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 […]
Day by day, computing power, the scope of algorithms and the wealth of available data are all steadily increasing. At VINCI Energies, artificial intelligence is already being used for the most operational tasks. One positive effect of the media coverage surrounding ChatGPT and generative AI is that it has helped demystify and democratise the field […]
One the one hand, travel demand is on the up. And on the other, the level of greenhouse gas emissions needs to come down. So how can these two things be reconciled? Participants at a debate held by Mobility (VINCI Energies) on 8 June 2023 in the Paris offices of Leonard:Paris, the VINCI foresight and […]
With preparations for the launch of two new vertical farms well underway, the Canadian company is using Actemium’s in-house software METRIX to manage the project more efficiently. The Canadian company GoodLeaf Farms is setting an example of how farming can be part of the climate change solution. With one farm in Guelph in Ontario and another […]
Milca Kouakou is a power supply design engineer at Cegelec, the VINCI Energies Côte d’Ivoire tertiary-sector business unit in Abidjan. Working on major projects such as West Africa’s future tallest skyscraper, this young Ivorian is proud to be contributing to her country’s development. West Africa’s tallest skyscraper is currently under construction in Abidjan. Named Tour […]