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UMIP ® C O R P O R A TE A W A R D S A W AR D S > 2009 PraxisUnico Business Impact Award Winner > 2009 Technology Transfer Office of the Year Award Winner (Genesis Biotech Conf) > 2013 Finalists in BBSRC Fostering Innovation Awards > 2013 Unltd Social Entrepreneurship Award Winner with the University > 2014 Finalists in PraxisUnico Business Impact Awards UMIC ® R E SP O N S I B L E BU S I N E SS R E SP O N S I B L E BU S I N E SS 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. Over 45 awards or shortlisted placings ACHIEVEMENTS INCLUDE: > Over 45 awards or shortlisted placings have been won by spin-out companies/UMIP technology projects SINCE 2004 To be very well-regarded and to develop and strengthen an exceptional brand image amongst the University's academic community, the international technology transfer associations and the national press for the high quality policy, management, practice and commercialisation of IP and which recognition is commensurate with the University's standing in research, teaching and learning. RECOGNITION AND REPUTATION RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS Over £500K investment in new energy efficiencies > Over £500K investment in new energy efficiencies to reduce electricity consumption and provide more efficient cooling > Joined Building Sustainability Ltd and have implemented a programme of measures to reduce energy consumption by 20% over 18 months SINCE 2004 Target of 20% reduction in energy consumption over 18 months