Integrated Strategic project for the Decarbonisation of Slovenia through the Transition to a Circular Economy

The objective of the investment is to increase resource efficiency in companies and support their transition to a circular economy.

The purpose of the investment is to provide professional and financial support to start-ups, micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in an intensive process of sustainable and circular business transformation, with a focus on pursuing strategic objectives of resource efficiency, circular economy, reducing negative or increasing positive impacts on the climate and the environment, society and the economic community, and consequently increasing the productivity and competitiveness of Slovenian enterprises.

On 5 August 2022, the Ministry of Economy, Tourism and Sport, through the SPIRIT Agency, launched a phased call for projects to support start-ups, micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in the strategic sustainable and circular transformation of their business in 2022-2025.

The Recovery and Resilience Facility aim to support at least 150 projects under this investment.

The aim is to empower companies to make business decisions through their business processes that will make a significant contribution to reducing negative impacts on the climate and the environment, both at the strategic and operational levels of the processes involved in the creation of the value of products.

EUR 17 million of the Recovery and Resilience Facility is earmarked for this purpose. 

The investments are expected to be completed by the end of 2025.

Additional Links:

• https://www.gov.si/zbirke/javne-objave/javni-razpis-podpora-zagonskim... 
• https://www.spiritslovenia.si/razpis/391

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• SPIRIT: Slovenia Business Development Agency, project Integrated Strategic project for the Decarbonisation of Slovenia through the Transition to a Circular Economy