Green Alley Award 2019: application start

Moving Towards a World Without Waste: Apply for the Green Alley Award 2019

Is turning waste into a resource at the centre of your business model? Great! Here comes your chance to take your sustainable business idea to the next level. The Green Alley Award invites young companies to showcase their technology, service or product for the circular economy. Apply before 25 June 2019 for the chance to win €25,000, plus a crowdfunding opportunity and valuable business contacts.

With the Green Alley Award, Landbell Group established the first European startup prize for the circular economy. As of today, founders and startups can submit their application for the Green Alley Award 2019 online via www.green-alley-award.com. Following a live pitch, the jury will choose the winner at an all-day event in October. Finalists will also have the chance to win the Seedmatch Crowd Award, including a one-day workshop on raising money via online platforms, and the option to create an individual crowdfunding campaign.

‘We want to encourage new ideas and approaches to saving resources and reducing waste,’ says Jan Patrick Schulz, CEO of Landbell Group. ‘There are so many good ideas around. Our aim is to foster and promote young businesses and connect them to a network of circular economy experts across Europe.’

The Green Alley Award 2019 targets startups and young entrepreneurs who have developed a business model in the areas of digital circular economy, recycling and waste prevention. The award sponsors are looking for companies that are about to launch their products or services or are already in the growth phase. They also welcome startups who want to expand into other European markets. The sole condition is that the business idea must help reduce waste or turn waste into resources.

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