The science park of the environment : "Europôle méditerranéen de l'Arbois" in Aix en Provence

The environment science park groups several centers of excellence. The reunion of these various specific skills provides a really original palette of environmental tools. This efficient and targeted range concerns countries with fast industrial growth like those of the South. Management of drinking water is once of the priorities in some countries like India ; others, like China are interested by waste treatment processes.

The science park is the ideal platform in Southern Europe to spread to the Mediterranean, the Southern hemisphere and forge relations with Northern Europe, as is already the case notably in the partenerships formed with Germany and Finland.

Water, Energy, Waste treatment… In all these fields of expertise, the environement science park has strong skills.

Key figures:

> 7 research laboratories

> Approximately 600 people

> 25 start-up

> 46 entreprises and associations including 17 companies set up in 2002 alone

> ISO 14001 certification : 25 April 2001

> 4 500 hectares of which 190 dedicated to welcoming entreprises

Localization

> Only 10 minutes from the TGV station of Aix-en-Provence

> At 20 minutes from Marseille-Provence Airport

> At 10 minutes from the A7 motorway Lyon-Marseille-Italy

The science park of the environment : "Europôle méditerranéen de l'Arbois" in Aix en Provence

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