On Monday 21 July 2014 a new National Law on Social and Solidarity Economy was approved in France.
The design of the law was conceived with the aim to:
– Recognize the ESS as specific industry clearly defined
– Better structure the organization of the sector to facilitate dialogue with
public power
– Promote the development of this sector
Consult the document on the law’s impact assessment (in French): document sur le Project de Loi.
The same day a national law on sustainable public procurement was also approved: read the news
