Environmental-technological start-up center Augsburg

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The area of ​​the environmental-technological start-up center with its three buildings
Inauguration of the UTG on June 19, 1998

The Umwelt-Technologische Gründerzentrum Augsburg ( UTG ) is a regional business development institution. It is a publicly funded location in the east of Augsburg for start-ups and young entrepreneurs from the environmental and technology sectors. On June 19, 1998 it was u. a. inaugurated by the Bavarian State Minister Otto Wiesheu and the Mayor of Augsburg Peter Menacher .

Financing and investments

The buildings were financed as part of the Bavarian High-Tech Offensive with funds from the Free State of Bavaria , the City of Augsburg and the Chamber of Commerce Swabia in order to advance the expansion of the Augsburg-Swabia environmental competence center . The Free State of Bavaria, the City of Augsburg, the IHK Swabia and the Chamber of Crafts for Swabia are involved in the environmental and technological start-up center .

Area and location

Between 1997 and 1999, three eco-optimized buildings with a usable area of ​​around 5,700 m² were built on an area of ​​around 11,000 m². There are regularly 30 to 40 companies from the environmental and technological sectors. The UTG is located in the environmental park in Augsburg and is an important component of this. The UTG companies employ around 210 people and have registered patents and property rights. The economic benefit is 6.43 million euros. With the Umweltcluster Bayern e. V. and KUMAS e. V. two important supraregional environmental networks are located in the UTG.

traffic

The federal motorway 8 runs to the north . The “Umweltzentrum” bus stop was set up directly west of the UTG as part of the 2007 Augsburg Future Prize.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Augsburg Economic Development Agency. (PDF) Retrieved January 30, 2017 .
  2. ↑ Participation report of the Free State of Bavaria. Retrieved January 31, 2017 .
  3. ↑ Participation report City of Augsburg 2015. (PDF) Accessed on January 30, 2017 .
  4. ↑ Investments IHK Schwaben. Retrieved January 30, 2017 .
  5. ^ Sponsor HWK Swabia. Retrieved January 30, 2017 .
  6. ^ City of Augsburg Environmental Park. Retrieved January 30, 2017 .
  7. ↑ Bachelor thesis "The regional economic added value of the environmental-technological start-up center Augsburg", Matthias Häussler, University of Augsburg, Institute for Geography, March 2016
  8. ↑ BIHK - Umweltcluster Bayern: Success confirmed by a neutral body. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on January 30, 2017 ; accessed on January 30, 2017 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.bihk.de
  9. ↑ Website of the Umweltcluster Bayern e. V. Accessed March 7, 2017 .
  10. ↑ Website of the Kumas e. V. Accessed March 7, 2017 .