Nice, 2nd largest French metropolis for economic vitality
Key points: Business creation boom: The region is experiencing a boom in business creation and the establishment of private actors, supported by schemes such as Business Landing Nice Côte d’Azur, encouraging employment and economic growth. Attraction of private investors: The ability to attract private investors significantly contributes to the economic development and animation of the […]
National Recognition for Nice’s Environmental Policy
The city of Nice has recently earned a significant distinction in the environmental field. The National Council of Flowered Cities and Villages (CNVVF) has renewed its “4 flowers” label for the municipality for a period of three years. A label that the city of Nice has held since 1975. Additionally, the city has received the […]
The construction of a new eco-district in Nice Ecovallée will begin in 2024 in La Gaude
The development of the ZAC Le Hameau de La Baronne in La Gaude, within the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis and on the perimeter of the OIN Ecovallée, will be launched in 2024. The prefectural decree signed on August 4, 2023, validates the public facilities program for the ZAC Le Hameau de La Baronne and initiates […]
Launch of the treated wastewater reuse unit in Nice: a decisive step towards sustainable water management
The treated wastewater reuse unit (Reut) at the Haliotis plant was inaugurated on July 4, 2023. This innovative project is a technological response to water wastage and the increasing episodes of drought associated with climate change. This project is the largest in the field of treated wastewater reuse in France, addressing the country’s lag in […]
NGE will build the maintenance center for the trains of the Nice railway node
NGE and TSO have won the construction contract for the maintenance and storage center of Nice Saint-Roch, awarded by SNCF Voyageurs SUD AZUR, for an amount of 55 million euros. This maintenance center will be responsible for operating the lines serving the Nice railway node, including the routes Cannes/Grasse, Les Arcs/Ventimiglia, Cannes/Nice/Monaco/Ventimiglia, and Nice to […]
The esplanade and bus station of the Cagnes-sur-Mer Multimodal Exchange Hub were officially inaugurated
The first phase of the Cagnes-sur-Mer Multimodal Exchange Hub (PEM) was successfully concluded with the inauguration of the esplanade and bus station on June 8, 2023. This event marks a significant milestone in the realization of this ambitious project, which was launched in 2019, and whose park-and-ride facility was inaugurated in September 2022. The esplanade, […]
Cross-border cooperation between the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis and the Province of Imperia.
Two proposed cross-border development programs The Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis and the Province of Imperia have expressed their willingness to jointly pursue European cooperation projects. A meeting was held on Friday, May 19th in Nice between Christian Estrosi, Mayor of Nice, President of Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis, Deputy President of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, and […]
Nice Ville Verte Fund: Promoting Corporate Engagement in the Ongoing Greening of the City of Nice
With the launch of the Nice Ville Verte Fundthe City of Nice aims to accelerate the greening of the city by encouraging businesses to financially support greening operations while benefiting from visibility on concrete actions taken, carbon credits, and tax deductions under the patronage law. Participation in the “Nice Ville Verte” Fund provides an opportunity […]
The Jean-Louis Noisiez Heart Institute will be inaugurated in 2027
This new center of excellence in cardiology is the result of a joint initiative by Dr. Jean-Marie Salvadori and Mr. Jean-Louis Noisiez, a philanthropist who passed away in November 2022 and had already created a foundation to help patients with Alzheimer’s disease and their caregivers. This ambitious project, integrated into the Arnault-Tzanck Institute in Saint-Laurent-du-Var […]
Nice: Creation of two major venues for conferences and trade shows around the United Nations Conference on the Oceans.
Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis and the CCI Nice Côte d’Azur are strengthening their collaboration to host the United Nations Conference on the Oceans. “The 3rd United Nations Conference on the Oceans, UNOC 2025, which will bring together nearly 120 heads of state and government and over 20,000 representatives, will be held at the Port of […]
