“Green Transformation of SMEs”: 3rd amendment of the Call for Action
The third (3rd) amendment of the Call to Action “Green Transformation of SMEs” of the Program “Competitiveness 2021/27”, according to which the total amount of De Minimis aid received in the past by the single undertaking, including aid from this Action, must not exceed the amount of €300,000 in any three-year period. The amendment of the Invitation includes additional changes in points concerning the beneficiaries of the Action, the procedure and the criteria evaluation, the justifications for the payment of the support etc.
See the 3rd amendment to the Invitation here.
Action “Green Transformation of SMEs”
The Action encourages investment projects, which aim at the use and development of modern technologies, the upgrading of the products produced and/or services provided and their activities in general, rewarding actions that utilize modern technologies, infrastructure and best practices in energy upgrade and circular economy.
Eligible Expenses
- Buildings, facilities and surrounding area
- Machines – Equipment (Contractual Expenses)
- Equipment (GREEN)
- Certification of Products – Services – Processes
- Packaging Design – Label – Branding Services
- Promotion and Outreach Expenses
- Participation in trade fairs
- Technical Studies & Consulting Services
- Means of Transport (GREEN) – Mandatory electric
- Salary cost of new employees – (new staff from 1 to 3 EME)
- Indirect costs
The start date of expenditure eligibility is the date of online submission of the funding application.
Maximum duration of completion of physical and financial object: Twenty-four (24) months from the date of issuance of the Incorporation Decision.