1. Issues and context
• Meet the needs of local authorities in terms
of social issues
• Be positioned as the preferred partner for
social entrepreneurs
• Create value in the territory
• Enrich our business through Open
Innovation
• Develop co-business and subcontracting
between the incubated companies and
Veolia
• Lyon Métropole’s expectations
Lyon Métropole supports the creation of the
incubator and financially supports the project.
This incubator is fully integrated into the
territory’s economic development strategy.
SOCIAL INNOVATION
Creating a social entrepreneur incubation program and a social
innovation center - "the 107” - in Lyon
Results and prospects:
2014 : Creation of the
incubator – the 107.
Veolia as the first private
partner in the program
supports the development of
the incubator.
2015: Veolia, Ronalpia and
Ashoka create a shared
support program and
incubate 3 start ups from
April (Vertuose, CRESUS,
Simplon.co).
Objective
Set up a group of partners to:
• Make a place and support tools available to
social innovation in Lyon
• Support the emergence, creation and
development of innovative social
enterprises in Lyon Métropole
Group partners
Social partners: Ronalpia, Ashoka, Ethic,
Mouves
Private partners: Veolia, Caisse d’Epargne, La
Poste and soon SEB, Orange, EDF and Total
Is part of the incubator’s validation committee and
may participate in its operation and development
This project is part of the "POP UP"
process launched by Veolia
Local social needs
identified in
partnership with the
public authorities
Duplication / Installation
Change of scale
Hosting
Leading the community of social entrepreneurs
Extended via awareness raising (conferences)