EEMS |
23rd January 2007 (Source: EEMS )
As part of their wider programme of activities, the Energy Efficient Motorsport Programme (EEMS) has launched their new EEMS Campaign Partner Initiative. Alan Mercer, the EEMS Programme Manager, says, “this is an excellent new initiative, which for the first time gives organisations within motorsport the opportunity to promote their commitment to the concept of energy efficiency in motorsport. By signing up to the charter, organisations will receive updates from EEMS, networking opportunities and will be able to promote their status as an EEMS Campaign Partner. This can only help in attracting investors and sponsors into the industry”.
Any organisation within UK motorsport can become an EEMS Campaign Partner, whether a race team, championship organiser, a supplier to the industry, a promoter or a race circuit owner. However, by signing the charter, they are making a commitment to:
Organisations interested in becoming an EEMS Campaign Partner, should contact EEMS by phoning 0 or emailing e.
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Energy Efficient Motorsport Programme
EEMS, the Energy Efficient Motorsport Programme, is a Government initiative funded by Motorsport Development UK and delivered by Momenta (a brand of AEA Technology plc). The vision of the programme is to work with the UK motorsport industry to develop the use of sustainable technologies and fuels to put energy efficiency at the heart of modern motorsport. Its objectives are to:
Motorsport Development UK
Motorsport Development UK is a public/private partnership established to implement a significant investment in UK motorsport. Funded directly by DTI and the four regional development agencies (AWM, EEDA, EMDA and SEEDA) where the UK motorsport cluster is concentrated, Motorsport Development UK's mission is to ensure UK motorsport is developing its full potential, winning business globally and making a valued contribution to other sectors of the UK economy and to society as a whole.
It does this by funding programmes that
The investment agenda is focused on five areas seen as key to a successful motorsport cluster in the UK: