
Métropole Européenne de Lille
Métropole Européenne de Lille (MEL) is a local government organization in northern France that brings together Lille and nearby towns to coordinate regional development, transportation, urban planning, and environmental efforts. It helps manage services like public transit, waste collection, and economic initiatives across the area to improve residents' quality of life and promote sustainable growth. As a métropole, it functions as a collaborative administrative body, facilitating integrated planning and resource allocation among member communities for a more efficient and cohesive metropolitan region.