ECT is pleased to announce its membership of CalCIMA – The California Construction and Industrial Materials Association. Comprising over 500 local plants and facilities, its members are an economic and ecological force, notably through their commitment to the circular economy of building materials. CalCIMA aims to promote the common interests of the state, construction professionals and industrial equipment manufacturers in California. In addition to this mission, CalCIMA provides its members with : industry news legislative and regulatory support safety, technical and compliance training communication tools or platforms Learn more about Calcima

ECT looks forward to continuing these engaging, stimulating and demanding partnerships. A renewed partnership with the Humanité & Biodiversité association In 2019, ECT and the Humanité & Biodiversité association signed a charter of commitment to biodiversity. At the end of 2020, this charter will be supplemented by methodological reflections. And the publication of an in-house operational method for designing our facilities. Designed in the form of fact sheets, this method is an aid to achieving the commitments made in the Charter. This is a proactive approach for the company. It aims to go beyond the regulations in force under the

Fertile substrate, an alternative to topsoil? A morning of exchanges organized by L’Ecole Du Breuil, l’école d’horticulture de la Ville de Paris and ECT on Thursday March 18, from 9am to 11:30am. The event was open to students of the Ecole du Breuil. And to all at  videoconference, on registration. Speakers presented feedback and concrete examples of the use of this growing medium. A program that included time for exchanges Welcoming participants Introduction byAlexandre Hennekinne, Director of the Ecole du Breuil Introduction byLaurent Mogno, President of ECT Camille Soulard and Flore Diradourian, Experimental Managers – ASTREDHOR Seine-Manche and Benjamin Tilliet,

Participate in Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) ECT offers its services to elementary school as part of their Education for Sustainable Development program. The aim is to introduce students to the ECT projects underway in their local communities. These interventions raise awareness of the circular economy principle behind these developments: derelict sites take shape thanks to the reuse of soil from urban construction sites. Last December, pupils atVasarely elementary school in Annet-sur-Marne (77) had the opportunity to discover two projects built using soil excavated from construction sites in the Paris region: the Gabots photovoltaic power plant (in partnership with Akuo)

ECT becomes Solar Impulse Efficient Solution We are proud to announce that the Solar Impulse Foundation has awarded ECT the Solar Impulse Efficient Solution label. ECT joins the club of 1000 solutions for sustainable development. A panel of independent experts awards the label based on an analysis of : positive environmental impact, financial viability and circularity, efficiency and feasibility. The label recognizes the qualities of the ECT model for reusing excavated soil for environmental development. ECT, a player in environmental development Combining ecology and economic profitability, this award confirms ECT’s ability to provide local authorities with effective solutions that are

For the 9th consecutive year, ECT has obtained ISO 14001 certification. The scope of certification covers the Development, Quality, Operations and Human Resources departments. This means that all ECT sites recovering materials are certified. This is the result of the commitment of the departments concerned. And the materialization of requirements to prevent and reduce the impact of our activity on the environment. Since November 2020, Anaïs AUBRÉE has joined ECT as Environmental Project Manager. In this capacity, she oversees the management of the 14001 standard. She outlines the contours. What are the challenges of ISO 14001 certification for ECT? ECT

The “Faiseurs de Terre” group is rolling out its 100% recycled, local and socially responsible fertile substrate demonstrator. It’s happening on the Lil’Ô site in L’Île-Saint-Denis (93). This is where the “Earth Makers” deploy their fertile substrate demonstrator. The consortium includes Neo-Eco, Halage and ECT. It develops a pooling of skills and resources. The aim was to validate the manufacturing process for a new fertile substrate. A growing medium made entirely of recycled products: inert soil, crushed concrete and green waste compost. The conviction of “Les Faiseurs de Terre” is that this fertile, recycled, local and supportive substrate should become