In Bavans and Seloncourt facilities heating and distribution systems will be retrofitted employing state-of-the-art technologies for heat pumps The two projects are expected to achieve respectively 85% and 100% reduction in CO2 emissions accelerating FORVIA’s objective to reach Net Zero emissions across all three scopes by 2045 With the complete electrification of the heating system the Bavans site will save an estimated 2.6 GWh of natural gas consumption and Seloncourt will save 540 MWh per year “Use less and better are the two first actions of FORVIA’s decarbonization strategy Through this Electrification-as-a-service partnership we aim to reduce our energy consumption drastically and eliminate fossil fuels by using green electricity in our sites Our sites in Bavans and Seloncourt are the first EaaS applications but many other sites will follow to reach net-zero emission in scopes 1 and 2 as early as 2025,” said Elisabeth Delval Group Sustainability Vice President at FORVIA the sites underwent a thorough pre-study and investment grade audit to identify the most suitable opportunities for electrification both from a technical and economic perspective energy efficiency measures will be implemented in both sites generating additional savings to fund further electrification efforts A 15-year monitoring and validation program will ensure best-in-class results are achieved The contract is third-party financed by Kyotherm a European Energy-as-a-Service investment company and energy producer Tuesday World Subscribers only In Zurich the leaf blower war or the anti-'woke' backlash World Subscribers only Germany's Friedrich Merz is embracing pragmatism World Subscribers only Trump-Carney meeting: Canada seeks reconciliation World Subscribers only Friedrich Merz bets on two private sector converts to revive the German economy and reform the state World Subscribers only Founder of Sant'Egidio community fears next pope could undo Francis's legacy Opinion Subscribers only 'Russian gas and Europe is an old story that ended badly Economy Subscribers only Europe's steel industry flattened by crisis World Subscribers only How European countries plan to fund defense efforts France Subscribers only Macron announces citizens' convention on school schedules France Subscribers only 21 charged over French prison attacks as investigation narrows in on drug traffickers France Subscribers only French mosque stabber was driven by 'morbid fascination,' prosecutor says France Subscribers only At the trial of Kim Kardashian's robbers Videos World expos: From Paris 1855 to Osaka 2025 Videos How the Trump administration is attacking scientific research in the US Videos Tesla cars set on fire in Las Vegas as calls to boycott Musk's company grow worldwide Videos Can France's nuclear deterrent protect Europe Opinion Subscribers only 'The American dream is dying' Opinion Subscribers only 'It is pointless to imagine a significant wave of American academics leaving' Opinion Subscribers only 'The trade war creates new opportunities for Europeans and France' Magazine Subscribers only Tracking down the pianos taken from French Jews during the Nazi Occupation Magazine Subscribers only Eve Rodsky the American helping couples balance the mental load Magazine Subscribers only Desecration or more glory Joan Didion's private diaries are revealed Magazine Subscribers only For Jewish cartoonist Joann Sfar 2025."> Pixels Subscribers only Golden Owl solution is revealed but leaves players of 31-year hunt disappointed Pixels Subscribers only Secrets of decades-long Golden Owl treasure hunt to be revealed Lifestyle Inside Chanel's French leather workshops Culture Subscribers only The marvelous bronzes of Angkor on display at the Musée Guimet in Paris is home to a migrant reception center since 2023 But voters of the far-right Rassemblement National party talk about immigration as they fear it By Julia Pascual (Seloncourt (France) right beside the old school in the eastern French town of Seloncourt along the main road that runs through the town a breath of fresh air in this town of 6,000 inhabitants located between the Stellantis (ex-Peugeot) factories in nearby Sochaux-Montbéliard and Switzerland has always voted "on the right." In France's upcoming snap elections she will be voting for Emmanuel Macron's coalition who sat next to her that day to have a chat Jordan." Just like 43.4% of Seloncourt's voters the far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party's candidate in the European elections It wasn't the first time that 75-year-old Danielle had cast an RN vote at the ballot box She does so with an eye to her modest pension – she spent her entire career working for Faurecia France's second-largest automotive supplier – and also "to those who do nothing and to whom we give." Immigration is another area of dissatisfaction for her so they really have to adapt," she explained This 76-year-old pensioner meets up with friends every afternoon on the banks of the Gland his promises are nothing but hot air." Nicole spent part of her career at "la Peuge," as the car plant that supplied employment to the entire region is called there and then worked as a cleaner and assisted the elderly "The artists who say 'vote like this' should just give us their pay and take our pension," she said You have 65.55% of this article left to read Lecture du Monde en cours sur un autre appareil Vous pouvez lire Le Monde sur un seul appareil à la fois Ce message s’affichera sur l’autre appareil Parce qu’une autre personne (ou vous) est en train de lire Le Monde avec ce compte sur un autre appareil Vous ne pouvez lire Le Monde que sur un seul appareil à la fois (ordinateur En cliquant sur « Continuer à lire ici » et en vous assurant que vous êtes la seule personne à consulter Le Monde avec ce compte Que se passera-t-il si vous continuez à lire ici Ce dernier restera connecté avec ce compte Vous pouvez vous connecter avec votre compte sur autant d’appareils que vous le souhaitez mais en les utilisant à des moments différents Nous vous conseillons de modifier votre mot de passe Votre abonnement n’autorise pas la lecture de cet article merci de contacter notre service commercial Please enable JS and disable any ad blocker Your browser is out of date and potentially vulnerable to security risks.We recommend switching to one of the following browsers: Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device.