Wild Birds of the Bertranges
With the desire to improve their understanding of the potential consequences of renewable energy projects on the wild bird populations of the Bertranges, the Association for the Defence of the Bertranges sought the support of the Charlois Group in undertaking a study of the different species that inhabit this region that is particularly rich in […]
December 6, 2019 > Read more
REFORESTATION PROGRAMME – Forest of Doué, October 2019
Stage 1 of the reforestation programme is continuing in the forest of Doué at Saint-Aubin-les-Forges. After having prepared and planted the 46,000 trees scheduled for this parcel in March 2019, the forest workers are now working on giving light and air to the young seedlings. Bracken* is cut by hand with a sickle, as at […]
November 15, 2019 > Read more
INTERVIEW – PORTRAIT BY STÉPHANE EBEL: Muriel Bregou, Managing Director of La Chênaie
OAK IS A SOURCE OF INSPIRATION! Monday, 10.30 am, 3rd floor of a Parisian office block. Muriel Bregou, Managing Director of the cosmetics company La Chênaie is checking some last-minute details in her extremely busy diary. In a vast, light-filled office of minimalist design, the company’s products sit in pride of place, along with […]
October 30, 2019 > Read more
HACCP – The management of food safety related risks in our products
Since our oak barrels are in contact with a food product (wines or spirits) during ageing, they are subject to food standards controls in the same way as their contents. This is also true for our staves and alternative oak products. We therefore put in place an HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points) based […]
October 22, 2019 > Read more
LA CHÊNAIE – A RESPONSIBLE BRAND
MAKEUP REMOVER KIT with PÉTRASÈVE® Our cosmetics brand, La Chênaie, is committed to reducing its environmental footprint through several initiatives: the use of bio-sourced inks, reduction in packaging, and the development of innovative products that are in coherence with, and even anticipate, changes in consumer habits related to environmental issues. Our La Chênaie […]
October 11, 2019 > Read more
Charlois sponsors the “Format Paysages” Festival
Through its support for the “Format Paysages” festival, the Charlois for Art and the Forest foundation continues its commitment to projects that bring musical creation and all forms of artistic expression into the public eye. The second edition of “Format Paysages” will take place on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 October at Lake Chaumeçon […]
October 4, 2019 > Read more
Reduction of paper consumption and recycling of waste
The Charlois Group encourages all its employees to limit their use of office printers as much as possible, and to significantly reduce paper consumption. As part of this initiative each employee is encouraged to adopt good practices, starting by asking themselves if it is really necessary to print a document. To reduce paper consumption […]
September 20, 2019 > Read more
This precept, a veritable call to arms in favour of sustainable development, is the fundamental principle that guides all the actions and activities of the Charlois Group. Read more