Objectives and commitments
Tackling climate change starts with reducing our
environmental impact.... 3. Reduce our
environmental impact, especially on biodiversity....
Our missions - EDF Group
EDF engineering is tasked with assisting the dismantling of power plants and industrial facilities after shutdown ; this is carried out to the highest standards of safety and security, in strict compliance with regulations, and taking full consideration of costs, deadlines, and
environmental impact....
Research and innovation
EDF SUSTAINABLE DESIGN CHALLENGE Prize list of the 1st challenge Discover the winning projects Marine current turbines CO2 FREE ENERGY FROM THE SEA Discover how it works Researchers Access to the R&D homepage Imagine A DIFFERENT ENERGY FUTURE What our scientists are saying Innovation and research in...
Environment and renewable energy - EDF
Moreover, we must be able to analyse the
environmental impacts of the Group's facilities, and evaluate and control them in a precise and credible manner.... Concilier environnement et production d'énergie : que fait la recherche ? " (French Version) For further information Water : anticipating climate...
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In response to growing energy demand, EDF delivers services mainstreaming energy demand management and
environmental impact mitigation....
EDF and Toyota announce European technology partnership for Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles
The objective is to develop practical solutions for the commercialisation of Toyota's prototype vehicle technology, which can further reduce the
environmental impact of vehicles especially in urban areas.... It strives to reconcile the challenges of individual mobility, economic growth and environmental...
EDF pushes ahead with the development of Dunkirk methane terminal
Specifically, the ground installations at the facility have been adapted to minimise the
environmental impact and to preserve local fauna and flora....
The construction site for the future Nam Theun 2 hydroelectric power station, run by EDF in Laos, has reached a decisive stage
Nam Theun 2 Power Company (NTPC), a 35 % subsidiary of the EDF Group, is the owner and future operator of the power station and will, over the next few years, continue the strict implementation of its contractual undertakings with regard to the prevention, reduction or compensation of its environmental...
EDF Energy commits to social tariff for ' most vulnerable ' customers until 2012
This initiative follows the 2007 launch of EDF Energy's " Climate Commitments " which outlined how the company will reduce its own
environmental impact and help customers reduce their energy carbon footprint....
EDF gets involved in supercritical coal-burning technology for generating electricity in China
China, which produces 75 % of its electricity from coal-burning power stations, is at the leading edge of this technology, which is vital if the country's energy needs are to be met while limiting
environmental impact by reducing CO2 emissions....