Climate is increasingly on everyone’s mind. But it is by no means the only reason to reduce our society’s dependence on fossil fuels. Fossil fuels will inevitably become rarer, and our supply depends on increasingly complex and costly technologies developed in countries that are often unstable or far away, and whose geopolitical interests are not […]
The Shift Project is launching a project aimed at envisioning the transformation of the French agricultural system to address the physical constraints that condition it and to analyze the socio-economic challenges raised by these issues. This initial project will be followed by a broader “Food” reflection, incorporating the entire agri-food system and all aspects “from […]
Acknowledge the obstacles and suggest levers to change scopes of action The Shift Project aims to develop a guide or a tool box to accompany action by relying on the experience of local stakeholders to successfully develop low-carbon mobility on a massive scale across territories. Challenges and context The transportation sector is the largest source […]
Showing journalists why transition issues go far beyond the “environment” section From 2006 to 2014, the Entretiens de Combloux brought together some thirty journalists from all backgrounds each year to provide them with objective keys to understanding the crucial issues of the energy transition. Combloux is a small village in the French Alps. Organized by […]
Preparing French people to face climate change challenges Preparing the economy for a changing world requires people to be well informed and educated about the challenges posed by climate change challenges. Based on this statement, The Shift Project aims to provide an overview of how climate change related topics are dealt with in the different […]
The Shift « Lean ICT » project aims to reflect on practices and actions that limit the direct and indirect environmental impacts of Digital, while maximizing the net effect of the Digital levers in terms of ecological transition. This project takes roots in a context in which Digital energy consumption is growing faster than forecasted, […]
The Shift Project has been working with the Afep since 2017 on climate risk analysis and how to include it in business valuation and corporate strategy. A study was published in February 2018. Founded in 1982, the French Association of Large Companies (AFEP, Association française des entreprises privées) brings together major global private companies operating […]
[UNDER CONSTRUCTION] The Passport for Energy Efficiency if the Individual Building Renovation Roadmap initially invented by The Shift Project and later developped and experimented by the association Expérience P2E. It targets the 16 million private houses in France, and aims at the massification of performant energy renovation. Please find here: The website of Expérience P2E: www.experience-p2e.org […]
