Nature Urbaine Paris: Urban Gardens and Sustainable City Life
Nature Urbaine
2 Av. de la Prte de la Plaine, 75015 Paris
NU - NATURE URBAINE Paris 15th, Porte de Versailles is an urban oasis that brings nature to the heart of the city. Spanning over 14,000m2, NU's hydroponics and aeroponics market gardens are a thriving ecosystem. They offer 156 plots for hire, where you can cultivate your own crops with the guidance of professional gardeners. The event greenhouse, covering 200m2, is a versatile space that can be privatized for special occasions. It's an inspiring and spectacular venue that cultivates the entrepreneurial spirit and nurtures great ideas.
Every day, NU harvests several hundred kilos of delicious fruits, vegetables, and herbs, encompassing a variety of over twenty different species.
They believe in sharing their knowledge and passion for urban gardening. That's why NU offers educational visits and workshops, open to everyone. NU wants to convey the joy and know-how of nurturing living things in the heart of Paris.
Since their opening in spring 2020, NU has dedicated 34% of their area to market gardening in aeroponics and hydroponics. With an operational production area of over 4,500m2, featuring 696 columns and 1,428 crop gutters, they have maximized their growing potential.
As NU continues to develop, they will expand to 1832 columns and 3540 culture gutters, creating a production area equivalent to over 80,000m2.
The need for urban nature has never been greater. By 2050, nearly two-thirds of the global population will reside in cities, accounting for 6.7 billion people. It's crucial to address the environmental impact of cities, as they contribute to 70% of greenhouse gas emissions.
NU - URBAN NATURE is a response to this challenge, offering a sustainable and nature-friendly solution right here in Paris.