Enterprise Ireland
Enterprise Ireland is the government’s economic development agency focused on helping Irish-owned business deliver new export sales. It aims to help Irish enterprises to "start, grow, innovate and win export sales in global markets’’.
Sustainability is also a strong focus for Enterprise Ireland and it helps its client companies operate more sustainably. Further information is available at Helping Irish Business Go Global | Enterprise Ireland (enterprise-ireland.com)
| Grant | Overview | Value | Link for more information |
|---|---|---|---|
GreenStart (EI / IDA)
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Fund expert advice to introduce best practice systems and reduce costs and resources. | Maximum grant funding available is €5,000 | www.enterprise-ireland.com/en/supports/access-advice-green-start |
| Energy Efficiency Grant (LEO) |
Fund projects to build environmental management and staff capability. | 50% of the eligible project costs up to a maximum of €100,000 (EI) (€50,000 grant). IDA Ireland can support 50% of the cost up to a maximum total value of €60,000. |
www.enterprise-ireland.com/en/supports/green-plus |
| Climate Action Voucher (EI) |
2 day funded support | €1,800 | www.enterprise-ireland.com/en/supports/climate-action-voucher |
| Strategic Consultancy (EI) | For SMEs, eligible projects must be new assignments of strategic significance to the company. For large companies, eligible projects are limited to environmental studies or consultancy services directly linked to investments for improved levels of environmental protection including decarbonisation, increased energy and resource efficiency and renewable energy generation. | Up to 50% of the costs incurred in hiring a consultant to a maximum grant amount of €35,000 | www.enterprise-ireland.com/en/supports/strategic-consultancy-assignment |
Invest in carbon-reducing technologies (EI / IDA) |
This grant is designed to help businesses pay for the changes needed to reduce their carbon emissions, making their operations more environmentally friendly. | €20,000-€1M | https://www.enterprise-ireland.com/en/supports/capital-investment-for-decarbonisation-processes |
Capital Investment for Energy Monitoring & Tracking Systems (EI) |
Access funding to put systems in place which monitor and track your business’ energy usage. | Up to €50,000 to cover 50% of eligible costs (up to €100,000) | www.enterprise-ireland.com/en/supports/energy-monitoring-and-tracking-systems |
| Innovation Voucher | New product /process/ service/ business model development | €10,000 | www.enterprise-ireland.com/en/supports/innovation-voucher |