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STMicroelectronics Fined €214,000 for Environmental Violations The French Ministry of Economy and Finance announced on January 20, 2025, that the company STMicroelectronics (TOURS) SAS has been fined €214,000 for environmental violations. The company, which operates a semiconductor manufacturing facility in Tours, France, was found to have violated several environmental regulations, including: Exceeding authorized emissions of … Read more

SUEZ RV Normandy Fined €245,000 for Waste Management Violations Paris, France – January 20, 2025 – The French Ministry of Economy has announced a substantial fine of €245,000 imposed on SUEZ RV Normandy, a waste management company registered under SIRET number 78826162600428. The fine stems from several violations related to waste management practices. According to … Read more

French Health Authority Fines Alliance Healthcare Repartition €380,000 for Misleading Marketing Paris, France – The French health authority, the Direction générale de la concurrence, de la consommation et de la répression des fraudes (DGCCRF), has imposed a fine of €380,000 on the pharmaceutical distribution company Alliance Healthcare Repartition (AHR). The fine was imposed for misleading … Read more

SARL AU SABOT CAMORIEN Fined €5,000 for Undeclared Work On January 20, 2025, the French Ministry of Economy announced a €5,000 fine against SARL AU SABOT CAMORIEN, a limited liability company based in Camors, France. The company was found to have engaged in undeclared work. Undeclared work occurs when an employer hires workers without declaring … Read more

Button Batteries: Preventing Ingestion and Adopting the Right Reflexes in Case of an Accident Button batteries are small, round batteries that are commonly used in electronic devices such as watches, toys, and hearing aids. They are also found in some household items, such as key fobs and remote controls. Button batteries can be dangerous if … Read more

French Authorities Crack Down on Deceptive Pricing Practices by Car Dealership Paris, France – January 20, 2025 The French Ministry of Economy and Finance has announced the results of a recent investigation into the pricing practices of the SAS CENTRE AUTOMOBILE DE L’ÉTOILE, a car dealership located in Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique. The investigation found that the … Read more

Electronic Administration and Public Data Monitoring 2025-01-20 14:32 Source: economie.gouv.fr Summary The French government’s website, economie.gouv.fr, recently published an article highlighting the importance of monitoring electronic administration and public data. The article emphasizes the need to ensure the transparency, accessibility, and efficiency of public services in the digital age. Key Points Transparency: Electronic administration and … Read more

Loc’Avantages: Rent Affordably and Benefit from Tax Reductions The French Ministry of Economy and Finance announced the launch of the “Loc’Avantages” program on January 20, 2025. This program aims to provide affordable rental housing for eligible tenants while offering tax benefits to landlords participating in the scheme. Eligibility Criteria To qualify for Loc’Avantages, tenants must … Read more