New
challenges
The world is calling for a new balance and virtuous solutions for a shared and sustainable growth.
Saint-Étienne Métropole and all its stakeholders active in the economy, education and research are already driving this virtuous growth on a social, societal and environmental level.
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SAINT-ÉTIENNE MÉTROPOLE,
A PLACE FOR CREATION AND INNOVATION

Source of new production methods
…where production methods are constantly reconsidered with the aim of achieving deliberate energy savings and the responsible use of raw materials.

In favour of a sustainable world
…which encourages the measurement of production impacts and supports companies with virtuous models.

For development that serves people
…which puts quality of life and quality of use at the heart of product development

Towards a new business model
…where 19% of private employment is in the social economy.
Saint-Étienne Métropole
AT A GLANCE

15th largest city in France
31,550 companies
407 700
inhabitants

30 350 students
1 multidisciplinary university
15 renowned scholl

2h40 from Paris
3h30 from Marseille
40 minutes from Lyon
A 2-hour flight
from over 100 European cities