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Reuse: two-day immersion in Nantes on November 25 and 26

Reuse: two-day immersion in Nantes on November 25 and 26

To mark the occasion, Nantes Saint-Nazaire Développement invites you to a two-day immersion in the heart of Nantes’s Reuse ecosystem on November 25 and 26, 2026.

Site visits, testimonials from entrepreneurs, learning about practical solutions, and networking: make the most of these two days to meet local stakeholders, expand your network, and identify new opportunities for your projects.

Businesses, public entities, professional networks, and social and solidarity economy organizations: the region brings together a rich and collaborative ecosystem centered around Nantes Reuse. More than 40 companies have already signed the charter, and numerous projects are underway in manufacturing, construction, Responsible Digital Technology, and Sustainable Fashion.

Wednesday, November 25: A day of immersion in the Nantes ecosystem

10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. | Faguo: Sustainable Fashion

Welcome coffee and a tour of Faguo’s offices with Frédéric Munier, co-founder of Faguo.

11:45 a.m.–1:30 p.m. | Printerre and Modixia: IT equipment dismantling and refurbishment

A tour and presentation of the Printerre Group and Modixia, two companies dedicated to the dismantling and refurbishment of computer equipment. Featuring Laurent Berthuel, CEO of the Printerre Group, and Jérôme Botte, founder of Modixia.

1:45 p.m.–3:15 p.m. | Airbus: Reuse of Carbon Composite Materials

We’re heading to the Technocampus Composites for a tour of Airbus focused on the reuse of carbon composite materials. With Nicolas Fordos, project manager for the reuse sector development at Airbus, and Pierre-Yves Huan, vice president of Kernel, the association of designers in the Pays de la Loire region.

3:30–4:30 p.m. | Tour of the Ressourcerie Métropolitaine

A tour of the Ressourcerie Métropolitaine and an overview of its operations with Anissa Rogui, site manager at the Ressourcerie Métropolitaine; and Maël Clavier, architect at MCA.

5:30 p.m. | Heading to Hall 6 West

→ Sign me up for the immersion day on November 25

Please note: Registration is required, and space is very limited.
Bus transportation during the day and the networking lunch are included.

And the day continues on the Île de Nantes…

5:45–6:45 p.m. | Matchmaking Session

A matchmaking session with stakeholders in the reuse sector, organized by the Rcube Federation for Reuse and Repair.

Admission is limited to ticket holders for the National Technical Conference on Reuse on November 26.

7:00 p.m.–9:30 p.m. | Nantes Reuse Evening Event

A gathering of the reuse community: entrepreneurs, institutional representatives, and network leaders will come together for presentations and a networking session.

Thursday, November 26 | National Technical Conference on Reuse

The immersion continues with the second edition of the National Technical Conference on Reuse, organized by Rcube.

A day of panel discussions and B2B meetings focused on the challenges and development of the industry.

→ I’m registering for the Technical Conference on Reuse on November 26

Do you have a project related to Reuse?

Nantes Saint-Nazaire Développement supports you in your plans to set up a business, your search for office space, and your efforts to connect with local stakeholders.

→ Learn about the Reuse Program in Nantes Saint-Nazaire

Do you have a project in reuse?