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Countries: | France |
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Basins: | -- |
Project SDGs:
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Water Use Efficiency (SDG 6.4) |
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Safe, Affordable Water |
Progress to Date: | The creation of wetland areas to increase biodiversity 3. The creation of a recreational area for the local communit Flood protection for the local communities—a potential savings of millions of euros in flood damage costs |
Services Needed: | No services needed/offered |
Desired Partner: | Business |
Language: | English |
Start & End Dates: | Sep. 01, 2015 » Ongoing |
Project Website: | ceowatermandate.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/BAFWAC_-_Lafa... |
Project Source: | User |
Profile Completion: | 67% |
Summary of action Annual flooding is commonplace in some parts of the world, including where the company operates. Over the last 17 years to address this issue, LafargeHolcim has worked with the local municipality of Bellegarde in the south of France to expand the flood prevention infrastructure through quarry rehabilitation and management programs and created wetlands that have been fully operational since 2015.
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