ADEME

The French Environment and Energy Management Agency is an industrial and commercial public agency, under the joint supervision of French Ministries for Ecology, Sustainable Development and Spatial Planning (MEDAD) and for Higher Education and Research.

ADEME’s mission is to encourage, supervise, coordinate, facilitate and undertake operations with the aim of protecting the environment and managing energy.

ADEME’s priority areas are energy, air, noise, transport, waste, polluted soil and sites, and environmental management.

The company has 820 employees (including 359 engineers).

ADEME has three central departments in Angers (49), Paris (75) and Valbonne (06); 26 regional branches, three representative offices in France’s overseas territories and one representative office in Brussels.

2009 budget : €638 million (a €557-million action budget and an operating budget of €81 million).

Address:	20, avenue du Grésillé BP 90406 49004 Angers Cedex 01
Website:	www2.ademe.fr
Phone:	+33 2 41 20 41 20