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Enterprise & Business Partnerships

The Lancaster Environment Centre undertakes a wide range of projects in partnership with business and industry with great value to be gained by access and association to one of the largest centres for environmental research in Europe.

Partnership Programmes

Co-location of companies

Two floors of this building provide 20 offices for companies to collocate and engage in collaborative research with the University and our partners the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology.

 

Graduate Consultancy Programme

We place over 30 postgraduate students each year into a wide range of businesses to work on technology-based projects and to improve resource use efficiency.

 


Affinity Group Programme

This programme brings together like-minded companies to work together in groups to exploit opportunities for new products and take common issues.

 


Continuing Professional Development Programme

We design and deliver bespoke training for commercial organisations from one day workshops to full week intensive short-courses.

 

New Venture Creation Programme

We work with individuals and teams within the University and region to create a range of new ventures and spin-outs.

 



Research, Development & Consultancy Centres

We have a number of established collaborative research centres with commercial partners and other Universities. Our first centre to be established was the Waitrose Centre.

 

Company Profile: Ethos Solution Ltd

Ethos Solution Ltd

Ethos Solution Ltd produces online applications that provide practical solutions in compliance with health, safety and environmental regulation. Our flagship solution MSDS365 focuses on COSHH and REACH regulatory compliance by providing a fully managed service for companies using and storing hazardous substances and chemicals through our Material Safety Data Sheet database, saving time, money and resources.

Ethos Solution Ltd are making particular use of LEC's Centre for Chemicals Management and the expertise it can provide in relation to international environmental chemicals management.

Visit the resident companies page to see a complete list of businesses already located here.

Latest News

LEC PhD student, Beth Brockett, organises knowledge-exchange event for farmers

LEC PhD student, Beth Brockett, organises knowledge-exchange event for farmers

Beth Brockett who is researching 'An interdisciplinary approach to modelling ecosystem service delivery at the farm unit scale' for her PhD has organised an knowledge-exchange event.

Mon 13 May 2013