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Apiculture

Apiculture

It’s buzzing in Case Noyale One hundred beehives are gradually being installed on the private estate of Case Noyale Ltd, in the west of Mauritius, a region which is best known for its fishing villages. Jérôme Gourrege, Project Manager, Sustainability and Business Development at Agrïa, tells us more about this initiative. Unmatched pollinators, critical links…

Flexibility & security: New parameters to calibrate tomorrow’s digital tools

Flexibility & security: New parameters to calibrate tomorrow’s digital tools

The emergence of telecommuting, nowadays, calls for more and more remote, versatile and efficient technologies. Let us take a look back on the origin of this phenomenon, and focus on Oriyel, the latest platform developed by the Digital Factory of Rogers Capital, which was inspired by this turning point within the business community. How could…

Sustainable gastronomy at Heritage Resorts

Sustainable gastronomy at Heritage Resorts

In July 2022, Heritage Resorts organised Mauritius’ first Sustainable Gastronomy Week, with star chef Christian Têtedoie from Lyon joining the event as the guest of honour. The event will now take place annually. Sustainable gastronomy means promoting food that has been produced and supplied in alignment with environmentally friendly practices, favouring local and seasonal products….

Who said container houses were not modern?

Who said container houses were not modern?

It’s not hard to imagine them sitting on top of ships, but containers are also making inroads into our urban landscape. Interest in container houses is not new, but their advantages are increasingly gaining the attention of a generation conscious of today’s ecological issues. Are they an attractive option? Let’s take a closer look at…

In-between: Georges L’Aiguille & Christian Nanon

In-between: Georges L’Aiguille & Christian Nanon

The pioneer and the successor Around 75 years ago, Georges L’Aiguille was supplying clean energy to the Bel Ombre sugar mill. He gathered all his memories to share them with Christian Nanon, Rogers’ sustainability champion in Bel Ombre. Here are selected excerpts from a meeting full of anecdotes and emotions. Despite an age gap of…

Chamarel a simply breathtaking panorama

Chamarel a simply breathtaking panorama

Chamarel: a village filled with poetry, from its name to its exceptional palette of spicy, intense natural colours. Keshtree Chunwan, Park Manager of the Chamarel 7 Coloured Earth Geopark introduces us to a region whose beauty puts even the most exquisite painting in the shade. From discovery to discovery… Keshtree knows the Geopark by heart,…

Living Tomorrow

Living Tomorrow

After almost two years of economic uncertainty, the time has come to look to the future. Two lockdowns, the closure of local and global borders and the uncertainties that have resulted from this unique situation have not dampened our spirits. We have redoubled our efforts to prepare for what comes next, while maintaining unshakeable confidence…

The many facets of sustainability at Rogers

The many facets of sustainability at Rogers

Rogers’ social, environmental, and economic commitment is not new. For years, the group’s strong sustainability policy and the foundation’s support for various Non-Governmental organisations (NGOs) has demonstrated the Rogers group’s Towards carbon neutrality Taking action on climate change means acting with our common future in mind. To this end, Rogers joined the Science Based Targets…

Ascensia: reinventing the local shopping experience

Ascensia: reinventing the local shopping experience

Ascencia’s shopping malls offer visitors a unique shopping experience. Pleasant, practical, and secure, over time these malls have become gathering, cultural, and entertainment destinations, consequently capturing the hearts of Mauritians. However, instead of resting on its laurels, Ascencia constantly looks for ways to improve the customer experience and continues to implement new initiatives in an…

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