Métropole Européenne de Lille (MEL) is a public institution of intercommunal cooperation consisting of 95 municipalities and a population of 1. 2 million. Its territory extends to the Belgian border, creating a Eurometropolis of 2.

2 million people. MEL plays a vital role in various areas, including territorial planning, culture, waste management, sustainable development, water and sanitation, economy and employment, public spaces and roads, European and international affairs, housing, urban policy, nature and environment, sports, tourism, transportation and mobility, disability accessibility, and crematorium services. They offer a range of products and services to enhance the daily lives of residents, such as housing improvement initiatives, waste management programs, access to digital resources, animation and awareness activities, support for entrepreneurship, transportation options, cultural events and venues, sporting facilities, and tourism resources.

With their commitment to sustainability and community development, Métropole Européenne de Lille strives to create a vibrant and inclusive region