Communication
Invasive Alien Species: From Problems to Solutions.
Published on: June 17 , 2026
From Polluted Plants to Medicines: Claude Grison’s Regenerative Chemistry
Published on: June 10 , 2026
2026 Ecology, Environment, and Biodiversity Week – Science in Action: Restoring Nature, Transforming Regions
Published on: June 5 , 2026
Bioinspir Develops a Plant-Based Filter to Treat Contaminated Water
Updated on: September 16 , 2020
Spun out of the ChimEco laboratory at the University of Montpellier, the startup Bioinspir has launched…
How to Clean Up the Planet – Claude Grison
Updated on: July 7 , 2020
Today we are welcoming Claude Grison, recipient of the CNRS Innovation Medal and…
The Incredible World of Nature: Episode 2 – Cleaning Up Pollution with Plants
Updated on: May 12 , 2020
"L'Incroyable Nature" podcast on pollution control using Bioxegy plants, May 12, 2020…
"Le Fil Vert" Column: It’s Possible to Remediate Soil with Plants Without Creating Waste!
Updated on: February 21 , 2020
Remediating degraded industrial soils and producing complex molecules using a…
Science to the Rescue of the Environment
Updated on: February 13 , 2020
Chemist Claude Grison won the European Inventor of the Year Award in June…
An effective and eco-friendly solution for cleaning up soil and water: plants
Updated on: November 25 , 2019
Some municipalities are opting for plant-based filters to capture pollutants from water and…
Are “hyperaccumulator” plants the solution of the future for remediating contaminated soil?
Updated on: November 12 , 2019
According to ADEME, 100,000 hectares of land in France are contaminated with heavy metals. Faced with…
Will we have 100% green chemistry tomorrow?
Updated on: November 19 , 2017
Have you just bought a piece of land? Nothing is growing there? It’s been contaminated with metals…
ChimEco: Chemistry by and for Nature
Updated on: July 1 , 2017
Chemistry and ecology: these two disciplines, which have traditionally been at odds, are now coming together at…
Montpellier: Air-Purifying Plants—The ChimEco Lab Innovates for the Planet
Updated on: May 29 , 2017
As European Sustainable Development Week gets underway, we take a closer look at a team of…
Contaminated Soil: Have We Poisoned the Earth?
Updated on: April 4 , 2017
What are the different types of soil pollutants? Where do these pollutants come from?…
Interview. Claude Grison: “Our goal is to bring nearly dead soil back to life.”
Updated on: January 1 , 2017
A new branch of chemistry has emerged, one that involves harnessing the power of plants and utilizing their…
OLD LANDFILLS: A NEGLECTED POLLUTION PROBLEM
Updated on: December 16 , 2016
Many old, buried municipal landfills have been left to decay. If…
Soil: Though often overlooked today, it is essential to life on Earth
Updated on: October 17 , 2016
It lies beneath our feet, shapes our landscapes, yet we ignore it and pollute it. And yet, the…
Radio interview on NC1ère la Radio
Updated on: September 29 , 2016
Interview with Claude Grison on NC1ère Radio, September 29, 2016 Link to…
Claude Grison: “A bio-inspired approach will help us meet the challenges of sustainable development”
Updated on: September 22 , 2016
To mark Science Festival, taking place from September 15 to October 1, the Symbiose association…