ABOUT US

Mission and vision

A COLLECTIVE DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM

Aeve's role within the Region of Murcia is mainly focused on fostering and keeping an agile link within the associates organisations and the local and regional councils.

Therefore, we look after the common interests of our associates in matters of industrial safety, occupational hazards prevention as well as environmental protection. We serve as a collaborative link as well as we spread knowledge and support for the achievement of these collective purposes.

HISTORY

CONSTANT COLLABORATION

AEVE, Asociación de Empresas del Valle de Escombreras was founded back in as the outcome of the already existing as the outcome of the already existing collaboration of it's associates. The need for a to the different situations in the Valley and the importance of to the different situations in the Valley and the importance of with the Administration resulted in the birth of AEVE. with the Administration resulted in the birth of AEVE.From its beginnings, AEVE has maintained a constant and fluid collaboration with the local and regional councils, with the local and regional administration quality and the security in the companies, as well as contributing to the social welfare and local economic development.

AEVE within Murcia

AN INDUSTRIAL REFERENT IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AREA

The important transformation undergone by the Escombreras valley in recent years, such as the installation of combined cycles with a total capacity of 3,200 megawatts or the expansion of different facilities and the construction of new ones, are some of the reasons why today, the Escombreras Valley is considered as the most relevant industrial hub in South East Spain.

Although the proximity to the basin of Escombreras, is an attractive factor for companies due its loading possibilities, unloading and transferring the product through pipes, its geographical situation and proximity to the city of Cartagena make Escombreras Valley a highly attractive industrial site.

Furthermore, the oint efforts made by associated organisations and administration, coordinated and integrated by AEVE oint efforts made by associated organisations and administration, coordinated and integrated by AEVE in the areas such as infrastructures and communications enhancements have had an enriching outcome.

Since 2007 highly remarkable achievements have taken place; improvement works The most important development so far is related to the road development. CT-34. which now is conformed by four lanes linking Escombrears Valley area to the motorway, providing a safe solution to thousands of high gauge vehicles many of them carrying dangerous goods

MAIN ARCHIVIED DEVELOPMENTS AND PROJECTS

Corporate facilities expansion

Bunge: Pelletising unit and a seed grinding unit extension.. Currently evaluating the possibility of new fatty seeds types for cattle feeding.

Aemedsa: new business area development including a sulphuric acid unit, which would self-sufficient as well as for commercial purposes.

Repsol: this company has enlarged to twice the size the industrial plant, turning it into one of the most vanguardist of the world, with 11 million tons a yearcrude oil distillation capacity (220,000 barrels/day)

Enagas: construction of a fifth storage tank of 150,000 m3 in Cartagena.

Combined-cycle power plant

Naturgy: 1,200 megawatts capacity expansion on each of the three generators.

Iberdrola: brand new 800 combined-cycle power plant set up

ILBOC: three new 1,200 Megawatts electric power plants.

OTHER PROYECTS

Road reinforcement RM-320 y RM-322.

GOVERNING PRINCIPLES

GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Is the main governing body and as such itcarries AEVE's voice. It is formed by all the associated organisations plus the President.

EXECUTIVE BOARD

Is the main management body integrated by the President, Secretary as well as four spokespersons nominated by each of the associated groups

PRESIDENT

AEVE's President is it's main representative and is nominated by the General Assembly

AGREEMENTS AND CONVENTIONS

COLLABORATION AS A STRATEGY

Following our development and collaboration goals with different organisations and local councils , AEVE has so far agreed to the following commitments:

General Collaboration agreement with Comunidad Autonoma of Region of Murcia and Consejeria de Agricultura y Agua, by which consulting, research, training and environmental information exchange projects will be executed.
Environmental Social Agreement.
Mutual Aid Pact.
Agreement with Technical University of Cartagena, by which consulting and technical advice regarding economic and social development statistics will be provided.

LINES OF ACTION

ENVIRONMENTAL

Maintenance of the Regional Network for the Prevention and Surveillance of Air Pollution.

Integral System of Marine Environmental Surveillance.

Annual Environmental Conference in collaboration with Dirección General de Medio Ambiente.

SAFETY AND SECURITY

Mutual Help Agreement

Communications Protocol

Integrated communications throughout a global communications network

Monitoring and control of safety and security statistics. Annual prevention conference