Since 2022, L’École du Breuil and ECT have been working together to develop specific expertise in soil quality and re-fertilization through experimentation, training and knowledge sharing. Greening is a strategic issue in Paris and the Ile-de-France region. That’s why testing fertile substrates is a way of counteracting the artificialization, sterilization and scarcity of topsoil.
Ecole Du Breuil – Paris Bois de Vincennes
04/04/2024
Conference: using composts to re-use inert soil?
March 8, 2024 – At the Ecole du Breuil, ECT and Les Alchimistes hosted a conference on the refertilization of inert soils. The conference was held as part of our partnership with the Ecole du Breuil. ECT’s objective was to present its solutions for creating fertile soil from inert soil. And to present to the new class of BPREA (Brevet Professionnel Responsable d’Exploitation Agricole), the framework of the fertile market garden substrate experiment, conducted for several years with the Ecole du Breuil and Les Alchimistes. This event was an opportunity to share our innovative revegetation and fertility restoration practices, applied to our green and agricultural developments. Speakers at the…
23/09/2022
Ecole Du Breuil and ECT sign partnership agreement
A partnership for soil fertility: On Friday September 23, Laurent Mogno, President of ECT, and LĂ©on Garaix, Director of Ecole Du Breuil, officially signed a partnership agreement between Ecole Du Breuil and ECT. This partnership has been operationally active since the beginning of 2022. We are proud to be a partner of this magnificent school of the City of Paris which for over 150 years has been home to one of the largest urban horticultural estates devoted entirely to teaching. In particular, this partnership aims to help develop specific expertise in soil-related issues. And enable BPREA students to testfertile substrate solutionsfor market gardening. Over the next 3 years, ECT…
02/03/2021
Fertile substrate, an alternative to topsoil? Morning of exchanges at Ecole Du Breuil
Fertile substrate, an alternative to topsoil? A morning of exchanges organized by L’Ecole Du Breuil, l’Ă©cole d’horticulture de la Ville de Paris and ECT on Thursday March 18, from 9am to 11:30am. The event was open to students of the Ecole du Breuil. And to all at videoconference, on registration. Speakers presented feedback and concrete examples of the use of this growing medium. A program that included time for exchanges Welcoming participants Introduction byAlexandre Hennekinne, Director of the Ecole du Breuil Introduction byLaurent Mogno, President of ECT Camille Soulard and Flore Diradourian, Experimental Managers – ASTREDHOR Seine-Manche and Benjamin Tilliet, Research & Development Manager – ECT with the…