Sylvie Faucheux (born 29 May 1960, in Paris)[1] is a French professor, specializing in the economy of the natural environment and sustainable development.

President of the Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University (UVSQ) from 2002 till April 2012, she is the current president of Université du grand ouest parisien, Professor at the French National Conservatory of Arts and Crafts (Le CNAM) from 2014 until 2017, and was Director of Academic Research and Innovation at the Research Centre of INSEEC (OMNES Education) from 2017 until 2022.

Next to her academic activities, she was a Socialist Party candidate at the parliamentary elections for the first district of Yvelines in June 2007.

[8] In addition to its core business, she is a member of the Board of Research and Higher Education in France since 2002 and responsible, within it, of the working group on sustainable development.

Sylvie Faucheux is a chevalier of the Ordre des Palmes Académiques[9] (promoted 14 July 2004), a member of the Ordre national du Mérite (decreed 14 November 2005[10]), a chevalier of the Legion of Honour[11] and holder of the Marianne d'Or 2009 for her actions in favor of the sustainable development.