in particular (aluminium, […]
Andreea Popescu is a Project Manager at Frigotehnica in Romania and a specialist in commercial and industrial refrigeration. What she most likes about her job is novelty, managing the unexpected, and the need to constantly adapt. Andreea Popescu has been thinking about Ukraine a lot in recent months; not only in relation to the communities […]
Capucine Larue, 28, has just set up a new business line within the information systems department at VINCI Energies. It aims to improve the adoption of VINCI Energies’ Codex ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system through innovative communication and user support campaigns. A team leader in VINCI Energies’ IS department, Capucine Larue firmly believes that solidarity, […]
Billions of information assets lie dormant on servers and in data centres. The financial and environmental cost of this so-called “dark data” has become a problem that can no longer be ignored. According to a study conducted by the Enterprise Strategy Group institute for software publisher MEGA International, the average amount of data in organisations […]
In his role as Low-carbon Business Development Manager at VINCI Facilities Sud Centre Est, Nicolas Galet is spearheading a new model incorporating customer-focused decarbonisation in its business units’ activity. His preferred method? Team spirit. If Nicolas Galet has a watchword, it is “team”. Understandably so for this former high-level footballer who spent many years at […]
