Enterprises pour l'Environnement (EpE)

Chair
Patrick Pouyanné, TotalEnergies

Managing Director
Claire Tutenuit

Background information
Enterprises pour l'Environnement was founded in March 1992 to help its members address the need for a better environment as part of sustainable development. To date Entreprises pour l’Environnement counts over 60 members.

Activities

Climate change

• Carbon neutrality;
• Climate change strategy for business
• Internal Carbon pricing;
• Protocols for measuring, reporting and verifying GHG emissions on waste management;
• Adaptation to Climate Change;
• Avoided Emissions ;
• Climate and Trade ;
• International climate negotiations;
• Founding member of the Business and Climate Summit.

Ressources management

• Sustainable water management ;
• Circular Economy indicators for business;
• Circular Economy Partnerships;
• Bioeconomy.

Biodiversity

• Methods & tools to assess and monitor the impacts;
• Change of scale;
• Commitments to biodiversity with the act4nature initiative.

Health & Environment

• Management of the risks on human health and ecosystems;
• Communication with stakeholders;
• Business activities’ impacts on the human health and the environment.

Ocean

• Identification and management of the impacts;
• Inclusion of the cross-cutting aspect of both the themes and the issues at stake.

Communication

• Stakeholders dialogue;
• “Entreprises pour l’Environnement Student Prize” on environmental topics;
• Entreprises pour l’Environnement Newsletter (on a three months base);
• Organization and Participation to conferences and debates.