Case Study
PLATTARD - SORÉAL
Villefranche-sur-Saone, France
Since 1885, 6th generations of the Plattard industrial group is solidly established in Villefranche sur Saône (Rhône). The quarry spreads over an area of 135 hectares with the creation of water plans. The entire site is subjected to a natural and ecological redevelopment. This coverage was strengthened in 2013 with a territorial project involving the State along with local authorities. The project enables the company in somehow to close the loop from extraction to production, use, recycling and return to nature a part of what was borrowed from nature.