The Ukrainian charitable organization Platform for Social Change is part of the European project GRAINS, which aims to stimulate the sustainable development of small and medium-sized enterprises in the agri-food sector of Ukraine. Today, this project is opening up new opportunities for 30 social economy SMEs in the Ukrainian agri-food sector to increase their environmental sustainability and implement sustainable practices.

The GRAINS project has launched a new initiative aimed at supporting 30 small and medium-sized social economy enterprises in the agri-food sector to improve their environmental sustainability. The initiative provides the following services to entrepreneurs:

Individualized consultations: in-person and online meetings tailored to the unique needs of each enterprise.
Development of environmental strategies: assistance in identifying their own sustainability requirements and creating effective action plans.
Access to expert advice: use of tools and recommendations to improve the company’s operations.

Selected SMEs will receive comprehensive support, including mentoring and coaching sessions tailored to their unique needs. Participants will have access to expert guidance and tools needed to improve their operations and increase their contribution to a more sustainable future.

How to apply:

• Application is open to small and medium-sized social economy enterprises operating in the agri-food sector
• Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to improving the environmental sustainability of their operations
• Interested SMEs are welcome to apply
• To register for the program, please follow the link.

The application deadline is June 15, 2024.

By joining the GRAINS project, participants can improve their own sustainable practices and achieve the environmental goals of the social economy sector.

Details on mentoring and coaching sessions are available here.

Source: https://gurt.org.ua