There are schemes to support sustainable solutions and to help businesses grow.
The deadline is approaching for midlands businesses to apply for two development programmes.
Bord Na Móna is seeking applicants for its Accelerate Green 'START and 'GROW' schemes, with the closing date on September 19th.
START supports earlier-stage businesses in scaling their sustainable solutions, while GROW is suitable for early-stage enterprises and SMEs looking to scale, and will commence in January.
Anne Marie Feighery, Owner of Feighery's Farm beetroot Juice in Offaly, took part in Accelerate Green and says you gain access to key mentorship:
Commenting on the launch of the new Accelerate Green Programme, Bord na Móna Chief Executive Tom Donnellan said:
"We are delighted to open applications for Accelerate Green 2025.
Since we first launched Accelerate Green in 2022, we have seen 42 standout, green innovators successfully complete these programmes and continue to thrive in the climate solutions space, both in Ireland and further afield."
As a business that has undergone its own significant scaling journey and service evolution, transitioning from traditional peat harvesting to renewable energy and climate solutions, we are committed to sharing the invaluable insights we gained with the next generation of sustainable businesses."
Applications can be made at www.accelerategreen.ie
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