INNOVATION GROUP GOALS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
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Manchester
Incubator
Building
Tenancy
Core
Technology
Facility
North
Campus
Incubator
Since 2004:
> Average 85% building occupancy across all sites
> Provided space for over 87 tenant companies
Highlight for the Year: 2-DTech
Supplier of graphene and advanced materials becomes the
Innovation Centre���s first graphene company
Conferencing and Events
Since 2004:
> Creation of a vibrant innovation-related conferencing and
events activity within AIM accredited venue
> Entrepreneurship Forum events, business masterclasses for
tenants, Open Innovation, investor events and
international project management courses
> Over 2,000 student entrepreneurs supported as part of
annual BiotechYes regional competition
Responsible Business
UMIC understands the challenges posed by the threat
of climate change and is committed to making
changes to the way we operate to ensure our carbon
footprint is reduced.
Since 2004:
> Over ��450K investment in new energy efficiencies
to reduce electricity consumption and provide more
efficient cooling
> Adoption of University���s ���Bin the Bin��� recycling
scheme to contribute to the University���s carbon
footprint target
Over
��450K
investment in new
energy efficiencies