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France allocates €130m to improve school cooling systems

The Local reports that France has committed over €130 million to install cooling systems and undertake renovations in schools and nurseries to mitigate future heatwave risks.

By 26 Jun 2026 · 14:00 CET Updated 26 Jun 2026 · 14:00 CET

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According to The Local, state-owned utility EDF and several lending institutions have collaborated to provide over €130 million in funding for French educational facilities. The initiative focuses on cooling systems and general building renovations designed to help schools and nurseries better withstand rising temperatures during future heatwaves.

Source: The Local. Read the original report ↗

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