LAG Profile

GAL Sud Ouest Vendée

LAG code: 
FR-315
Country:
  • Francia
Main ESI Fund: 
European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD)
ESIF Programme:
  • Rural Development Programme - Pays de la Loire
Contact information
LAG email: 
LAG manager: 
Emeline GUY
LAG manager email: 
Phone: 
+33 251 9615 01
Address: 
ZI Le Pâtis - 301 rue du Maréchal Ferrant
BP 20
85440 TALMONT-SAINT-HILAIRE
France
LAG website: 
http://www.vendeecoeurocean.fr/leader-2014-2020/
Additional information
Key themes of LAG strategy:
  • Agriculture & Farming, Supply chains / Producer organisations & Cooperatives, Tourism / Territorial branding, Climate change mitigation / adaptation, Local energy production / renewable energies, Energy efficiency retrofitting of buildings, Integrated services delivery approaches, Community development
Additional information on the strategy: 

Our five high stakes : 1. Control energy consumption and value local resources (energy performance of buildings, alternatives to individual car use, local energy...) 2. Stimulate good practices in environmental management (waste, sewage system, biodiversity...) 3. Support the needs of population in local services (health services, home care for elders, new kinds of homes for elders, services for young persons and working-age adults...) 4. Develop local food networks 5. Federate the actors of the territory about tourism (common identity, solidarity between littoral municipalities and rural municipalities...)

Physical & demographic characteristics of LAG area:
  • Coastal, Small town, Rural, Atlantic
Size of territory (km²): 
732
No. of inhabitants: 
53000
Municipalities covered: 
29 municipalities
Sub-municipal level: 

2 federations of municipalites : "Vendée Grand Littoral" and "Pays des Achards"

LAG Funding
Total LAG budget: 
€ 1 087 000