Strong local empowerment
Highest employee satisfaction and retention
A community that grows together
New employment opportunities with the creation of up to 1200 direct jobs, and up to 8,000 indirect and induced jobs
Our local education programme attracts more bright minds into the data center industry to foster a diverse workforce
We’re committed to local communities and are continuing to learn and grow with our community
Our Gamma Community platform empowers local communities by offering grants to fund meaningful projects
New Job Opportunities
Create up to 1,200 highly skilled direct jobs and 8,000 indirect jobs, fostering local employment
Economic Development
Contribute to a GDP uplift of €1.2bn p.a., representing potentially 0.4% of Portugal’s GDP by 2030, and revitalize an industrial region
Foreign Direct Investment
€3.5bn investment, with additional investment of c. €10bn expected by third parties
Digitalisation
Promote digitalisation and allow Portugal to deliver on its national initiatives and targets
GAMMA Project
GAMMA Community Platform is designed to fund Community-led initiatives
Develop and transfer Know-how
Bring core technology skills to the regions of operation with involvement of local companies and labor to launch the city as a global green energy, technology hub
Community engagement mechanisms
Participatory and representative vehicles for local entities. A co-creation mechanism will involve the community and decentralize the decision-making process.
Local benefits’ program
Focused on education, environment, clean energy and social and entrepreneurial projects
GAMMA Community Platform
Our initiative to invest in the local communities that are home to Start Campus’ operations.
The GAMMA Community platform exists to empower the local community to develop projects that benefit them the most, on four key pillars:
- Educational development
- Environment
- Community
- Entrepreneurship