BH Environment, a division of the French company BH Technologies, offers a patented technology solution that is revolutionizing the collection of waste by the public. BH Environnement has developed an ultra-sonic sensor, SYREN, able to perform real-time “weighing distance” bins.This technology reduces noise pollution caused by unnecessary flushes and the use of collection trucks.

Ewam is a french cleantech company which has developed a unique expertise in one of the major players in the global chemical before becoming an independent company in 2008. The initial goal was to build an approach combining environmental and cost reduction with resources and means optimized. The results were beyond expectations with improved environmental performance and regulatory compliance associated with cost reductions up to 100% by establishing project recovery for example. All projects over forty industrial sites in Europe, helped to generate approximately 40 million euros in savings over 5 years. Today, Ewam offers this unique expertise to all production sites of the Chemical / Pharmaceutical, Metallurgy / Automotive and Food.

MCE-5 is a french company, based in Lyon, developing a mechanical solution that allows the mass production of VCR (Variable Compression Ratio) engines to the required environmental standards. The MCE-5 VCR engine block is designed to replace traditional fixed-compression engine blocks.

The second CleanTuesday in Rhône-Alpes will be held in Lyon on June 30, 2009, under the sponsorship of InnovaFonds and KPMG, with the support and in the premises of ADERLY.Talks will be given by the Chief Executive Officer of EasEnergy, the manager of EDF for CleanTech investments in North America (www.easenergy.com), and three corporate executives from especially innovative start-ups.