Sustainable Economy Minister Rafa Climent said on Tuesday, space will be allocated next year 40.7 million euro as direct aid to develop industrial areas A figure representing the Community of Valencia 7% increase this year and will aim to make these venues “more competitive and sustainable”.
He expressed this in his speech on the first day. 3rd Valencia Community Industrial Zones CongressIt is celebrated this Tuesday and Wednesday at the Alicante (Maca) Contemporary Art Museum, organized by feval. An event that is valued, among other things Management and Modernization Organization (EGM) figure It is these enclosures that Generalitat created in 2018 to support their professionalization and replace the ever-existing associations and conservation assets with less capacity to act.
of course for now Only 12 out of 740 business parks 3 percent of the autonomy took this step – three out of 180 people in the province of Alicante – the minister for this step also confirmed that the polygons that make up an EGM will have access. larger grants. Specifically, they will be eligible for assistance of up to one million Euros, compared to 200,000 Euros for the rest of the sites.
The congress will bring together representatives of different institutions and organizations that are experts in the management of business parks, professionals and speakers who will present their knowledge and experience.good practice cases to help improve the quality of these business areas.
Rafa Climent underlined that Ivace subsidies for the improvement of industrial estates “position our region as follows: autonomous community that allocates the most resources and how much investment effort is made each year in the improvement and modernization of business parks”.
In this way, “from 2017 to today, Ivace’s 143 million euros to modernize infrastructures and services and renew the image of a total of 433 industrial zones in 215 municipalities”.
The third edition of the Valencia Community Congress of Industrial Zones will focus on the importance of effective management and sustainability of business parks on 13 and 14 December. In this way, it aims to explore the key aspects that allow management to be improved and sustainability achieved. circular economyvalue-added services for digitalization and industry 4.0, industrial symbiosis, sustainable mobility, security, infrastructure management and industrial areas.
first business day
In the opening session, Fepeval chairman, Santiago Salvador“Community of Valencia pioneer in spain In the management, modernization and promotion of industrial areas, thanks to the Law No. This is pioneering legislation in the country that is now being implemented in other communities.”
Salvador underlined that EGMs are essential tools for continuing to professionalize industrial zones and improve their infrastructure and basic services. advent of public and private investment and to encourage the creation of new services and donations. Public-private partnership is the appropriate formula for good management of business parks.
Salvador also emphasized that the infrastructure of business parks needs to be modernized, as 95% of them are 20 years old or older. “The concept needs to be updated to attract new companies and to ensure that those already established in the Community’s business areas remain with them,” he added.
“We must continue to promote a culture of quality management in our industrial regions, and that is why we came together at this congress; business parks should be competitive spaces to create employment and wealth, as well as decent places for men and women who work in them,” Salvador added.
Watchtowers and Brackish Water
Then, Alicante Local Development and Employment Advisor, Mari Carmen from Spain, “Alicante is proud to host a congress with these qualities at a time when we are in the process of renewing our industrial areas, and here is an example: watchtowers The industrial site, already established as EGM, will soon do so. bitter water”.
Ivace’s managing director, Julia Company, “He stressed the importance of a congress held for the third time that allows two days of information sharing to make business areas more competitive and sustainable; This congress is an opportunity to introduce our workplaces, which are the economic locomotive of our municipalities.”
towards sustainability
The keynote presentation titled “Sustainability as a strategic axis of the business fabric” was made by the Eastern Region director of i-DE (Iberdrola). Ana Lafuente. A presentation by the Managing Director of Eiffage Energía Sistemas and the Spanish Eiffage delegate, Jose Manuel Martinez.
Lafuente states that “companies are sensitive and respond to the needs of the environment they are in and therefore need to initiate the energy transition through the use of renewable energies”.
This was followed by the roundtable “Management of business areas as a driving factor for companies” moderated. Venus followed, Fepeval vice president and executive director of EGM Atalayas Ciudad Empresarial. A table attended by company president Neumaticos Soledad, Salvador Perez; Operations manager of Sprinter Megacentros del Deporte, Angel Segarraand co-founder and representative in Alicante of the Valencian technology company Nunsys, Jose Sampere.
Vicente Seguí “underlined the need to modernize largely unknown business areas in our municipalities; this congress is an opportunity for society to know that we need to take a step forward to improve them and integrate them into cities”.
Salvador Pérez, “The establishment of Tires Soledad in Elche Business Park value added It adds value to our activities both for being very close to the airport and for good communication with the services it offers such as shops, restaurants and medical centers.”
On the other hand, Ángel Segarra, chief operating officer of Sprinter Megacentros del Deporte, said:we created a mini city sports facilities, gym, restaurant… something that is vital and encourages us to engage with each other in a shared common space”.
Located in the Paterna (Valencia) Technology Park by technology company Nunsys, José Sampere said, ” synergies Some synergies created between different companies while working in a business park would not happen otherwise”.
Fepeval is a non-profit organization founded in 1999. It currently covers 51 associations and organizations representing more than 150 industrial parks in the Community of Valencia, where there are more than 6,000 companies, and is a founding member of the Spanish Confederation. Business Areas (CEDAES).