Creating jobs

The ultimate goal is to create 50 000 new jobs within the Eco-Vallée, which will be added on to the existing 60 000 jobs.

New, diversified employment

The dynamics of the Eco-Vallée will help create jobs at all levels of qualification, within a range of different areas:

• Environnement : at the heart of the Eco-Vallée project, this rapidly expanding area requires new skills (technicians, engineers, researchers , animators…) within fields such as renewable energies, waste management, water management, risk management, upkeep of natural spaces, nature oriented leisure activities … .

• Construction, with all the new development projects (workers, technicians, managers, architects…).

• Public works, with the many infrastructures to provide access to the new sites (workers, technicians, managers, architects…).

• Industrial and IT companies (workers, technicians, engineers, managers…).

• Services (health, leisure, sports, person services…).

• Quaternary sector (administrative, commercial, management …) especially in the Grand Arénas business center.

• Agriculture and horticulture, in particular within the excellence poles of the Chamber of Agriculture.

• Logistics (La Baronne-Lingostière, Logistics Park of Saint-Isidore…).

• Commerce (existing shopping areas as well as new commerces).

• Business tourism with the future exhibition park.

• Public functions education (daycare centers, schools, high schools, university), research (centers for public research), administration (State, local instances…).