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In France, only 5% of people with cardiac arrest survive, compared to 40% in Norway. In France, only 20% of the population is trained in first aid, while this figure reaches 90% in the Nordic countries. Facing this facts, Emmanuel Bourcet founded D’un Seul Geste with Ludovic Fagot, computer engineer, Nicolas Guerchet, firefighter and first aid trainer for 20 years, and Bernard Périco, former commander of Paris Fire Brigade.
The company thus wishes to facilitate and accelerate training thanks to a virtual reality solution allowing one-hour training sessions in first aid and life-saving gestures’ development.
As part of Ifpeb’s CUBE.S competition, a contest challenging middle schools and high schools across France engaging them in energy saving, Rochefort-du-Gard’s Claudie-Haigneré middle school was awarded for its performance. The institution achieved a 19,6% decrease on its consumption. To reach that goal, the middle school put in place concrete measures such as reducing the temperature in rooms by one degree, turning off gas boilers 45 minutes before the end of classes or setting up presence sensors to avoid empty lit rooms.
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EXTENDAM has signed the walls and business assets of Park 6, a 4-star hotel located in Amsterdam, in partnership with Black Label Hospitality, who will manage its operations.
After some refurbishment work, the establishment will host the first ELLE House in the Netherlands: a hotel based on the ELLE Hospitality concept, positioned within the lifestyle and boutique hotel segment. This new ELLE House will enjoy a prime location in the museum district, just minutes away from the Rijksmuseum and the Van Gogh Museum.
This venture takes place in a city experiencing growing demand for hotels, while its accommodation offerings remain limited. “By investing in this upcoming ELLE House Amsterdam, we are addressing an identified need that will cater to the upscale tourism trend,” notes Jean-Marc Palhon, Chairman of EXTENDAM.
Read full article in Business Immo