{"id":3328,"date":"2026-03-11T09:08:58","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T08:08:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afen.fr\/?page_id=3328"},"modified":"2026-03-26T06:01:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T05:01:33","slug":"the-strength-of-local-regions-at-the-heart-of-existing-ledc-projects-and-potential-for-implementation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/afen.fr\/en\/ressources-et-evenements\/la-force-des-territoires-au-coeur-de-ledc-projets-existants-et-potentiel-de-deploiement\/","title":{"rendered":"The Strength of Local Communities at the Heart of the EDC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3328\" class=\"elementor elementor-3328\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-039d2dc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"039d2dc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ae09c2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2ae09c2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ab4dde3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2ab4dde3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e8cf503 elementor-widget elementor-widget-breadcrumbs\" data-id=\"3e8cf503\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"breadcrumbs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p id=\"breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/afen.fr\/en\/\">Homepage<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8855254 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8855254\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e27a4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9e27a4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>A new analysis by AFEN on carbon removal (EDC) in French regions.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p>In this report, AFEN is publishing the first EDC map of French territories. In it, you will find:\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><ol><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ol><li>A score for each French region assessing its \u00abEDC potential\u00bb (see the <a href=\"https:\/\/afen.fr\/en\/news\/edc-territories-afen-map-methodology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">methodology\u00a0<\/a>(used)<\/li><li>The 25 existing EDC projects we have identified in France across our regions (see details at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/afen.fr\/en\/news\/edc-territories-list-of-projects-categories-and-inclusion-criteria\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">listed projects<\/a>)<\/li><li>A closer look, region by region, at the unique characteristics of each area<\/li><\/ol><\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-301b5ea elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"301b5ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/afen.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EDC-Potentiel-Regions_v5.pdf\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Download the report<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45f3d15 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"45f3d15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/afen.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EDC-Potentiel-Regions_v5.pdf\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"418\" src=\"https:\/\/afen.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/linkedin2-1-1024x535.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3333\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/afen.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/linkedin2-1-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/afen.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/linkedin2-1-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/afen.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/linkedin2-1-768x401.jpg 768w, https:\/\/afen.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/linkedin2-1-18x9.jpg 18w, https:\/\/afen.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/linkedin2-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3596a57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3596a57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This map is a work in progress. We are looking for additions, corrections, and feedback from the field (EDC projects, sources, data, methodological improvements, testimonials from elected officials and local stakeholders, etc.). Please feel free to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/afen.fr\/en\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\">Contact us<\/a>&nbsp;to contribute.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To stay up to date with our news:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/fr.linkedin.com\/company\/afen\">https:\/\/fr.linkedin.com\/company\/afen<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c0dd79 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8c0dd79\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Une analyse in\u00e9dite de l&rsquo;AFEN sur l&rsquo;\u00e9limination du carbone (EDC) dans les territoires fran\u00e7ais.\u00a0 L&rsquo;AFEN publie, dans ce rapport, la premi\u00e8re carte de l&rsquo;EDC sur les territoires fran\u00e7ais. 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