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France: Sylvain Waserman defends Ademe against criticism of its effectiveness and legitimacy

Under political pressure, Ademe faces proposals for its elimination. Its president reiterates the agency’s role and justifies the management of the €3.4bn operated in 2024.

France: Sylvain Waserman defends Ademe against criticism of its effectiveness and legitimacy

SectorRéseaux chaleur, Réseau chaleur
ThemeRégulation & Gouvernance, Politique publique

The Agence de la transition écologique (Ademe – French Agency for Ecological Transition) is facing open political challenges, with some members of parliament proposing its dissolution as part of the 2026 budget discussions. In a LinkedIn post, Sylvain Waserman, president of the agency, responded to the criticism by highlighting Ademe’s effectiveness and its strict handling of public funds.

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