Accelerating the
Ecological Transformation
together through up-skilling
and re-skilling.
Terra Academia is both a School and an Accelerator for Ecological Transformation up-skilling and re-skilling.
Its mission is to study the evolving needs for skills and professions, both locally and nationally, and to create, develop, and enhance the appeal of training programs dedicated to ecological transformation.
Founded at the initiative of Veolia Group, the world leader in ecological transformation, it brings together a committed coalition of economic, academic, public, and non-profit stakeholders. It targets young people, active professionals, those undergoing career transitions, as well as senior executives and elected officials.
Terra Academia assess skill requirements by sector and the design of training programs through an “Institut des Hautes Études de la Transformation Écologique”, enlightend by our multidisiplinary scientific council.
Terra Academia is expanding through a territorial network of campuses that provide an environment for learning, collaboration, and innovation. The first three campuses opened in France in 2024 in Arras (Hauts-de-France), Deauville (Normandie), and Paris (Île-de-France). The school aims to expand further across France and internationally in the coming years.
Terra Academia’s 5 areas of action.
Prospective and
Innovation
Terra Academia develops an ecological assessment of the territory and evaluating the implications regarding employment and skill requirements.
Training for senior executives
Terra Academia provides programs for managers and executives, elected officials, and directors of local authorities.
Initial and lifelong training
Terra Academia develops or modifies training programs in collaboration with our academic partners to meet the unfulfilled needs of the region.
Attractiveness of Jobs
and Career Orientation
Terra Academia creates distinctive educational programs to guide young individuals and those undergoing retraining toward promising and impactful careers in their respective fields.
Publics awareness
Terra Academia provides coworking spaces and organize events, exhibitions, and conferences to foster experience sharing, training, and inspiration for both individual and public awareness.
Our campuses.
Three first campuses opened in France in 2024 in Arras (Hauts-de-France), Deauville (Normandie), and Paris (Île-de-France). The school aims to expand further across France and internationally in the coming years.
HAUTS-DE-FRANCE
Arras
NORMANDIE
Deauville
ÎLE-DE-FRANCE
Paris Montmartre
A coalition of committed partners.
Terra Academia brings together a coalition of partners based on a shared ambition: to build concrete, long-term initiatives to serve local communities.
