References

Real, certified, documented operations

Effinature certifies concrete operations, from schools to urban development zones, from sports facilities to campuses. Many are covered by the specialist press, local authorities and project owners. Here is a selection, with their public sources. The full register of certified operations remains available in our directory.

Public facilities and education

Le Bris secondary school, Douarnenez

Renovation certified Effinature, led by the Brittany Region.

Sources: Brittany Region, Le Moniteur.
Couffouleux secondary school (Tarn)

New school combining environmental approach and Effinature certification, led by the Tarn Department.

Sources: Tarn Department, REC Architecture.
State administrative centre, Lille

Operation rooted in biodiversity, documented by the Sustainable Real Estate Observatory and the State.

Sources: OID / BIG, Nord Prefecture.
Roucas Blanc nautical stadium, Marseille

Olympic sailing venue, documented by SOLIDEO and the City of Marseille.

Sources: SOLIDEO, City of Marseille.
Cazalet aquatic centre, Pessac

Facility built on a former brownfield, designed as a living landscape.

Sources: Vinci Construction, Muuuz.
International researchers' residence, Nanterre

Operation certified Effinature, inaugurated in 2025.

Sources: Vinci, City of Nanterre.
ESCP Business School, République campus, Paris

Renovation of the historic campus, with Effinature, Osmoz and BREEAM approaches.

Sources: ESCP, Ateliers 2/3/4/.

Development and public spaces

Rives de la Haute-Deûle development zone, Lille (Rosa Bonheur park)

Development where biodiversity drives the project; the Rosa Bonheur park in Lomme is certified Effinature.

Sources: City of Lille, Le Moniteur.
Town-centre redevelopment, Donville-les-Bains

Town-centre requalification that received the Effinature certification.

Source: SHEMA (developer).
Malepère development zone, Toulouse

Blocks targeting NF Habitat HQE and Effinature; micro-forest and open ground at the heart of the scheme.

Sources: Toulouse Métropole, Le Moniteur.

Housing and offices

Île Ô Bois, Rennes

Timber programme in the Beauregard eco-district, certified Effinature.

Sources: Le Moniteur, Rennes Métropole.
R2A, ZAC des Docks, Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine

Office buildings connected to nature, case study published on Construction21.

Source: Construction21.
Campus NOW, Toulouse

Office campus whose Effinature approach is highlighted by the contractor.

Source: GA Smart Building.

Operations in progress

A selection of operations engaged in the Effinature process, already publicly documented.

AgroParisTech-INRAE campus, Palaiseau (Paris-Saclay)

Sources: EPA Paris-Saclay, INRAE.
Block M3, Monges Croix du Sud, Cornebarrieu

Source: Envirobat Occitanie (cites Effinature).
Georges Méliès school complex, Montreuil

Sources: City of Montreuil, Est Ensemble.
Castelnouvel eco-district, Léguévin

Sources: Construction21, ÉcoQuartier label.
Girondins development zone, Lyon

Source: SERL.
Magasins Généraux, Port Colbert, Reims

Sources: Aménagement & Territoires, La Gazette Éco.

The public registry, our source of truth

Every operation certified under Effinature is listed in the public registry maintained by IRICE. An operation that displays Effinature without appearing there is not certified.

Browse the registry of certified operations Discover the standards

The links above point to public third-party pages (local authorities, project owners, press). They are cited for reference; their content is the responsibility of their respective authors.