Technological solutions and sustainability
ECOTECH will select 25 startups that demonstrate a strong commitment to sustainability and the use of advanced technologies.
The solutions presented may be aimed at both the public and private sectors, with business-to-business (B2B) or business-to-consumer (B2C) approaches, and must have a scalable and replicable model that adds value to the circular economy and climate change mitigation.
Why apply to the acceleration program for climate impact companies?
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To acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve energy efficiency, or contribute positively to environmental sustainability in their respective fields.
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To prepare yourself with a special focus on the two investment recipients, to be ready for investment, understanding the financial, operational, and strategic requirements to attract more funding and grow your business.
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To implement a robust, scalable, impact-focused business model that addresses a clear market need and has the potential for growth and sustainability.
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To improve people's leadership and management skills so they can effectively lead their companies to success.
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To connect with relevant stakeholders, including industry experts, potential customers, and partners, to support their growth and impact goals.
Diagnosis
Networking
Personalized advice
Group workshops
Selection criteria
Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Reduction: Quantifiable reduction in CO2 or equivalent emissions resulting from the startup's operations or the adoption of its products/services.
Energy Efficiency Improvements: Savings achieved in energy consumption, favoring renewable sources over non-renewable ones.
Resource Efficiency and Waste Reduction: Impact on reducing the use of natural resources and minimizing waste production.
Adaptation and Resilience: Improvements in the resilience of communities, ecosystems, or infrastructure against the impacts of climate change.
Socioeconomic Benefits: Job creation, health improvements, or other social benefits resulting from the startup's activities.
These criteria and indicators ensure that the program supports startups with the potential for significant climate impact and that their progress and success can be effectively monitored and evaluated.
