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Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
Whats the Goal?
To promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work for all.
The RDC is home to over 20 businesses as tenants and over 50 start-ups supported through innovation and entrepreneur development programmes. To date, over 230 companies and over 2030 entrepreneurs have been supported on development programmes. The RDC facilitates access to a specialist team of business and commercialisation experts offering coaching, mentoring, business development and IP guidance to its client base. As an active stakeholder voice nationally and regionally the RDC plays a significant role in the economic development of the region.
The CREDIT Technology gateway, provides technological expertise in the field of Wind Energy, Zero Carbon & Energy Integration to generate solutions for the close to market needs of Irish industry and business sectors. Through the (regional) New Frontiers Programme managed by the RDC, many start-ups in the sustainability sector have been supported since the programme started in 2012. The RDC are also a founder and play a lead role in the recently formed ECO (East Coast Offshore) Wind Cluster which is industry led and was formed to support development of the value chain in offshore wind to capitalise on national opportunities to support the State to meet its carbon reduction targets.
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