
Green Spaces & Biodiversity
The Green Spaces & Biodiversity Service provides a range of services that contribute to a better CERN campus. Its mandate is to
- Improve the campus environment and the site’s biodiversity
- Preserve and enhance natural, agricultural and forestry areas
- Develop and maintain green, multifunctional infrastructure for integration and promotion of biodiversity, adapting to CERN’s site development context
Its activities include:
- Integration of green spaces and biodiversity into civil engineering development projects and soft mobility initiatives.
- Maintenance of green spaces on fenced sites (100 Ha), cleaning of roads (50Ha), and fences (22 km)
- Management of CERN woods and forests (136 Ha)
- Maintenance of the banks of the waterways on the CERN territory
- Management, conservation and improvement of flora, fauna and the natural heritage of CERN
- Management of agricultural plots leased to farmers (258 Ha)
Contact
Mathieu Fontaine mathieu.fontaine@cern.ch


