CSR policy and commitments
Our activities as a manager of excavated soil from the construction industry and as a developer of non-built projects directly address the issues of sustainability, social utility, biodiversity, the circular economy and resource management.
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
The analysis of our CSR challenges incorporates the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations Global Compact.
ECT has been a member of the Global Compact since 2022.
The assessment of the impact of ECT’s activities highlights 12 of the 17 SDGs.
Ethics charter
We are convinced that in order to act in a sustainable manner, our company must create a shared commitment among all its employees and stakeholders.
Our Ethics Charter is designed to express this commitment and the ambitions that drive it as clearly as possible, based on three cardinal values : respect, excellence and leadership.
It is up to each and every one of us to make these values our own, and to put them into practice in our day-to-day work. We also expect our relationships with our stakeholders to be based on mutual respect for these values.
ESG action areas
Our projects integrate environmental, social and governance dimensions at every stage of their realization.
They are part of an assessment of their impact and contribution to sustainable development objectives.
Environment
- Contributing to the circular economy of the construction industry
- Designing biodiversity-friendly facilities
- Protecting ecosystems during construction phases
- Combat invasive exotic plant species
- Reducing GHG emissions
- Raising awareness of key sustainable development issues
Social
Relationships and working conditions
- Ensuring safety in the workplace
- Promoting diversity and equal opportunity
- Fostering employee commitment
Social
Development of people's well-being
- Contributing to regional development
- Supporting agricultural development
- Contributing to public health by reconnecting people with nature and access to outdoor sports and leisure activities.
- Optimizing the local integration of our sites
Governance
- Managing sustainability issues
- Fair practices with all stakeholders
Our commitments
Our commitments to the climate and biodiversity are enshrined in the ISO 14001 environmental management system.
In order to put our commitments into practice, our projects are subject to environmental and social assessments.
A company committed to Nature
Committed to the French Office for Biodiversity (OFB), our projects restore ecosystems. This commitment includes specific actions on ECECCs and raising awareness of biodiversity.
Environmental and social assessment of projects
ECT has developed an indicator to assess the environmental and social impact of each project, according to the type of use.
Our climate commitments
Thanks to the proximity of our sites and the integration of low-carbon solutions, we contribute to limiting GHG emissions in our developments.
Environmental management ISO 14001
Our processes meet the most demanding environmental management standards, guaranteeing the traceability of excavated soil and the quality of our developments.
A player in the circular economy of excavated building and civil engineering soil
By transforming excavated soil from the construction and public works sector into a resource for non-built projects, we offer innovative and sustainable solutions, while contributing to the goal of zero net artificial development.
