Key technology of the 21st century

Buzz words such as environmental protection, energy revolution and sustainability are increasingly heard in public discussion. Preserving natural resources and securing the energy supply at the end of the fossil-fuel era have become major topics of political debate. And, yet, environmental protection and sustainability have more than just an ecological dimension. Effects on the economy are also considerable. The ecological aspect of business is increasingly becoming a competitive factor for regions.

The Lake Constance region has a number of manufacturing companies, trade companies and service providers in the environmental sector. A total of approx. 280 companies and institutions in the region belong to the environmental technology field.

The main expertise areas of the Lake Constance region in the environmental sector are: