Summary of the week 14 to 18 October

Gironde:

Powered by Nicolas Gaume, the Bordeaux startup Space Cargo Unlimited wants to send micro-factories to space. The key: productions with high added value, because they are produced without gravity. And so it is not possible to get on Earth. Fundraising is underway to achieve the first flight next year which could change everything. Explanations by the Bordeaux serial entrepreneur.

The promoter Apsys, who has been leading the Canopia (formerly Rue Bordeaux) project since 2015, invited the national media to the “official” presentation of the work. The opportunity, even if the broad outlines of the latter are already known, togo into a little more detail about this project at 450 million euros for 70,000 m² developed. Expected delivery: 2027.

Charente-Maritime:

A year after the end of the work that allowed Cabanes Urbaines to double its surface area and improve its activity, the third place with eco-responsibility already plans to double its model in Bordeaux and its building in La Rochelle to expand. In addition, it quadrupled its total turnover and doubled that in logistics. Decrypt by Benoît Lacroixco-founder.

It is the first in France to electrify its platforms. Twelve electrical outlets were installed at the commercial port of La Rochelle. A 2 million euro project, with a 50% subsidy from the State, which aims to decarbonise port operations and improve the working comfort of crews. Decryption.

Country:

Wednesday October 16, the Belgian company Valorem was founded in Losse in the Landes agrivoltaic exhibition area of two hectares, to study crop management under panels to accelerate the development of this technology on a larger scale.

This is one of the flagship projects in the mandate of Julien Dubois, president of Grand Dax: the creation of a large 14.8 kilometer cycle path connecting several towns in the area. Initiated in 2020, this project responds to the Agglomeration’s desire to facilitate relaxed travel, while promoting sustainable mobility. A large-scale project whose work should be completed in 2025, and which has the budget is around 3 million euros.

Basque Country:

This Wednesday, Placéco Pays basque organized its monthly event at the Connector in Biarritz. This month we got Thierry Le Balc’h, director of Watersportthe design site for Decathlon’s Tribord brand.

The results of the transfer challenge, in which 67 companies in the Basque Country participated, were presented at the end of September. The opportunity to describe company practices which encourages the employees to be better with soft movement.

bern:

A little more than a month after the bad weather that caused the collapse of part of the RN 134 in the Aspe valley, and while the Prefecture of Pyrénées-Atlantiques announced that it would reopen to road traffic next January, The CCI Pau-Béarn looked at it. the economic impact of the disaster on the “second line” sectors, especially the hotel and restaurant industry. An interview with its president, Didier Laporte.

On October 11, as part of the Transitions Festival with the support of the urban community of Pau-Béarn-Pyrénées, the Essor group organized a Forum on biosourced and innovative products. Aim: to bring together its participants around reflection on the materials used in construction, and to think of solutions to decarbonize the group’s buildings in the future. Explanations by Julie Vion, Essor’s CSR director.

New Aquitaine:

In recent years, the renewable economy has become more attractive. What are we talking about? How can you change your model to move towards regeneration, and which companies have already started? Response elements in a two-part file, the first of which can be found here.