The Amt Trave-Land is an administrative unit in the district of Segeberg in Schleswig-Holstein. It was formed in 2006 by the merger of the Ämter Segeberg-Land and Wensin and comprises 27 municipalities. The administrative headquarters are located in Bad Segeberg, with branch offices in Seedorf and Glasau.
The main mission of the Amt is to effectively manage the municipalities and improve the quality of life of the citizens. Values such as transparency, efficiency and citizen orientation are paramount.
Although specific sustainability goals are not explicitly mentioned, the focus is on environmentally friendly and sustainable development of the region. The proximity to the Naturpark Holsteinische Schweiz promotes the preservation of the natural environment and the promotion of leisure activities such as hiking and cycling[3].
The Amt Trave-Land is not only an administrative center, but also an economic engine of the region. With over 750 companies, including many small businesses in the construction industry and in the health and social sector, it contributes to local economic development[3]. The hilly landscape and the old manor houses also offer a rich cultural and scenic diversity.
Overall, the Amt Trave-Land is an important part of the regional infrastructure and a central player for the development and preservation of the municipalities in the district of Segeberg.