WeMed Award 2024
The Mediterranean Sustainability Award aims to promote
an inclusive transition to sustainability in the Mediterranean.
In this fourth edition, organised by MedWaves, the United Nations Environment Programme Mediterranean Action Plan (UNEP/MAP) Regional Activity Centre for Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP), the award recognises success stories of sustainable businesses in the Blue Economy sector.
Category A
Early-Stage
Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs or start-ups with less than 2 years of work that have integrated environmental and social values into a validated business model and prototype with a promising economic outlook in the Blue Economy sector. Companies may be generating early-stage revenue but might be not profitable yet. The entity must be legally constituted in a Southern Mediterranean country (eligible areas of SwitchMed Program).
Prize
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Gold Soft
Landing service10.000 euros
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Silver Soft
Landing service8.000 euros
Soft Landing services includes marketing support services and technical assistance, including travels to Europe and other Mediterranean Countries to connect, learn and discover new potential markets
Category B
Growth-Stage
Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs or start-ups with from 2 to 10 years of work that have integrated environmental and social values into a viable business model in the Blue Economy sector. The entity must be legally constituted in a Southern Mediterranean country (eligible areas of SwitchMed Program) and have a validated business plan and marketed services/products (profit margins and growth trend). Companies are in commercial operations with recurring revenues and existing customers.
Prize
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Gold Soft
Landing service10.000 euros
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Silver Soft
Landing service8.000 euros
Soft Landing services includes marketing support services and technical assistance, including travels to Europe and other Mediterranean Countries to connect, learn and discover new potential markets
WEMED AWARD APPLICATION
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Applications to be opened. Save the date: 26th April 2024
ABOUT
The WeMed Award is hosted by MedWaves, the United Nations Environment Programme Mediterranean Action Plan (UNEP/MAP) Regional Activity Centre for Sustainable Consumption and Production (MedWaves – Catalan Waste Agency)
WeMed, the Mediterranean Sustainability Award, is a flagship initiative of the UNEP/MAP
Mediterranean strategy for Sustainable Development (MSSD).
The fourth edition of WeMed is funded by the EU through the SwitchMed Programme.
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