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The SIDR, Semader and Sodiac, all three in the fold of CDC Habitat, presented their 2022 results at the end of September, on the occasion of Anne-Sophie Grave’s visit to Réunion, President of the Executive Board of the subsidiary of the Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations. The three social landlords have a total stock of nearly 42,000 housing units. :...

Four innovative projects, developed by student entrepreneurs from the University of Réunion, were honored on the occasion of the 10th edition of the Pépite prize. This event was organized by the Student Entrepreneurship service of Reunion Island., labeled Pépite (student centers for innovation, transfer and entrepreneurship). Last July, un jury composé d’experts en entrepreneuriat a...

Over the past five years, 25% of natives and descendants of natives of Reunion Island living in France report having been victims of discrimination or unequal treatment, selon une étude de l'INSEE. This share is much higher than among people born in France whose two parents were also born there (14 %). Elle est...

The Reunionese livestock sectors took the floor on October 10, before the signing of the Regional Food Sovereignty Plan, pour exhorter l’État de tenir son engagement de faire évoluer le régime spécifique d'approvisionnement. This support offsets part of the freight cost of imported cereals for the manufacture of livestock feed., qui représente une grande partie du coût...

On October 10, the State and representatives of the agricultural world signed a regional food sovereignty plan aimed at increasing the share of local production in the diet of Reunion Islanders.. Quantified objectives are set : increase from 67% to 76% coverage rate for fruits, from 68% to 77% for vegetables by 2030. Pour...

The Joint Cane and Sugar Committee, the interprofessional organization of the sector, adopted a tonnage recovery plan on October 5. Sugar cane production has indeed fallen to its lowest level (1,3 million tonnes) for several decades, faisant douter de la pérennité d’une filière séculaire mais dépendante des aides...

Virginijus Sinkevičius, European Fishing Commissioner, is eagerly awaited by the Reunion profession, November 13 and 14. During his visit to the island, he will be questioned about a recent Commission proposal, intended to support fishermen in ultra-peripheral regions. La Commission est favorable à un soutien aux bateaux de pêche de moins...

Medef Réunion held its annual general meeting on October 12 during which the Medef Business Awards were awarded, rewarding companies for their initiatives in terms of energy sobriety.. In the “less than 20 employees” category, the CSR initiative prize went to the villa Le Colonial (tourist accommodation), celui de la performance...

The telecommunications operator Zeop announced on October 12 a series of initiatives aimed at digital sobriety. Zeop has notably integrated the Nokia G22 into its product range, smartphone with a shell made from recycled plastic, easily repairable and built to last. L’opérateur a d’autre part renforcé son partenariat avec l’association Agame dans le but de créer une filière...

Since January 1, 2023, the use of disposable tableware is prohibited in France in on-site catering. Fast food restaurants are now required to use reusable tableware for meals and drinks served at the table., whether it is the cups, lids, plates, containers or cutlery, en application de la loi relative à la lutte contre...