DESIGNING CIRCULAR PROSPERITY

C-VoUCHER combines design and technology to support SMEs on their way towards circular economy.

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C-VoUCHER Circularity Value Replication Programme

C-VoUCHER will support 66 SMEs in their transition from linear value chains (cradle to waste) towards circular models (cradle to cradle®)

The project’s support to the European SMEs with a total value of €4.2 million will offer €1.4 million direct vouchers to companies (to be spent on technology implementation) and €2.8 million in additional services.

24 SMEs will be awarded access to the ‘Circularity Programme’ - an acceleration program lasting up to 9 months with up to €60k vouchers and dedicated services from high level Designers-in-Residence and top business professionals (mentors) who will guide them along the program to design new, circularity solutions.

Further 42 SMEs will be selected for the ‘Value Chain Replication Program’, obtaining €15k to create circular feasibility plans. This program will last for 3 months.

The project will leverage €6 million of complementary funding for selected SMEs.

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C-VoUCHER BENEFITS

Funding

Up to €60.000 to implement technologies to shape Circularity Solutions and create cross-sectoral value chains & up to €15.000 for feasibility plans.

Acceleration

A Circularity Program of 9 months with business mentors, design thinking experts and training camps to define Circularity Solutions and 3 months Adopters Programs to create feasibility plans.

Designers-in-Residence

Design thinking experts dedicated full-time to the projects.

Business mentors

Support to capture public, private and alternative funding opportunities.

C-VoUCHER IS FOCUSED ON 5 VERTICALS

Agro-Food

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Health

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Manufacturing

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Sea Industry

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Textile

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PARTNERS

C-VoUCHER is the first pan-European initiative adopting the concept of Circular Economy to redesign the value chains. It comprises 13 partners from 6 different countries (Poland, France, Spain, Denmark, Romania, Sweden).

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