Building: soaring costs are already weighing on the profitability of construction sites
An increase in non-road diesel, a surge in materials, margins under pressure: the conflict in the Middle East is hitting building trades hard, who fear
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Building: the government wants to accelerate the switch from housing to electric
The Minister of Housing wants to encourage households to install electric heating or a heat pump by “targeting” renovation aid, as part of France’s electrification
Where is Qualibat?
Gérard Senior discusses the evolution of Qualibat, whose qualifications cover nearly 80% of construction activity, and the new approach aimed at considering companies as real
From textiles to buildings: Métisse® transforms recycled cotton into high-performance insulation
Using recycled cotton clothing, Métisse® is launching its new 30 kg/m³ density: improved thermal and acoustic insulation, enhanced durability and contribution to the reduction of
Quarries and concrete: UNICEM places territories at the heart of its priorities
UNICEM publishes its Manifesto to recall the strategic role of quarries and construction materials, pillars of sustainable and resilient territories, combining local production, employment and
RE: France massively relaunches its wind and solar calls for tenders
The French government announces the relaunch of calls for tenders to develop onshore and offshore wind power as well as photovoltaics in order to increase
Record drilling in Lorraine: the largest reserve of natural hydrogen in the world?
A drilling in Pontpierre, in Lorraine, confirms the existence of a major natural hydrogen deposit, a discovery could transform the future of low-carbon energy. In
Spie batignolles attacking the Rocher des Doms: restoring without distorting
In Avignon, the Jardin du Rocher des Doms is entering a new era. Led by Spie Batignolles, this project combines heritage restoration, technical innovation and
Housing crisis: the winter break no longer protects as much
The winter break is over and rental evictions are on the rise again, leaving thousands of households, often fragile, without alternative housing. While the winter
Steel crisis: Thyssenkrupp suspends production in France this summer
Faced with global competition and the fall in orders, Thyssenkrupp announces the summer suspension of its Isbergues site, weakening 1,200 jobs in France. There European