Amorce supports public policies on household waste management by advocating on behalf of local governments

For 30 years, AMORCE has supported public policies on household waste management by advocating for the interests of local governments, extended producer responsibility, and a balanced tax system to ensure a successful ecological transition in their communities.

By the numbers:

Over 1,100 members 2/3 of local governments: municipalities, associations of municipalities, urban communities…

  3/4 of regions

• 1/3 of departments
• 100% of metropolitan areas
• 100% of urban communities
• Over 100 metropolitan communities
• nearly 200 communities of municipalities and central cities

They are home to more than 60 million people across the entire French territory (metropolitan, island, and overseas territories)

  Our missions:

Regional waste management: Drawing on its expertise, AMORCE supports and advocates for local authorities committed to the circular economy in the areas of:

•   Planning
• Prevention
• Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)
• Collection
• Recycling
• Organic and Energy Recovery
• Storage

Energy transition: Drawing on its expertise, AMORCE supports and advocates for communities committed to the energy transition in the areas of: 

• Energy and climate planning
• Energy management
• Energy renovation
• Combating energy insecurity
• Gas and electricity distribution
• Renewable energy
• Heating and Cooling Networks

Sustainable water management: Drawing on its expertise, AMORCE supports and advocates for local authorities committed to sustainable water management in the following areas: 

• Resource conservation
• Production and distribution of drinking water
• Wastewater collection and treatment
• Integrated stormwater management
• Flood prevention

Legal, fiscal, and financial support: AMORCE also provides you with a legal team to assist you: 

• Local government law
• Environmental law
• Public contracts
• Legal and financial structures
• Financing and taxation
• Communication