Antoine Oury - responsable exploitation

Antoine Oury, ECT’s new Operations Manager

Antoine Oury, ECT’s new Operations Manager, joined the company in August 2024.Find out more about his background and motivations. Who are you? Where are you from? I trained as a geological engineer, graduating from ENSG with a specialization in geotechnics. For 12 years, I worked for Spie Batignolles Fondations, a specialist in special foundations for the construction industry. I held a number of positions there : business engineer, works engineer in mainland France and the French overseas departments, works director, then head of construction quality, technical expertise and innovation. My career path has led me to collaborate with ECT on

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Buchelay - Plantation - talus

In Buchelay, a day dedicated to biodiversity and the circular economy

At the invitation of the Buchelay (78) town council, ECT teams went to meet pupils at Pierre Larousse elementary school as part of an introduction to sustainable development and biodiversity. An afternoon in December, focusing on the circular economy This afternoon was an opportunity for ECT to raise students’ awareness of the issues involved in the circular economy of excavated soil from urban construction sites. With a very local example : the development of a new park in Buchelay, located behind the Plaine des Sports Grigore-Obreja. Once the soil has been brought in, the park will be landscaped and fitted

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Apports de terres site Mazingarbe

Transforming a derelict site in Mazingarbe (62)

Since summer 2024, excavated soil from the construction sites of our partners – Varet Environnement, Verrier et Fils, Métropole TP, Lherbier and Briqueteries du Nord – has been helping to transform the landscape at the foot of terril 49 in Mazingarbe. The soil comes from construction sites within a 22 km radius, and is part of a circular economy. The soil is used to create an urban forest, a seed orchard and a reprofiled agricultural area, while at the same time combating the invasion of Giant Hogweed, a plant that is dangerous for local biodiversity. The traceability of inert soil

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New ECT site: backfilling of the Sibelco quarry at Crépy-en-Valois (60)

In partnership with Sibelco, ECT opens a new site in Oise (60) The Sibelco quarry in Crépy-en-Valois opens its doors to receive inert soil from construction sites. The purpose of the site is to secure and develop the open-cast quarry. Following major development work carried out by ECT, the site has been ready to receive the first inputs since early November. Facilities designed to welcome our construction customers  Safe access to the site : creation of a left turn onto the main road and a dedicated access lane to facilitate and maintain traffic flow. Soil traceability : at the receiving

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Agence Hauts-de-France

ECT Hauts-de-France, a 100% local commitment

For the past two years, the ECT Hauts-de-France agency has been headquartered in Givenchy-en-Gohelle (62), in the heart of the mining basin, to confirm its roots in the region. Under the direction of Julien Golaszewski, the agency is committed to the circular economy of excavated soil, with the aim of transforming abandoned and derelict sites in the Hauts-de-France region. A team of experts and local recruitment With the aim of creating local jobs, the agency has recruited local employees on permanent contracts. This commitment is reflected in a team that is 100% local and familiar with the challenges and specific

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Boissy-L'Aillerie - fin des apports de terres

New stage in the rehabilitation of the former Boissy landfill site

In 2022, the site was one of the largest illegal landfill sites in the Val d’Oise, a major environmental issue for the prefecture. Today, the ECT rehabilitation project is making further progress. The input of inert earth from the construction and public works industry, essential for financing and carrying out this large-scale project, has been completed. Now it’s time for planting and reforestation. An ambitious renaturation project At the request of the Val d’Oise prefecture, ECT has designed an ecological and agricultural project to re-naturalise the site. The project is financed entirely by inert earth from the construction industry. But

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ECT trains a first-timer as a construction machinery operator!

The arrival of Lénaelle Grialou at ECT is a major event. the Public Works sector is so sparsely feminized. At the age of 17, this young apprentice becomes the first female machine operator on an ECT site. A milestone in our commitment to diversity. An atypical career A student at the Lycée Épamevelles, Léanelle is starting a two-year sandwich course. Her goal is to obtain a Brevet Professionnel (vocational diploma) as a public works machine operator. With only two girls in her class, she is a pioneer in a sector where women are very rare. Her interest in the trade

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Oeil du Ciel sur Google Earth

The Eye of Heaven visible on Google Earth!

L’Å’il du Ciel, located on the ECT site in Villeneuve-sous-Dammartin, is now accessible to Internet users via Google Earth. Until now, this spectacular work of art was only visible to air travellers at Roissy CDG airport. Designed by architect Antoine Grumbach, this 400-meter-long work of land art is bordered by 400 trees and 12,000 plants. It took ECT 8 months of earthworks and planting to complete. Located in the north of the Seine-et-Marne department, L’Å’il du Ciel is a remarkable example of the circular economy, illustrating the reuse of materials from construction sites. Find out more about l’Oeil du Ciel

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Revue presse - Les Echos - Quand des déblais de chantier se muent en parcs paysagers

[Revue presse] Les Echos | When building site spoil is transformed into landscaped parks

Interview with Laurent Mogno, President of ECT, by journalist Muryel Jacque. The interview highlights ECT’s innovative contribution to the reclamation of excavated soil from construction and civil engineering projects for the sustainable development of landscaped, leisure and natural areas. A sustainable development model at no cost to communities Every year, ECT manages between 40 and 50% of the excavated soil in the ÃŽle-de-France region, materials from construction sites that the company recycles to create sustainable developments. In Plaisir (Yvelines), for example, over a million tonnes of soil will be used to transform a former quarry into an 11-hectare landscaped park,

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